[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR37.53]

[Page 380]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          SUBTITLE A--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 37--TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES (ADA)--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart C--Transportation Facilities
 
Sec. 37.53  Exception for New York and Philadelphia.

    (a) The following agreements entered into in New York, New York, and 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, contain lists of key stations for the public 
entities that are a party to those agreements for those service lines 
identified in the agreements. The identification of key stations under 
these agreements is deemed to be in compliance with the requirements of 
this Subpart.
    (1) Settlement Agreement by and among Eastern Paralyzed Veterans 
Association, Inc., James J. Peters, Terrance Moakley, and Denise 
Figueroa, individually and as representatives of the class of all 
persons similarly situated (collectively, ``the EPVA class 
representatives''); and Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York 
City Transit Authority, and Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit 
Operating Authority (October 4, 1984).
    (2) Settlement Agreement by and between Eastern Paralyzed Veterans 
Association of Pennsylvania, Inc., and James J. Peters, individually; 
and Dudley R. Sykes, as Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of 
Public Property, and his successors in office and the City of 
Philadelphia (collectively ``the City'') and Southeastern Pennsylvania 
Transportation Authority (June 28, 1989).
    (b) To comply with Secs. 37.47 (b) and (d) or 37.51 (b) and (d) of 
this part, the entities named in the agreements are required to use 
their public participation and planning processes only to develop and 
submit to the FTA Administrator plans for timely completion of key 
station accessibilty, as provided in this subpart.
    (c) In making accessible the key stations identified under the 
agreements cited in this section, the entities named in the agreements 
are subject to the requirements of Sec. 37.9 of this part.