96-9714. Accessibility Guidelines for Play Facilities; Notice of Meeting of Regulatory Negotiation Committee

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 77 (Friday, April 19, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 17271-17272]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9714]



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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD

36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191


Accessibility Guidelines for Play Facilities; Notice of Meeting 
of Regulatory Negotiation Committee

AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION: Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 
(Access Board) has established a regulatory negotiation committee to 
develop a proposed rule on accessibility guidelines for newly 
constructed and altered play facilities covered by the Americans with 
Disabilities Act and the Architectural Barriers Act. This document 
announces the times and

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location of the next meeting of the committee, which is open to the 
public.

DATES: The next meeting of the committee will be on May 8-10, 1996, 
beginning at 9:00 a.m. each day. The meeting will end at 4:30 p.m. on 
May 8 and 9, 1996 and at 12:30 p.m. on May 10, 1996.

ADDRESSES: The next meeting of the committee will be held at the 
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services, 2100 K Street NW., 
Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Greenwell, Office of Technical 
and Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers 
Compliance Board, 1331 F Street NW., suite 1000, Washington, DC. 20004-
1111. Telephone number [phone] extension 34 (Voice); (202) 272-
5449 (TTY). This document is available in alternate formats (cassette 
tape, braille, large print, or computer disc) upon request.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In February 1996, the Access Board 
established a regulatory negotiation committee to develop a proposed 
rule on accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered play 
facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act and the 
Architectural Barriers Act. (61 FR 5723, February 14, 1996). The 
committee will hold its next meeting on the dates and at the location 
announced in this notice. The meeting is open to the public. The 
meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. 
Individuals with hearing impairments who require sign language 
interpreters should contact Peggy Greenwell by May 1, 1996, by calling 
[phone] extension 34 (voice) or [phone] (TTY).
Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 96-9714 Filed 4-18-96; 8:45 am]
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