[DSA-AC] In golf, the starting place for the hole to be played.
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TEEING GROUND
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TTY
An abbreviation for teletypewriter. Machinery that employs interactive text-based communication through the transmission of coded signals across the telephone network. TTYs may...
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STRUCTURAL FRAME
[DSA-AC] The columns and the girders, beams and trusses having direct connections to the columns and all other members that are essential to the stability of the building or facility...
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UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP
When the enforcing agency finds that compliance with the building standard would make the specific work of the project affected by the building standard infeasible, based on an...
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PLAY AREA
[DSA-AC] A portion of a site containing play components designed and constructed for children.
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OCCUPANT LOAD
The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion thereof is designed.
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OCCUPIABLE SPACE
A room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy in which individuals congregate for amusement, educational or similar purposes or in which occupants are engaged at labor, and...
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[ADA Title II §35.151(b)(4)(i)] Primary function
[ADA Title II §35.151(b)(4)(i)] Primary function. A “primary function” is a major activity for which the facility is intended. Areas that contain a primary function include, but are...
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[ADA Title III §36.403(b)] Primary function
[ADA Title III §36.403(b)] Primary function. A "primary function" is a major activity for which the facility is intended. Areas that contain a primary function include, but are not...
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FUNCTIONAL AREA
[DSA-AC] A room, space or area intended or designated for a group of related activities or processes.
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GROUND FLOOR
The floor of a building with a building entrance on an accessible route. A building may have one or more ground floors.
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MEANS OF EGRESS
A continuous and unobstructed path of vertical and horizontal egress travel from any occupied portion of a building or structure to a public way. A means of egress consists of three...
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PLATFORM (WHEELCHAIR) LIFT
A hoisting and lowering mechanism equipped with a car or platform or support that serves two landings of a building or structure and is designed to carry a passenger or passengers...
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106.5.4 Administrative Authority
A governmental agency that adopts or enforces regulations and guidelines for the design, construction, or alteration of buildings and facilities.
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106.2 Terms Defined in Referenced Standards
Terms not defined in 106.5 or in regulations issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to implement Texas Government Code, Chapter 469, but specifically defined in a...
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106.5.21 Common Use
Interior or exterior circulation paths, rooms, spaces, or elements that are not for public use and are made available for the shared use of two or more people.
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106.5.36 Marked Crossing
A crosswalk or other identified path intended for pedestrian use in crossing a vehicular way.
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106.5.39 Occupant Load
The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion of a building is designed.
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106.5.55 Restricted Entrance
An entrance that is made available for common use on a controlled basis but not public use and that is not a service entrance.
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106.5.77 Wheelchair Space
Space for a single wheelchair and its occupant.
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106.5.69 Teeing Ground
In golf, the starting place for the hole to be played.
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106.5.73 TTY
An abbreviation for teletypewriter. Machinery that employs interactive text-based communication through the transmission of coded signals across the telephone network. TTYs may...
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106.5.65 Structural Frame
The columns and the girders, beams, and trusses having direct connections to the columns and all other members that are essential to the stability of the building or facility as a...
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106.5.50 Public Use
Interior or exterior rooms, spaces, or elements that are made available to the public. Public use may be provided at a building or facility that is privately or publicly owned.