Selected Federal Resources for Architects and Planners:
Laws and Codes
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Laws, and Regulations
Findlaw. State resources indexes.
ADA Design Guide 1 - Restriping Parking Lots. A 2-page illustrated design guide explaining the number of accessible parking spaces that are required and the restriping requirements for accessible parking spaces for cars and van-accessible parking spaces. Common ADA Errors and Omissions in New Construction and Alterations. This 13-page document lists a sampling of common accessibility errors or omissions that have been identified through the Department of Justice's ongoing enforcement efforts. The significance of the errors is discussed and references are provided to the requirements of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Accessible Stadiums. A 4-page publication highlighting features that must be accessible in new stadiums and providing guidance on line of sight for wheelchair seating locations. Enviromental laws and regulations for protecting the environment.Preservation
Guidelines for Federal
Agency Responsibilities, Under Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation
Act sets out the broad historic preservation responsibilities of Federal
agencies and intends to ensure that historic preservation is fully integrated
into the ongoing programs of all Federal agencies.
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