jeff burley ms, ctrs adaptive program manager salt lake county
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Jeff Burley MS, CTRS
Adaptive Program Manager Salt Lake County
Americans with Disabilities Act backgroundAccess BoardDepartment of Justice
PopulationWho, Where, Why
Designing Areas for Individuals with DisabilitiesSports field and playground surfacingCamp SitesSignageGardening Areas
Rehabilitation Act of 1973Federal Lands, Military Instalations.
Title II entitiesTowns, Cities, Counties, States
Tiltle IIINon-profit, for profit, commercial organizations
Federal and Title II entititesProgrammatic Access
Title III entities Readily achievable barrier removal.
Architectural IssuesAccess Board Webinars
www.access-board.gov/webinars.htm
14.2 % of Utah Citizens
Miracle League Fieldwww.miracleleague.org
Raised Gardening BedsDesigning Gardening AreasStart with one, advertise and then add as
needed.no % required like parking spaces.
Benefits of TurfLow maintenanceEarly season playAccess for adaptive programs
Negatives of TurfInitial CostsHeat
RestroomsService areasParkingDining areasSignageActivity areas
Beyond ADA designs
Response from professionals on ADA#1 Fear of Doing it Wrong.#2 Fear of too many divers groups.#3 Population is too small.#4 we tried but were unsuccessful.