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Simsbury board previews beta town website, asks for public testing and clearer contact tools
Summary
Town staff showed a CivicPlus beta of a redesigned Simsbury website with an expanded calendar, ADA features and a public bug-report form. Selectmen pressed staff on search/archival access, board contact links and a plan to keep agendas current; staff said the beta will be public in mid‑December and remain through mid‑January for feedback.
Town staff demonstrated a CivicPlus beta of the new Simsbury website during the Dec. 15 Board of Selectmen meeting and asked residents to help test it before a final launch in mid‑January. Acting town manager Tom Fitzgerald and IT staff said the redesign emphasizes a larger, searchable calendar, direct links to meeting videos and a feedback form for reporting bugs.
Fitzgerald said the beta site will be linked from the town’s current site so residents can try it and submit corrections. “Members of the public can click on here, and there is a form. If you…
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