Executive Summary The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability.5 The ADA requires facilities constructed or altered by state and local governments, and public accommodations...
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2. Executive Summary
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
obligation would require, the ADA obligation remains in effect, if the alteration or addition meets the ADA primary function qualification....
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COMMENTS
It would be difficult to devise a specific ceiling on compliance costs that would take into account the vast diversity of enterprises covered by the ADA's public accommodations requirements...
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[ADA Standards § 4.8.2] Yes No Note: For existing ramps, the slope may be 1:10 for a 6-inch rise and 1:8 for a 3-inch rise in special circumstances]....
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[ADA Stds 4.8.2] Yes _____ No _____ Note: For existing ramps, the slope may be 1:10 for a 6 inch rise and 1:8 for a 3 inch rise in special circumstances, see ADA Standards 4.1.6(3)...
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10.3.3(1)
(2) Alterations to an Area Containing a Primary Function, an area of primary function shall be as defined by applicable provisions of 49 C.F.R. 37.43(c) (Department of Transportation’s ADA...
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For More Information
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Section 1630.1(a) Purpose
Section 1630.1(a) Purpose The express purposes of the ADA as amended are to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals...
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2.1 Introduction
2.1 Introduction The ADA protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination....
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24. Q: It sounds like awareness and training are critical for effective interaction with individuals with disabilities. How can I find out more about the needs of my local disability community?
State and local government entities were required, by January 26, 1993, to conduct a "self-evaluation" reviewing their current services, policies, and practices for compliance with the ADA...
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Handrails
[ADA Stds. 4.9] Yes __ No __ N/A __ Comments: ___________________________________________ ...do the handrails extend horizontally at the top and bottom of each stair section to give...
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Accessible Parking Spaces
When a business restripes a parking lot, it must provide accessible parking spaces as required by the ADA Standards for Accessible Design....
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11B-233.3.1.1 Residential dwelling units with mobility features
[2010 ADAS] 233.3.1.1 Residential Dwelling Units with Mobility Features. ...
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233.5 Apartments or Townhouse Facilities Provided By or on Behalf of A Place of Education
ETA Editor’s Note: Although not clear from the ADA-related documents, in addition to Transient Lodging requirements under the ADA the Fair Housing Amendments Act also applies to...
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Additional Technical Criteria Considered for Handrails on Ramps
This is consistent with the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines....
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11B-233.3.1.1 Residential dwelling units with mobility features
[2010 ADAS] 233.3.1.1 Residential Dwelling Units with Mobility Features. ...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
When speaking with a person with a disability, talk directly to the person, not his or her companion....
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Material Characteristics (slide 6)
Light [Reflective] Values You [have] already said that’s one way to use less energy, to get better light in the room, because you’re talking about reflected light and how these are reflected...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Talk to the emergency services coordinator regarding how qualified people with disabilities can be recruited....
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Interacting with People with Visual Disabilities
If you leave people’s immediate area, tell them so they will not be talking to empty space. Speak directly facing the person. Your voice will orient the person....
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Clear Tread Width and Passing Spaces for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
Consider the number of people who will use the route at the same time and how they will want to use it—single file or walking and talking side by side—and design accordingly....