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Everything You Need to Know about Accessible Parking from Public to Private

What is the number one complaint people with disabilities have about the built environment? What is at the heart of many lawsuits brought by private individuals and disability advocacy organizations, and enforcement activities of the US Department of Justice? What is a common discrimination complaint of employees with disabilities? What is the primary subject of complaints that residents of apartments, and condominium complexes most commonly make? The answer to all of the above is PARKING! The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair Housing Act are powerful laws to improve essential accessibility for people with disabilities. The employment, program accessibility, and architectural access requirements are truthfully complex. This Web cast will focus on solutions to accessible and compliant parking for employers, employees, civic planners, commercial facility managers, residential facility managers, parking providers, and those who have responsibility in organizing parking for temporary events. Potential participants are encouraged to send in their parking-related images and questions to the DLRP at dlrp@ilru.org in advance of the Web cast.

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