Successful Int. Projects thru Effective Contract Docs - The Legal Environment

Question 1

The highest priority of barrier removal in Title III is affording phycical access from parking lots, public transportation and sidewalks What does this include?

Answer 1

This includes installing ramps, accessile parking spaces and widening doors

Question 2

The second highest priority of barrier removal in Title III is access to areas where goods and services are available tot he publuc. What does this include?

Answer 2

Installation of ramps, providing Braille signage, and adjusting display racks and cases.

Question 3

The third highest priority of barrier removal in Title III is access to rest rooms which must have what 2 things installed?

Answer 3

Full length mirror and wide toilets

Question 4

If full accessiblity in a building alteration is infeasable due to structural constraints what must be done?

Answer 4

The maximum feasible extent of accessiblity shall be provided.

Question 5

In order to avoid liability where ADA provisions are unclear and open to interpretation designers should inform their clients in writing of the ADA issues and require the owner to

Answer 5

make the final determination concerning how far they shoudl go in ensuring ADA compliiance