Sentences with phrase «for public accessibility»

The new regional shelter needed to be central to the service area, on a bus route for public accessibility and large enough to handle over 10,000 animals annually.

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It had lower marks than others for its hours of metro accessibility and general access to public transit systems.
Effective January 1, 2017, and beyond, Franklin Templeton will ensure to meet the Accessibility Standards for the Design of Public Spaces when applicable.
In a bid to improve the market's accessibility for foreign investors, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission («CVM») is holding a public hearing for Brazilian issuers with the purpose of improving the regulations set through the recently implemented Instruction 561 and more specifically, those related to proxy disclosure, regulated by Instruction 481.
Through the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario, the ministry works with the disability, private and public sectors in the interest of promoting accessibiAccessibility Directorate of Ontario, the ministry works with the disability, private and public sectors in the interest of promoting accessibilityaccessibility for all.
Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.
The methods of logical deduction and induction, and especially scientific method, seem to possess a neutrality and public accessibility that makes them apt measuring rods for the veracity of our ideas.
Accessibility articulates what citizens need to share, in particular societies, in order for public deliberation about the reasons for laws to be possible at all.
Local Law 28 requires City department and agency «advertising and other materials pertaining to public events to include information regarding accessibility for people with disabilities» but it does not include elected officials or Community Boards.
The city added that its study would not be limited to Uber, but that it would also study the taxi and car - hail industries more broadly, «with a particular focus on revenue for public transit, consumer protections, driver and employee protections, and accessibility for people with disabilities.»
«Providing efficient and reliable public transportation in rural communities is critical to increasing mobility and accessibility for upstate New Yorkers and to helping ensure future prosperity for their communities,» Cuomo said.
The Committee reveals tight budgets, reductions in bus services, increases in fares and stretched public services are worsening transport accessibility for vulnerable groups within society.
Shorris added that the city and «transportation stakeholders» will review the entire taxi industry with an eye toward «revenue for public transit, consumer protections, driver and employee protections, and accessibility for people with disabilities.»
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, in comments at separate news conferences, said they would support any provision that increases competition and accessibility for health insurance — whether or not it is the public option favored by most Democrats.
He lists his platform priorities as holding banks responsible for «zombie» properties through the foreclosure process, providing high quality customer service for all residents, and improving public accessibility, particularly for those for disabilities.
Building cities in a way that slows vehicle demand while delivering high accessibility could prove to be a low - cost option for curbing greenhouse gas emissions, as well as a solution to pressing problems for policymakers like local air pollution and poor public health.
Although there appears to be no short - term answer to the tuition debate, the time is nonetheless ripe for universities, students, the public, and politicians to engage in discussions over the state of higher education in Ontario and the direction it should take, particularly with respect to accessibility.
Jodrell Bank is also on the UK shortlist for UNESCO World Heritage Site status in recognition of its international importance as «a unique site which reflects the heritage of pure science with the authenticity of ongoing scientific research and provides accessibility to the general public».
assigns A-to-F grades to all 50 state education departments for the completeness, timeliness, and accessibility of the spending data that they make available to the public on their websites.
The proposal was approved by the standards set by the Commission for accessibility to the public and achievability.
The Program for Educational Access advances public policy to increase the accessibility of quality educational options for low - income families.
Passenger rail accessibility guidelines providing criteria for new and re-manufactured buses and vans, rail vehicles, and other modes of public transportation.
-- On the application of a State or local government, the Attorney General may, in consultation with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, and after prior notice and a public hearing at which persons, including individuals with disabilities, are provided an opportunity to testify against such certification, certify that a State law or local building code or similar ordinance that establishes accessibility requirements meets or exceeds the minimum requirements of this Act for the accessibility and usability of covered facilities under this title.
Similarly, Section 508 of the Act requires that all electronic and information technology (EIT) purchased, developed, maintained, or used by DOT must meet the Section 508 accessibility standards for the public and employees.
If the largest libraries lead the way — both public and academic — backed by the largest library associations (ALA) then while libraries will certainly find themselves embroiled in a lawsuit from major publishers for years I strongly believe the outcome will favour freedom of information, accessibility and centuries old precedent.
