Two commenters stated that the proposed guidelines were biased toward wheelchair users, and that the Department has erroneously assumed that the elderly and the physically disabled have...
Search Results "State Immunity"
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Bias Toward Wheelchair Users
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Example: Town Library is a Historic Property
Example The town library is a historic structure that is listed on the State historic register....
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most commenters were in favor of this requirement for handrails in alterations, and stated that adding handrails to stairs during alterations was not only feasible and not cost prohibitive...
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F. Publicity
publications, including Olympia’s websites, that contain information concerning seating at Joe Louis Arena, and by posting signs at the ticket booths, ticket windows, and all public entrances stating...
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Identification [§216.5, §502.6]
ISA designations on the parking surface, even if required by a state or local government, cannot substitute for above-ground signs that remain visible at all times....
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Chapter M3 Technical Criteria
The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents, and each system should be used independently of the other....
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BASIC INFORMATION
BASIC INFORMATION Filed in 2010, this lawsuit alleges that the City of Los Angeles ("City") violated federal and state disability access laws by denying individuals with mobility disabilities...
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TEST NO. 3 – UNUSUAL CHARACTERISTICS TEST
Unusual characteristics include sites located in a state or federally designated floodplain or coastal high-hazard areas and sites subject to other similar requirements of law or code that...
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most commenters were in favor of this requirement for handrails in alterations, and stated that adding handrails to stairs during alterations was not only feasible and not cost-prohibitive...
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II-1.1000 General
Subtitle A is intended to protect qualified individuals with disabilities from discrimination on the basis of disability in the services, programs, or activities of all State and local governments...
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II-8.1000 General
Because all States have at least 50 employees, all State departments, agencies, and other divisional units are subject to title II's administrative requirements applicable to public entities...
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TEST NO. 3 – UNUSUAL CHARACTERISTICS TEST
Unusual characteristics include sites located in a state or federally designated floodplain or coastal high-hazard areas and sites subject to other similar requirements of law or code that...
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Shared Use Path
Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) defines a shared use path similar to the AASHTO Guide.1 State transportation departments also define shared use paths...
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Historic Preservation
Buildings that are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or designated as historic under state or local law are not required to take any action that would...
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
eliminate unintended conflicts between the two federal accessibility standards and to minimize conflicts between the federal regulations and the model codes that form the basis of many state...
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
Title II prohibits disability discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities by all state and local governments, regardless of whether or not those entities receive Federal...
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20. Where can a school district or parent get more information about these issues?
For information about Section 504 or Title II, school districts and parents can contact the OCR office for the state in which the school is located....
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Ground Floor
The commenter stated that the proposal provides that, in buildings with ground floors occupied by parking and other nonresidential uses, the lowest story containing residential units is...
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
These guidelines apply to services provided by State and local governments, and public accommodations, such as motels and hotels....
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3. The Legislative History of the ADA
While the ADA itself contains no explicit language regarding captioning (or audio description) in movie theaters, the legislative history of title III states that “[o]pen captioning * *...
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III 3.11000 Insurance
contracts does not always constitute "discrimination. " An insurer or other public accommodation may underwrite, classify, or administer risks that are based on or not inconsistent with State...
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68.76. Standards of Conduct for the Registered Accessibility Specialist
knowingly furnish inaccurate, deceitful, or misleading information to the department, a building owner, or other person involved in a plan review, inspection, or related activity; (3) state...
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III. ACTIONS TO REMEDY NONCOMPLIANCE WITH ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AT QUIKTRIP STORES
This Independent Licensed Architect ("ILA"), paid by QuikTrip and approved by the United States, must certify compliance with all of the elements of Paragraph 13 of this Consent Decree and...
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§35.102 Application
Title II coverage, however, is not limited to ‘‘Executive’’ agencies, but includes activities of the legislative and judicial branches of State and local governments....