Consult local fire departments and prepare evacuation plans taking into consideration the needs of every building occupant, including people with disabilities. ◼ ETA Editor’s Note...
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11B-215.1 General
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The Disability Conversation | Ben Myers | TEDxOStateU
Ben Myers talks about the importance of disability advocacy at the TEDxOStateU 2015 event at the Oklahoma State University campus on April 10, 2015....
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U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Construction & Facilities Management Technical Information Library (TIL)
The Technical Information Library (TIL) contains technical publications related to the planning, design, leasing, and construction of VA facilities. ...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit
decrease in gaps in services between education and employment, the preparation and engagement of students/young adults in post-secondary training programs, and focused plans...
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Variety Freedom Program
states Variety grants Sunshine Coaches, usually 8 to 25 seat coaches to allow schools and groups for children with disabilities to be transported to educational, cultural and sporting events...
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Lines of Sight for Wheelchair Spaces
to facilities where dispersion is not mandated, should require lines of sight from wheelchair spaces that are equivalent to or better than the line of sight provided for the majority of event...
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Isn't it a pity? The real problem with special needs | Torrie Dunlap | TED Talks
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences....
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
If undertaken at the time a system is installed, whether in a new facility or in a planned system upgrade, the cost of adding visible alarms is reasonable....
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James L.E. Terry, A.I.A., Principal Trainer
professionals in complying with the ADA and in developing database systems for tracking ADA compliance, assisted clients in evaluating their facilities and training personnel, and provided plan...
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d) Paving Guidelines
The City's Paving Guidelines permit the City to defer curb ramp installation for a period of up to twenty-four months in cases where there is a pre-planned project that would require demolition...
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
The Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access in the School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York conducted the “Anthropometry...
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R210 Protruding Objects
See AASHTO, Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities (2004), section 3.2.3....
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Continuous Width (R302.3) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The AASHTO “Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities” recommends that sidewalks be wider than 1.2 meters (4 feet), particularly in urban areas....
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Scenario 8 – Accessibility
Ayana, who is unable to walk upstairs due to her disability, is dismayed when she discovers that the art studio is on the second floor; she had planned to take an art class the following...
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OTHER SPECIFIC BARRIERS
Rather, the ADA and Section 504 require the City to complete a transition plan identifying barriers at existing facilities, including those barriers involving curb ramps, crosswalks, and...
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ASSESSMENT, PROGRESS, ACHIEVEMENT, AND GRADING
Assessment in PE and athletics should be planned and implemented so that progress and achievement can be rated accurately and fairly....
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C) Accessible Entrance
A plan view of an accessible door...
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Alterations
An alteration is defined as remodeling, renovating, rehabilitating, reconstructing, changing or rearranging structural parts or elements, changing or rearranging plan configuration of walls...
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STEP 2: TELL YOUR ARCHITECT AND BUILDING CONTRACTOR THAT YOU EXPECT YOUR NEW FACILITY TO COMPLY WITH THE ADA.
In addition, you should require your architect to provide written confirmation that building plans and construction drawings comply with ADA requirements and, once the facility is constructed...
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Clear Floor Space [4.16.2]
the 18 inch water closet centerline is absolute The 18 inch dimension is measured from the finished wall surface; the thickness of the finish must be considered when the plans...
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After Completing the Survey
There may also be some sites that cannot be made accessible so plans will be needed to offer accessible voting in some other way....
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
Planning for an upcoming election also gives elections officials the opportunity to improve existing polling places that are not accessible by using temporary elements, such as portable...
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Conclusion
These overlooked information channels can be exploited by designers as they plan facilities, and by museum professionals as they orchestrate visitor experiences....