Public schools have to face the issue of who is to pay for the devices each student will need, while all educational settings have to worry about heightened accessibility issues, specifically for visually impaired students who won't benefit from the high - resolution graphics and videos that many supporters say make digital textbooks superior to print.
The IVONA suite includes a wide range of text - to - speech solutions for consumers, developers who want to incorporate text - to - speech into their user interfaces, and business customers from a variety of industries, including accessibility, public announcement / transportation, telecommunications, e-learning and more.
«Australia is regarded as one of the strictest nations when it comes to accessibility for companion animals.Dog owners in many European countries are free to take their pets inside shops, cafes, restaurants and onto public transport.
The Oregon Coast has long been known for its public beaches, but Cannon Beach has taken accessibility to the next level by initiating a program making beach wheelchairs available for visitors with mobility challenges.
The Oregon Coast has long been known for its public beaches, but Cannon Beach is taking accessibility to the next level this October by initiating a program making beach wheelchairs available for visitors with mobility challenges.The Cannon Beach Police Department will facilitate the free check out and return process for the wheelchairs on the east side of the Cannon Beach City Hall building.
Staying at the hotel puts you in the perfect place for accessibility to the gorgeous, sandy beaches and also for public transport to take you round the island.
Today we're used to seeing ramps and retrofitting in public spaces to allow accessibility, and it's taken for granted that employers can't discriminate against those with disabilities.
The city is already recognised for its notable collectors, but public accessibility to art is equally impressive.
In 1977, when the paintings had become too fragile for public display and accessibility, the Detroit museum commissioned Lawrence to reproduce them as limited - edition screenprints.
Artist Carmen Papalia and curator Whitney Mashburn will lead a public workshop on the topic of Open Access — a relational model for accessibility that Papalia produced in 2015.
MOMO's work is typically considered outdoor art, or work made for the public, lending to its broad accessibility and popularity.
The Los Angeles County Arts Commission promotes understanding and accessibility to the arts by providing information and resources for artists, educators, arts organizations and the public.
As they transformed public buildings into national treasures with colorful murals, they turned to the graphic arts for their accessibility.
This partnership is in line with one of the working priorities of MACBA, being favouring accessibility to its program to a wide and diverse audience and, especially, facilitating entry to the museum for the local public.
As of 2017 [update], it is not clear whether or not heavy security for future sports events will affect the Museum's accessibility to the public.
The guidebook also advocates for a more cohesive information dissemination system involving web - based flood reports and accessibility to hydrological and hydro - meteorological data and for cooperation from various sectors of government, the public sector, civil society, and other organizations.
Consequently, the Employment Standards Development Committee would like to get interested stakeholders and the public's feedback on the initial recommendations to the 2018 Review of the Employment Standards under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Obligated organization must consult with the public and people with disabilities to help to incorporate accessibility for children and caregivers with various disabilities into play spaces.
The Accessibility Standards for the Built Environment for outdoor public spaces will only apply to new construction and planned redevelopment.
There does not seem to be many changes from the draft Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation, which was published in February 2011 for public review and commentary, and which, we discussed in previous Slaw posts.
Under the accessibility area of «information and communications», employers must ensure that any methods in place for receiving and responding to feedback from the public (polls, surveys, comment cards, etc.), are available in formats or alternatives accessible to persons with disabilities.
This in turn was accepted by the 2004 white paper Transforming Public Services: complaints, redress and tribunals which supported the balance and expertise multi-member panels can bring and considered that a principal reason for aligning employment tribunals with other tribunals rather than courts was that this was the best way of preserving maximum informality and accessibility.
Despite the lack of a client in public legal writing, one reason to explore it is that some of the methods of good public legal writing overlap with those of good traditional legal writing — for example, a shared interest in conciseness and in the use of headings for visual accessibility.
However, using public file - sharing sites even for standard legal documents raises risk and security concerns involving accessibility, ownership and location of data, and many firms prohibit their use.
When adopting new technologies to make legal information available digitally, ensure that these are built in such a way as to facilitate preservation for long - term public accessibility.
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