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Public commenter urges Fruita to make municipal digital content accessible and plain‑language compliant
Summary
Tessa Bynum urged the Fruita City Council to improve accessibility of municipal digital content, citing state guidance and several recent bills. She said many city documents are written at high reading levels and asked the council to make materials easier to read and use.
Tessa Bynum of 255 North Ash Street urged the Fruita City Council to improve accessibility for people with disabilities and to use plain language in city materials.
Bynum cited guidance from the state Office of Information Technology, noting a statutory timeline she said required state and local governments to improve digital accessibility by July 1, 2024. She…
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