[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 194 (Friday, October 7, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-24932]


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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 first 
meeting of its ADAAG Review Advisory Committee.

DATES: The first meeting of the ADAAG Review Advisory Committee is 
scheduled for Monday, October 24, 1994 (9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) and 
Tuesday, October 25, 1994 (9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at: 1201 New York Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC in the 6th floor conference room of the American Hotel 
and Motel Association. The accessible entrance is on the I Street side 
of the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information regarding the meeting, please contact Marsha 
Mazz, 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) and (202) 272-5449 (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 meetings of the advisory committee are open to the public and 
interested persons are encouraged to attend. The meeting sites are 
accessible to individuals with disabilities. Sign language interpreters 
and assistive listening systems will be available for individuals with 
hearing impairments.
James J. Raggio,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 94-24932 Filed 10-6-94; 8:45 am]
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