Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Americans with Disabilities Act - Title III

[Catya Belfer (catya]

I had a conversation with Chuck at the conference that touched on this
- check in with him for his experience?

     - cat

Catya Belfer   -  www.catya.org
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On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Norman Gauss <normangauss [at] charter.net> 
wrote:
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> Has any cohousing group with a pool or spa been confronted with the
> necessity of installing special hydraulic lifts for the disabled?
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> We have learned that HOA's, being private organizations, do not maintain
> public accommodations unless they rent out privileges to outside groups.
> The bottom line is that, in my understanding, HOA's are exempt from having
> to install additional equipment in pools or spas.
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> Has any cohousing group examined the new requirements of the ADA and made
> any decisions one way or another?
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> Norm Gauss
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> Oak Creek Commons
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> Paso Robles, CA
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