• Section 4.1.7, Historic Preservation This section contains scoping provisions and alternative requirements for alterations to qualified historic buildings and facilities....
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2010 ADA Definition
Alteration: A change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of the building or facility or portion thereof. Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or rearrangement of the structural parts or elements, and changes or rearrangement in the plan configuration of walls and full-height partitions. Normal maintenance, reroofing, painting or wallpapering, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of the building or facility.
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Section 4.1.7, Historic Preservation (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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§ 36.308 Seating in assembly areas.
A public accommodation shall ensure that wheelchair spaces and companion seats are provided in each specialty seating area that provides spectators with distinct services or...
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§ 36.401(c) Exception for structural impracticability.
(c) Exception for structural impracticability.
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§ 36.402 Alterations.
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§ 36.402(a) General.
(a) General.
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§ 36.402(a)(1)
(1) Any alteration to a place of public accommodation or a commercial facility, after January 26, 1992, shall be made so as to ensure that, to the maximum extent feasible, the altered portions...
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§ 36.402(a)(2)
(2) An alteration is deemed to be undertaken after January 26, 1992, if the physical alteration of the property begins after that date....
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§ 36.402(b) Alteration.
(b) Alteration. ...
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§ 36.402(b)(1)
(1) Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, changes or rearrangement in structural parts or elements, and...
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§ 36.402(b)(2)
(2) If existing elements, spaces, or common areas are altered, then each such altered element, space, or area shall comply with the applicable provisions of appendix A to this part....
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§ 36.402(c) To the maximum extent feasible.
section, applies to the occasional case where the nature of an existing facility makes it virtually impossible to comply fully with applicable accessibility standards through a planned alteration...
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§ 36.403 Alterations: Path of travel.
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§ 36.403(a) General.
(a) General.
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§ 36.403(a)(1)
(1) An alteration that affects or could affect the usability of or access to an area of a facility that contains a primary function shall be made so as to ensure that, to the maximum extent...
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§ 36.403(a)(2)
(2) If a private entity has constructed or altered required elements of a path of travel at a place of public accommodation or commercial facility in accordance with the specifications in...
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§ 36.403(c) Alterations to an area containing a primary function.
(c) Alterations to an area containing a primary function....
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§ 36.403(c)(1)
(1) Alterations that affect the usability of or access to an area containing a primary function include but are not limited to:...
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§ 36.403(c)(2)
(2) For the purposes of this section, alterations to windows, hardware, controls, electrical outlets, and signage shall not be deemed to be alterations that affect the usability of or access...
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§ 36.403(d) Landlord/tenant
(d) Landlord/tenant: If a tenant is making alterations as defined in §36.402 that would trigger the requirements of this section, those alterations by the tenant in areas that only the tenant...
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§ 36.403(e) Path of travel.
(e) Path of travel.
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§ 36.403(f) Disproportionality.
(f) Disproportionality.
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§ 36.403(f)(1)
(1) Alterations made to provide an accessible path of travel to the altered area will be deemed disproportionate to the overall alteration when the cost exceeds 20% of the cost of the alteration...
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§ 36.403(f)(2)
(2) Costs that may be counted as expenditures required to provide an accessible path of travel may include:
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§ 36.403(f)(2)(i)
(i) Costs associated with providing an accessible entrance and an accessible route to the altered area, for example, the cost of widening doorways or installing ramps;...