A Building Code is enforced by governmental authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), who are empowered to interpret and/or modify its requirements. ...
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If a state or local authority interprets an accessibility requirement differently than how a comparable requirement in the ADA Standards is interpreted under the ADA (or waives that requirement completely), does this have any bearing on ADA compliance?
While state or local authorities may interpret or waive their own state or local accessibility codes as they see fit, those decisions have no effect on the obligation to comply with requirements...
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Is DSA aware of existing precedents (potentially from past experience with non-EV accessible parking) to address the factors that would be considered to determine whether compliance with EV accessibility rules would be technically infeasible?
RESPONSE: A request for technical infeasibility is made to and determined by the local jurisdiction....
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Conclusions and Recommendations
Even when designers intuitively believe that ADAAG specifications are not appropriate for older individuals, they don’t have data to suggest what the appropriate solutions would be....
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11B-202.3 Alterations
., people who have hearing impairments or who have vision impairments) to the extent that such accessibility is feasible. ◼ Advisory 11B-202.3 Alterations (seismic strengthening)...
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Does the state architect intend to provide further statewide guidance or will implementation remain a more regional/local decision?
However, the requirements in the CBC are enforced by various code enforcement officials, including city and county building departments, within their respective jurisdictions....
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11B-202.3 Alterations
In alterations, where the enforcing authority determines compliance with applicable requirements is technically infeasible, the alteration shall provide equivalent facilitation or comply...
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11B-202.3 Alterations
impaired vision or hearing, or those who have other impairments)....
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11B-202.3 Alterations
., people who have hearing impairments or who have vision impairments) to the extent that such accessibility is feasible. ◼ Advisory 11B-202.3 Alterations (seismic strengthening)....
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What are the requirements for the size and color of signs?
The ADA Standards require accessible spaces to be designated by the International Symbol of Accessibility. In addition, van spaces must be labeled by the term “van accessible.” The...
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CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Field Tolerances AC 03-12
Discussion: Occasionally, a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) may discover construction approved by Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) where their department's field tolerance policies...
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DSA IR 11B-6 MECHANICAL ONLY PROJECTS EXEMPT FROM ACCESSIBILITY REVIEW (with revisions issued through Jan. 2011)
the State Architect (DSA) staff, and as a resource for design professionals, to promote more uniform statewide criteria for plan review and construction inspection of projects within the jurisdiction...
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DSA IR 11B-6 ACCESSIBILITY REVIEW OF MECHANICAL (HVAC) PROJECTS (revised 05/27/2021)
Revised 05/27/21 Issued 02/04/08 References: California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 24 Part 2: California Building Code (CBC), Chapter 2 Definition of...
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Administrative Authority
A governmental agency that adopts or enforces regulations and guidelines for the design, construction, or alteration of buildings and facilities.
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ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY
[DSA-AC] A governmental agency that adopts or enforces regulations and guidelines for the design, construction or alteration of buildings and facilities.
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Enforcing Authority
An agency that adopts the standards as mandatory requirements for entities subject to its jurisdiction....
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Enforcing Authority
An agency or other governmental entity that adopts the MDE Standards as mandatory requirements for entities subject to its jurisdiction....
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Authoring Tool
Any software, or collection of software components, that can be used by authors, alone or collaboratively, to create or modify content for use by others, including other authors....
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Authoring Tool
Any software, or collection of software components, that can be used by authors, alone or collaboratively, to create or modify content for use by others, including other authors....
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Authoring Tool
Any software, or collection of software components, that can be used by authors, alone or collaboratively, to create or modify content for use by others, including other authors....
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Authoring Tool
Any software, or collection of software components, that can be used by authors, alone or collaboratively, to create or modify content for use by others, including other authors....
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Administrative Authority
Administrative Authority. A governmental agency that adopts or enforces regulations and guidelines for the design, construction, or alteration of buildings and facilities....