This determination can only be made by the head of the public entity or his or her designee and must be accompanied by a written statement of the reasons for reaching that conclusion....
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Undue Burden
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Title II Public Entity Facilities Compliance Timetable
each, when viewed in its entirety, is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities. (35.150(a)) Even though the following required procedures will not shield a public...
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The ADA and City Governments: Common Problems
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY DJ No. 205-17-13
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY DJ No. 205-17-13
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Undue Burden
Public entities are not required to provide an auxiliary aid or service that would fundamentally alter the program, service, or activity or would result in undue financial and administrative...
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The National Fair Housing Advocate
The National Fair Housing Advocate is the leading fair housing resource on the Internet. The NFHAO offers low-cost access to our searchable and ever-growing database of almost 3,500...
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ADA25: #8 of 25 -- Higher Education
Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) apply to Higher Education? You bet! Watch NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt explain how. View the entire #ADA25 series at...
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Pepsi with Brigid presents: The Penelope Impact - The impact of one child on a community
Published on Jan 20, 2017 At age 3, Penelope Lassman was placed in a segregated school in Evanston, Illinois. There was great fear about her going to a mainstream school because...
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Access Board: Directional Signage at Inaccessible Entrances
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Are self-evaluations and transition plans required to be updated?
The current ADA Title II regulations address service animals as only dogs, miniature horses, ticketing policies, video-remote interpreting and other power-driven mobility devices....
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A. Accessibility of Web Information
On July 26, 2010, the Department published an ANPRM regarding the accessibility of Web information and services of state and local government entities (title II) and public accommodations...
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General: ADA Standard Section 205.1
Section 205.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on scoping requirements for operable parts in the most current ADA Standards.
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11B-233.3.1.2.5 Public housing facility site impracticality
The number of adaptable residential dwelling units required in non-elevator building public housing facilities shall be determined in accordance with Chapter 11A, Section 1150A.1....
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4.1.2(1)
(1) At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 shall be provided within the boundary of the site from public transportation stops, accessible parking spaces, passenger loading zones...
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4.1.1(1)
(1) At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 shall be provided within the boundary of the site from public transportation stops, accessible parking spaces, passenger loading zones...
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Accessible Boat Slips
Accessible Boat Slips Accessible boat slips must have clear pier space at least 60 inches wide and as long as the slip. Providing more than 60 inches wide clear space will...
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Are transportation operators required to retrofit their vehicles to accommodate larger and heavier wheelchairs?
No. 49 CFR Part 38 continues to require that lifts have a minimum design load of 600 pounds and the lift platform accommodates a wheelchair measuring 30 inches by 48...
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Are transportation operators required to retrofit their vehicles to accommodate larger and heavier wheelchairs?
No. 49 CFR Part 38 continues to require that lifts have a minimum design load of 600 pounds and the lift platform accommodates a wheelchair measuring 30 inches by 48 inches.
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A7.2(3) Assistive Listening Devices
At all sales and service counters, teller windows, box offices, and information kiosks where a physical barrier separates service personnel and customers, it is recommended that at...
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Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
One of the most important roles of local government is to protect their citizenry from harm, including helping people prepare for and respond to emergencies. Making local government...
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§ 38.173(b)
(b) Where the vehicle covered by paragraph (a) will operate in an accessible station, the design of vehicles shall be coordinated with the boarding platform design such that the...
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PSA: We Prepare Everyday by FEMA, the Ready Campaign and Ad Council
The Public Service Announcement emphasizes the Ready Campaign’s four building blocks of preparedness - Be Informed, Make a Plan, Build a Kit and Get Involved....
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
The rule adds specific requirements addressing the obligations of public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf...
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The Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse - A Service of the National Fair Housing Training Academy
Mission The Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse was established in 2015 to educate the public about their right to housing and lending free from discrimination and what to do if their...
