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Flagler County agrees to settlement, outlines plan to make websites ADA-accessible
Summary
County counsel told the commission the county reached a settlement to resolve website-accessibility claims with about a one-year remediation timeline and an approximate cost of $17,000; IT director said the county will aim to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards, hire a coordinator, and use third-party audits.
Flagler County officials briefed the Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 4 about a settlement to resolve lawsuits alleging website accessibility violations under the Americans with Disabilities Act and described an action plan to bring county sites into compliance.
County counsel said the settlement provides the county one year to adapt its current websites for wider access by people with disabilities and indicated the settlement…
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