(ii) Light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats, and other environmental controls in accessible locations;
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§100.205(c)(3)(ii)
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§100.5(c)
(c) Nothing in this part relieves persons participating in a Federal or Federally-assisted program or activity from other requirements applicable to buildings and dwellings....
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First Occupancy
The Act states that covered multifamily dwellings subject to the Act's accessibility requirements are those that are "for first occupancy" after March 13, 1991....
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Covered Multifamily Dwellings
, and ground floor dwelling units in other buildings consisting of four or more dwelling units....
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Fair Housing Act
The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting, buying, or securing financing for any housing. The prohibitions specifically cover discrimination...
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11B-233.3.4.3 Alterations to residential dwelling units with adaptable features
The building standards for residential dwelling units with adaptable features do not apply to the alteration, repair, rehabilitation or maintenance of residential dwelling units constructed...
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11B-233.3.1.3 Residential dwelling units with communication features
In public housing facilities with residential dwelling units, at least 2 percent, but no fewer than one unit, of the total number of residential dwelling units shall provide communication...
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Guidelines for Requirement 3
dwelling units; and (2) doors within individual dwelling units...
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11B-809.5.5 Residential dwelling unit primary entrance
Communication features shall be provided at the residential dwelling unit primary entrance complying with Section 11B-809.5.5....
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16.1 Q. Will a standard hung 32-inch door provide sufficient clear width to meet the requirements of the Fair Housing Act?
A. No, a 32-inch door would not provide a sufficient clear opening to meet the requirement for usable doors. A notation in the Guidelines for Requirement 3 indicates that a 34-inch...
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11B-708.4 Residential dwelling unit communication systems
Communications systems between a residential dwelling unit and a site, building, or floor entrance shall comply with Section 11B-708.4....
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Fair Housing Act Design Manual
The manual was first published in August, 1996, and this update is intended to provide clear and helpful guidance about ways to design and construct housing which complies with the...
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29.1 Q. Is it acceptable to design a bathroom with an in-swinging 2'10 door which can be retrofitted to swing out in order to provide the necessary clear floor space in the bathroom?
A. No. The requirements in the Guidelines must be included at the time of construction. Thus, for a bathroom, there must be sufficient maneuvering space and clear floor space so that...
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19.1 Q. If a sliding door track has a threshold of 3/4, does this trigger requirements for ramps?
A. No. The Guidelines at Requirement 4 provide that thresholds at doors, including sliding door tracks, may be no higher than 3/4 and must be beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
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Residential Dwelling Units Provided by Entities Subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations: ADA Standard Section 233.2
Section 233.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for residential dwelling units provided by entities subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations.
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Requirement 3. Usable doors.
Section 100.205(c)(2) provides that covered multifamily dwellings with a building entrance on an accessible route shall be designed in such a manner that all the doors designed to allow...
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Figure 604.3.2 (Exception) Overlap of Water Closet Clearance in Residential Dwelling Units – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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§100.201 Covered multifamily dwellings
Covered multifamily dwellings means buildings consisting of 4 or more dwelling units if such buildings have one or more elevators; and ground floor dwelling units in other buildings consisting...
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5.2 Q. If a building design contains a mix of single-story flats on grade and single-story flats located above grade over a public parking area, do the flats over the parking area have to be accessible?
In the example in the above question, because some single-story flats are situated on grade, these flats would be the ground floor dwelling units and would be required to be accessible....
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II. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Act defines "covered multifamily dwellings" as "(a) buildings consisting of 4 or more units if such buildings have one or more elevators; and (b) ground floor units in other buildings...
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DWELLING UNIT
A single unit of residence which provides a kitchen or food preparation area, in addition to rooms and spaces for living, bathing, sleeping, and the like....
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Enforcement Mechanisms
In the proposed guidelines, the Department solicited public comment on effective enforcement mechanisms (55 FR 24383-24384). Specifically, the Department requested comment on the...
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809 Residential Dwelling Units
809 Residential Dwelling Units The final rule reorganizes and renumbers the technical requirements for residential dwelling units in this section as shown below.45 Old...
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7(2)(b)(iii)
(iii) When both tub and shower fixtures are provided in the bathroom, at least one is made accessible. When two or more lavatories in a bathroom are provided, at least one is made...
