A serious effort at self-assessment and consultation can diminish the threat of litigation and save resources by identifying the most efficient means of providing required access....
Search Results "Direct Threat"
2010 ADA Definition
Direct Threat: Direct threat means a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification of policies, practices, or procedures, or by the provision of auxiliary aids or services, as provided in § 36.208 [2010 ADA Title III Regulations].
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III-4.4500 Priorities for barrier removal
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Easterseals Nevada
Our Mission To create solutions that help people with disabilities become self-sufficient through education, community partnerships and direct services....
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National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
center funded by the federal Department of Education, NCDB works to improve the quality of life for children who are deaf-blind and their families by: Creating visibility and direction...
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Springfield Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - Springfield, IL
SCIL Promotes Independent Living The Independent living Philosophy is the belief that all persons, regardless of disability, have the right and responsibility to control and direct...
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REACH, Inc. - Dallas, Denton, Fort Worth, Plano, TX
Our mission is to provide services for people with disabilities so that they are able to lead self-directed lives and to educate the general public about disability-related topics in order...
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The Oklahomans for Independent Living (OIL) - McAlester, OK
The Oklahomans for Independent Living (OIL), a nonprofit, consumer controlled, free standing organization was formed in the Spring of 1985 as the direct result of a public forum on disabilities...
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Lake County Center for Independent Living (LCCIL) - Mundelein, IL
Lake County Center for Independent Living's Mission LCCIL empowers people with disabilities to lead self-directed lives as valued members of the community....
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1. Federal Laws and Regulations
The Department of Transportation, as directed by Congress, currently is reviewing several motor vehicle standards that require "blanket" exclusions of individuals with diabetes, epilepsy...
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Separate benefit (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
accommodation, therefore, is not liable under this provision for discrimination that may be practiced by those with whom it has a contractual relationship, when that discrimination is not directed...
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Assistive Listening Systems
This more direct transmission improves sound quality by reducing the effects of background noise and reverberation and, as needed, increasing the volume....
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706 Assistive Listening Systems
This more direct transmission improves sound quality by reducing the effects of background noise and reverberation and, as needed, increasing the volume....
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Section A: Parking
§502.5) A4 Are designated accessible parking spaces and the access aisles serving them on a level surface, with slopes not exceeding 1:48 in all directions...
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11B-406.5.3 Landings
The slope of the landing in all directions shall be 1:48 maximum. [Safe Harbor only applies to existing curb ramps in the vicinity of, and leading to, a primary entrance.]...
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Ground-Level Accessible Routes
The required 60-inch width enables two wheelchairs to pass each other or to change direction (below, bottom)....
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R218 Doors, Doorways, and Gates
The AASHTO Guide does not recommend two posts since they direct opposing path users toward the middle, creating conflict and the possibility of a head-on collision....
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Existing Facilities That Are Not Altered
Comments concerning existing facilities that are not altered should be directed to the Department of Justice and Department of Transportation when they conduct rulemaking to include accessibility...
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R305 Detectable Warning Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The detectable warning surfaces must extend 610 millimeters (2 feet) minimum in the direction of pedestrian travel....
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11. Q: If the person uses sign language, what kinds of communication will require an interpreter?
In a simple encounter, such as checking a driver's license or giving street directions, a notepad and pencil normally will be sufficient....
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G. Women's Spa and Fitness Center Locker Room
furnishings in the Quiet Room are arranged to provide clear floor space for a wheelchair and an accessible route through the room, and will provide an implementing policy and procedures directive...
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Interacting with People with Cognitive, Intellectual or Psychiatric Disabilities
If a person is with someone who is helping them to communicate, always direct your attention and your message to the person, not the assistant....
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R304.1 General
• Parallel curb ramps have a running slope that is in-line with the direction of sidewalk travel and lower the sidewalk to a level turning space where a turn is made to enter the pedestrian...
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Slope and Rise [4.8.2]
Variation above regular construction tolerances can be disruptive to wheelchair travel, especially in the ascent direction....
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Sensory Impairments
Braille signage, audible directional signage, and pedestrian systems are also available. These products may benefit other people who must navigate smoke-filled exit routes....
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MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Within one year of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will deliver its training program to all City employees who have direct contact with members of the public. ...
