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Broadening horizons and expanding awareness always require such adjustments. But surely the results are worth the effort. Page 6 Chapter Two The Americans with Disabilities Act Thomas M. Contois I am a trial attorney in the Public Access Section of the Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice (formerly the Office on the ADA), which has enforcement responsibilities for Titles II and III of the ADA. In addition, our purpose is to educate the public, the people who have both rights and responsibilities under the ADA.
We have been kept "down and out" for a number of years. The message that we were not welcome was clearly given and was just as clearly received. Habits of thought and patterns of action take time to change. " If you are making room for everyone in your community who wants to use the library, regardless of disability, you can succeed. It will require everyone, staff and patrons alike, to change some attitudes. Broadening horizons and expanding awareness always require such adjustments. But surely the results are worth the effort.
If the parking is too distant, the door too heavy or too narrow, the stairs unramped, or the counter too high, actual physical access is truly and effectively denied to some people with disabilities. These obvious physical barriers are simultaneously the most difficult and easiest access problems to solve. They are difficult because solving them can be expensive, and persuading cost-conscious managers to spend money is hard these days. But they are easiest, because it is only one thingmoneythat is at stake.