[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 67 (Friday, April 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17773-17774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-8573]
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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
ADAAG Review Advisory Committee; Meeting
AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
(Access Board) gives notice, as required by the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), of the dates and location of the
meetings of its ADAAG Review Advisory Committee.
DATES: The ADAAG Review Advisory Committee will meet on April 26, 27,
28, and 29, 1995. The schedule of events is as follows:
Wednesday, April 26, 1995
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.--Communications Subcommittee
4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.--Editorial Subcommittee
Thursday, April 27, 1995
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.--Plumbing Subcommittee
4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.--Accessible Routes Subcommittee
Friday, April 28, 1995
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.--Accessible Routes Subcommittee
12 Noon-6:00 p.m.--Special Occupancies Subcommittee
Saturday, April 29, 1995
9:00 a.m.-12 Noon--Full Committee
ADDRESSES: The meetings on April 26, 27, and 28, 1995 will be held at
the Paralyzed Veterans of America, 801 18th Street, NW., Washington,
DC. The meeting on April 29, 1995 will be held at the Washington Vista
Hotel, 1400 M Street, NW., Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information regarding the
meetings, please contact Marsha Mazz, [[Page 17774]] Office of
Technical and Information Services, Architectural and Transportation
Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW., suite 1000, Washington,
DC 20004-1111. Telephone (202) 272-5434 ext. 21 (voice); (202) 272-5449
ext. 21 (TTY). This document is available in alternate formats
(cassette tape, braille, large print, or computer disk) upon request.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Access Board has established an advisory
committee to review the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility
Guidelines (ADAAG) for buildings and facilities. 36 CFR part 1191,
appendix A. The advisory committee will make recommendations to the
Access Board for updating ADAAG to ensure that the guidelines remain a
state-of-the-art document which is generally consistent with
technological developments and changes in national standards and model
codes, and meets the needs of individuals with disabilities. The
advisory committee is composed of organizations representing
individuals with disabilities, model code organizations, professional
associations, State and local governments, building owners and
operators, and other organizations.
The advisory committee has formed the following subcommittees to
assist in its work: Editorial, Accessible Routes, Plumbing,
Communications, and Special Occupancies.
Subcommittee and full committee meetings are open to the public.
The meeting sites are accessible to individuals with disabilities. Sign
language interpreters and assistive listening systems will be available
for individuals with hearing impairments.
Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 95-8573 Filed 4-6-95; 8:45 am]
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