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Department’s adoption of the 2010 Standards including changes to the Standards, the reasoning behind those changes, and responses to public comments received on these topics. The document, Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, can be downloaded from www.ADA. gov. For More Information. For information about the ADA ...
- ADA Standards for Accessible Design
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- ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Download PDF for 1991 ADA Design Standards. 5.1MB, 92 Pages. The ADA Standards for Accessible Designs say what is required for a building or facility to be physically accessible to people with disabilities.
The 2010 Standards consist of the 2004 ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and the requirements contained in 28 CFR part 36 subpart D. This summary addresses selected substantive changes between the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 Standards) codified at 28 CFR part 36, app. A (2009) and the 2010 Standards.
The 2010 Standards set minimum requirements – both scoping and technical — for newly designed and constructed or altered State and local government facilities, public accommodations, and commercial facilities to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.
The DOJ has adopted revised ADA design standards that include the relevant chapters of the Access Board’s 2004 ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines as modified by specific provisions of the DOJ’s revised rules implementing Title II and Title III of the ADA.
2010 Standards -- 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, which consist of the 2004 ADAAG and the requirements contained in § 35.151 and subpart D of 28 CFR part 36
accessible route must be interior • Mezzanines – vertical access not required where elevator not required • Performance areas – direct connection from seating areas, where provided, must be accessible • 2-story public facilities (title II) if second story not open to public & occupancy is 5 or less Accessible Route No Detectable ...