Fair Housing

A Connecticut housing developer builds a new 20-unit apartment complex. Under the federal Fair Housing Act's design and construction requirements, the complex must:

AHave accessible units only on the ground floor
BInclude accessible features in all ground-floor units (and all units if elevator-served), including accessible routes, wider doorways, accessible bathrooms, and reinforced bathroom walls for grab bars✓ Correct
CHave 10% of units fully accessible to wheelchair users
DComply with ADA Title II standards

Explanation

The Fair Housing Act's design and construction requirements (for buildings of 4+ units built for first occupancy after March 13, 1991) require: accessible common areas, accessible routes, wider doorways (32" clear), accessible bathrooms, reinforced walls for future grab bars, and accessible kitchens and controls in all covered units.

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