People who review new plans and issue permits must know where ramps are appropriately located and what is an acceptable design. They may or may not be the same people. This could involve developing typical layouts and designs, a special training session, or a presentation at a staff meeting. Education is not a one-time effort employees move on and new ones take their places. Periodic memos and presentations can keep everyone on track.
Inspectors are key players.
Involve them in each of the steps above. Capital projects and annual programs. ADA requires curb ramps to be installed whenever alterations to the existing transportation infrastructure are made. In other words, all capital projects and annual programs must be scrutinized for opportunities to install new ramps to ensure that all new or rebuilt intersections conform with ADA requirements. This can include construction projects ranging from annual resurfacing programs to major signalization upgrades and street widening.