Regardless of who operates a shelter, the ADA generally requires shelter operations to be conducted in a way that offers people with disabilities the same benefits – e.g., safety, comfort...
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F. Emergency Shelter Programs
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2. Written Communications
Alternative formats such as Braille, large print text, emails or compact discs (CDs) with the information in accessible formats, or audio recordings are often effective ways of making information...
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TICKETING
ticketing regulations include, but are not limited to, the following requirements: Tickets for accessible seating must be available for purchase during the same times and in the same ways...
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Introduction
This document identifies ways that businesses can maintain their investment in access with little or no extra cost....
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(A) Staircase replacements are alterations.
No. 101-336, Title II) and DOT’s implementing regulations (49 CFR part 37), when a public entity alters an existing public transportation facility or a part thereof, “in a way that affects...
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M301.4 Lift Compatibility
desired patient orientation prior to transfer, always being available to the patient, no need to manually move the patient by hand, and the ability to move the lift completely out of the way...
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14. Does an employer have to provide reasonable accommodation to enable an employee with a disability to have equal access to information communicated in the workplace to non-disabled employees?
written or telephone messages to the employee instead of electronic mail) are likely to be ineffective substitutes since electronic mail is used by every employee and there is no effective way...
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3. Does My Client Need to Have a Particular Condition to Get a Reasonable Accommodation?
It may qualify by, for example, making activities more difficult, uncomfortable, or time-consuming to perform compared to the way that most people perform them. ...
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Floor Naming and Numbering
There are certain conventional standards, but there’s nothing that says, “This is the best-practices way to do it.”...
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Text that is too long, verbose, wordy, replete in longness, just too much etc.
The only way to repeat a portion of the text is to replay the whole text. This can make chart interpretation cumbersome and error-prone for screen reader users....
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Web Accessibility
agencies must follow for new web pages and the other is the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI...
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11B-403.5.1 Clear width
When, because of right-of-way restrictions, natural barriers or other existing conditions, the enforcing agency determines that compliance with the 48-inch (1219 mm) clear sidewalk width...
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Protruding Objects and Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
Objects that extend into the travel way of an outdoor recreation access route from the side or from overhead can be hazardous to people who are paying more attention to their companions...
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3.5 Other Tips for Increasing Access
Tell instructors the best way to communicate with you and ask them to describe what they are doing....
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NOTIFICATION
Action Steps: Notification Provide ways to inform people who are deaf or hard of hearing of an impending disaster if you use emergency warning systems such as sirens or other audible...
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
The importance of connecting these two sets of resources is discussed, along with strategies to build capacities and leverage resources for people with disabilities in harm's way....
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1009.3 Stairways
Areas of refuge are not required at exit access stairways where two-way communication is provided at the elevator landing in accordance with Section 1009.8....
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
How did it make its way to Congress as a viable policy option? And why at this particular moment?...
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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
In these cases, we believe that the existing knowledge base at the time that the standards were developed led to guidelines conceived in a way that is not appropriate for the current era...
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Category 2 Eligibility
We recognize that some systems' operations may not be organized in a way that permits determining whether a given route is accessible, even though a route-by-route determination appears...
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II-5.2000 Methods for providing program accessibility
The library can make its services accessible in several ways. It may construct a simple wooden ramp quickly and at relatively low cost....
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RECOMMENDATIONS
scooters 10.6 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Minimum green times 12.8 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Hand cyclists 17.9 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Pedestrian...
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About This Tool Kit
Chapter 6, Curb Ramps and Pedestrian Crossings (HTML) | PDF Chapter 6 explains Title II’s requirements for providing curb ramps at pedestrian crossings, lists some key characteristics...
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National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
Promoting the use and adoption of new disability and rehabilitation knowledge by various stakeholders helps people with disabilities in the following ways: It improves their ability...