Summary
The county's Chief Civil Rights Officer briefed the board on new Department of Justice ADA requirements taking effect April 24, 2026, mandating WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance for all online content and reducing agenda packet sizes.
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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Involves software acquisition costs and significant staff hours dedicated to document remediation.
Residents with visual, hearing, or cognitive disabilities seeking accessible public information.
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Board of County Commissioners (Business) - Apr 7, 2026
The county's Chief Civil Rights Officer briefed the board on new Department of Justice ADA requirements taking effect April 24, 2026, mandating WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance for all online content and reducing agenda packet sizes.
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