Golden Valley bringing courthouse into compliance with ADA for $1M

Golden Valley bringing courthouse into compliance with ADA for $1M

Dickinson Press

ADA Compliance Specialist News
ADA Compliance News

For a little more than $1 million, Golden Valley County will bring its 89-year-old courthouse into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Federal Court Rules New York Taxis In Compliance with Americans with …

Federal Court Rules New York Taxis In Compliance with Americans with

PolicyMic

Federal Court Rules New York Taxis In Compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act
Federal Court Rules New York Taxis In Compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act

But taxicabs being a tool does not exempt taxi drivers from following the ADA. The ADA Handbook specifies that taxi drivers still must comply with the ADA even if the drivers are not technically employees of a cab company. Complying with the ADA means

ADA compliance plan approved, work coming soon

ADA compliance plan approved, work coming soon

Windsor Beacon

M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Compliance specialist
M1 Construction

Accessibility to all town-owned facilities is something many Windsorites take for granted.

New legislation focuses on ADA compliance issues

New legislation focuses on ADA compliance issues

Folsom Telegraph

M1 Construction, Inc Present ADA Compliance News
ADA Compliance

New legislation focuses on ADA compliance issues some relief to businesses at the federal level, while still accomplishing compliance with ADA regulations.

July meeting to deal with ADA issues

July meeting to deal with ADA issues

Pontiac Daily Leader

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

“There was never an attempt to skirt ADA compliance. Even back in 2010, we thought what we were doing was going to be compliant because we though reasonable accommodations was the law of the land. We’re still not convinced in some areas that that’s

West Sacramento Man Sues Yuba City Over Disability Access …

West Sacramento Man Sues Yuba City Over Disability Access By snelsonkovr

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

The lawsuit lists dozens of intersections that are allegedly out of ADA compliance. Every single one of them is a $20000 fix. George S. Louie gave CBS13 no explanation for his lawsuit spree, instead slamming the door shut when a reporter

CBS Sacramento

Lungren to move on ADA legislation

Lungren to move on ADA legislation

Elk Grove Citizen

U.S. Rep. Dan Lungren
U.S. Rep. Dan Lungren

Lungren, who represents Elk Grove, last November introduced H.R. 3356, which is known as the ACCESS Act (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores

Rep. Lungren, CALA Combine Forces to Fight Abusive ADA Lawsuits

Rep. Lungren, CALA Combine Forces to Fight Abusive ADA LawsuitsFox and Hounds Daily

Executive Director, California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse
Rep. Lungren

Lungren’s bill to stop predatory ADA lawsuits is called HR 3356, the ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act. This bill would

New legislation focuses on ADA compliance issues

New legislation focuses on ADA complianceissuesFolsom Telegraph

M1 Construction - ADA Specialist
M1 Construction – ADA Specialist

New legislation focuses on ADA compliance issues some relief to businesses at the federal level, while still accomplishing compliance with ADA regulations.

Glynn County hiring consultant to comply with disability requirements

Glynn County hiring consultant to comply with disability requirements

Florida Times-Union

ADA Consultant
ADA Consultant

The County Commission voted Thursday night to award a contract to LCM Architects, a firm specializing in ADA compliance issues, to conduct an examination of

Sacramento Commercial Real Estate Broker Takes Note of SB 1186 …

Sacramento Commercial Real Estate Broker Takes Note of SB 1186

The Sacramento Press

East West Commercial
East West Commercial

As a Sacramento commercial real estate broker, one bill of particular interest to me was SB 1186, involving frivolous lawsuits pertaining to non-ADA compliant .

M1 Construction, Inc. call box Relocation

M1 Construction, Inc.

Cane Detection
Cane Detection

ADA Compliance call box Relocation. M1 relocated the call box to comply with ADA.

Objects with leading edges more than 27 inches (685 mm) and not more than 80 inches (2030 mm) above the finish floor or ground shall protrude 4 inches (100 mm) maximum horizontally into the circulation path.

Also a clear floor or ground space at least 30 in by 48 in (760 mm by 1220 mm) that allows either a forward or parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair shall be provided at telephones

If the clear floor space only allows forward approach to an object, the maximum high forward reach allowed shall be 48 in (1220 mm) See Pictures

Call Box - ADA Compliance
Call Box – ADA Compliance
Phone - Call Box
Phone – Call Box

Lungren to move on ADA legislation

Lungren to move on ADA legislation

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

Elk Grove Citizen

Lungren, who represents Elk Grove, last November introduced H.R. 3356, which is known as the ACCESS Act (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores

Letters: ADA compliance lacking at Recreation and Aquatic Center

Letters: ADA compliance lacking at Recreation and Aquatic Center

ADA Compliant
ADA Compliant

Tampabay.com

I cannot begin to tell you how upsetting it is to have a public facility labeled as ADA compliant that is so hard to access independently. I have a scooter I could

Texas Credit Union Solves ADA Challenge by Outsourcing ATMs

Texas Credit Union Solves ADA Challenge by Outsourcing ATMs

ADA Compliant
ADA Compliant

CUinsight.com (press release)

HOUSTON, TX — A fleet of out-of-date ATMs, limited IT resources and a looming American’s with Disability Act (ADA) compliance deadline. That’s the challenge

Justice Department Extends Deadline for Swimming Pool …

Justice Department Extends Deadline for Swimming Pool

ADA Compliant
ADA Compliant

JD Supra (press release)

Justice Department Extends Deadline for Swimming Pool Compliance deals with ADA compliance in public accommodations and commercial facilities).

Community life: ADA pool rules may apply to short-term stays

Community life: ADA pool rules may apply to short-term stays

ADA Compliant
ADA Compliant

The News-Press

The technical specifications for ADA compliance are promulgated by the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”). The first set of ADA standards was adopted in 1991,

ADA “oversight” will cost taxpayers $37M

ADA “oversight” will cost taxpayers $37M

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

WOKV

In Metropolitan Park, picnic tables only allow 26 inches of legroom — short of ADA compliance by one inch. City Hall, Veterans Memorial Arena and the Baseball

ADA violations to cost city millions

ADA violations to cost city millions

WJXT Jacksonville

ADA violations to cost city millions
ADA violations to cost city millions

“Everything originally starts (ADA compliant), and then through changes and specs and plans or construction issues come up,” said Beth Meyer, the city’s ADA

Man sues city of Mishawaka over disability access Global Alliance on

Man sues city of Mishawaka over disability access Global Alliance on

By aqureshi

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

Oberloh also alleges the city retaliated against him after he voiced his concerns, by installing new sidewalks in front of his residence, in the 800 block of North Main Street, that are “grossly too steep to comply with the ADA, have a side angle