In addition, Section 11B-233.2 defers to HUD the specification of criteria by which the technical requirements of this chapter will apply to alterations of existing facilities subject to...
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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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11B-233.3 Public housing facilities
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Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas
The 1991 Standards at section 4.1.1(3), and the 2010 Standards at section 203.9, require employee work areas in new construction and alterations only to be designed and constructed so that...
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Communicating with People Who Have Disabilities
They must honor that choice, unless they can demonstrate that another equally effective means of communication is available or that the aid or service requested would fundamentally alter...
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Slopes and Resting Intervals for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
Grade requirements for an outdoor recreation access route may be more difficult to meet when altering an existing site than during new construction....
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.3 See...
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III-7.3110 Work areas
These common use areas are not considered work areas, and they must be constructed or altered in full compliance with ADAAG....
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, section 504 requires that all federally assisted programs and activities be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with handicaps, even if major structural alterations...
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Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Fair Housing Act
In addition, the ABA, which applies to federally funded facilities, may apply to public housing and other types of residential facilities that are designed, built, or altered with Federal...
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221.2.3.2 Vertical Dispersion
ETA Editor's Note: This Access Board Note was taken from 35.151(g) New Construction and Alterations; Assembly Areas and 36.406(f) Standards for New Construction and Alterations; Assembly...
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Clear Ground Space [1011.2]
Exceptions [1011.2, Exceptions 1 and 2]—When individual outdoor constructed features are altered and the ground surface is not changed, the clear ground space is not required to comply with...
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
The ADA also requires newly designed and constructed or altered State and local government facilities, public accommodations, and commercial facilities to be readily accessible to and usable...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
all showings whenever movies are produced, distributed, or otherwise made available with captioning and audio description unless to do so would result in an undue burden or fundamental alteration...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The reason that the Department's proposal to adopt the 2004 ADAAG is relevant to barrier removal is that the Department approaches barrier removal by reference to the alterations standard...
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Relationship to Other Laws
Nothing in this proposed rule will alter this relationship....
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Picnic Units
When an existing picnic area is altered or reconstructed and a condition for an exception prohibits full compliance with a specific technical requirement on part of an outdoor recreation...
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ADAAG
ADAAG contains requirements for new construction and alterations of buildings and facilities....
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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Of course, § 36.204 is subject to the various limitations contained in subpart C including, for example, necessity (§ 36.301(a)), safety (§36.301(b)), fundamental alteration (§ 36.302(a)...
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Part II: ABA Application and Scoping
The ABA covers facilities that are designed, built, altered, or leased with Federal funds....
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11B-213.3.4 Lavatories
indication whether existing facilities having toilet rooms that do not comply with the increased scoping will be compelled by the path of travel obligation to upgrade these toilet rooms if alterations...
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VII. Existing Facilities: Removal of Barriers
Barrier removal measures must comply, when readily achievable, with the alterations requirements of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines....
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Using State and Local Government Services and Activities: What to Expect
The rules for State and local governments concerning policy modification, effective communication, and facilities built or altered since the ADA went into effect are very similar to the...
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9. Outdoor Developed Areas
new provisions address access to trails, picnic and camping areas, viewing areas, beach access routes and other components of outdoor developed areas on federal sites when newly built or altered...
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
the explicit technical and scoping requirements of this code for any element voids any otherwise applicable presumption of rebuttable evidence that the element has been constructed or altered...
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Common Problems with Communication
must ensure that the way they communicate with the public is as effective for people with disabilities as with others, unless doing do would impose an undue burden or cause a fundamental alteration...