Anthony,



Mmm...I don't know why that would be. ?  Do you know if the apartment has an 
e-mail? .  Our local Movie Theater in my town, was re-done about the time 
the ADA was just beginning and I would say it is not accessible .



Kathy














>From: Anthony Arnold <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Cerebral Palsy List <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Accessibility in apartments
>Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:14:34 -0600
>
>Friends,
>
>
>
>I definitely don't know all the details here, and I don't know what the
>Americans with Disabilities Act reads, and I'm sure that most of you have
>more knowledge behind the act.  However a local guy just purchased and
>turned a older building into apartments, and he has a few units wheelchair
>accessible just like what he is required to do.  He had a open house today,
>and my parents went to see it just for the fun of going, but however they
>were surprised at his bathroom in the wheelchair accessible unit, it has a
>bathtub instead of a roll-in shower.  My dad personally knows the guy, so 
>he
>questioned him on why he did a bathtub instead of a roll-in shower.  He
>responded saying that's what the ADA requires, which seems weird to my
>parents, so I told them I would e-mail you guys to see what's up with this.
>This isn't the first time we have wondered about the Americans with
>Disabilities Act.  Don't get me wrong, it's great but parts of it are 
>really
>questionable.
>
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Anthony
>
>

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