The rule, one question at a time
Short guides for the person who posts the agendas. Each one quotes the regulation, links every source and says when we last checked it.
All guides checked against their sources on
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The ADA Title II web rule, in plain language for small towns
The ADA Title II web rule requires state and local governments to make their web content, including PDFs, meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA.
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Are agendas and minutes covered by the web rule?
Agendas and minutes are covered by the ADA Title II web rule when a town posts them online, including as PDFs.
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The archived content exception, condition by condition
The archived content exception lets a town leave some old web content as it is, but only when all four conditions in 28 CFR 35.104 hold: created before the compliance date, kept only for reference, research or recordkeeping, not altered after archiving, and stored in an area clearly identified as archived.
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Special districts and the ADA Title II web rule
Special districts are covered by the ADA Title II web rule.
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Colorado HB21-1110, explained for towns and districts
Colorado HB21-1110 requires state agencies and local public entities, including special districts, to meet accessibility standards set by the Governor's Office of Information Technology.
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Keeping a dated accessibility record
An accessibility record is a dated file of what a town checked, fixed, decided and answered about its web content.
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