Adoption Info of California Fair Housing Act Design Manual
Official title California Fair Housing Act Design Manual
Effective dates Current edition (reflecting the latest updates)
Published by California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH)
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Overview The California Fair Housing Act Design Manual provides comprehensive guidelines and standards for designing and constructing housing that complies with the California Fair Housing Act. The manual includes requirements for accessibility, nondiscrimination, and equal opportunity in housing. Key areas covered include accessible routes, entrances, dwelling units, common-use areas, and public-use areas to ensure that housing is accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities.
The manual incorporates updates and revisions to reflect the latest legal requirements and best practices in accessible and fair housing design. It is an essential reference for architects, designers, builders, and code officials involved in the planning, design, and construction of housing in California.

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