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New accessible public spaces standards – What you need to know
February 26, 2014 Adam Gorley Accessibility Standards, Business and Legal Issues, Corporate Governance, Not for Profit

Today, I’ll review the Accessibility Standards for the Design of Public Spaces. Like the new accessible buildings standards, the standards for public spaces apply to new construction and extensive changes to existing spaces. They cover the following features…
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