Aug 24, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardCommission on Equity Meeting
The meeting featured a presentation on the website accessibility project and the city's effort to comply with ADA requirements by April 2027. Key discussion points included the need for all digital content, such as web pages, videos, and documents, to meet WCAG 2.1 level AA standards to ensure accessibility for users with disabilities. The committee discussed creating website standards, utilizing templates, conducting regular scans, and ensuring ongoing maintenance and training for staff across all departments. Additionally, the conversation touched upon the current availability of multilingual options via machine translation and the city's process for handling requests for sign language interpretation.