The Town of Nederland is dedicated towards being a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible community for all.
Our efforts towards this goal align with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Version 2.1, level AA Guidelines, which help make web content accessible for all users, regardless of ability. This is part of an ongoing effort by local, county, and state officials to make all of Colorado more inclusive and accessible.
As we make changes to improve our website's accessibility, we welcome all comments on how to improve our technology for all users, as well as any requests for accommodations to any Town of Nederland services.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Town of Nederland Website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Town of Nederland Website:
Phone: (720) 514-9465
E-mail: engagement@nederlandco.org
Visitor Address: 45 W 1st Street, Nederland, CO 80466
Postal Address: PO Box 396, Nederland, CO 80466
We try to respond to feedback within 1-2 business days.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.
The Town of Nederland Website is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.
Technical Specifications
Accessibility of the Town of Nederland Website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:
HTML
CSS
These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
Limitations and Alternatives
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Town of Nederland Website, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.
Known limitations for the Town of Nederland Website:
Header Images: Some images may not have text alternatives because When the website was first created, not all features were implemented, causing some images to be uploaded without a text alternative. Manually checking all images to ensure they have proper text alternatives. Please report this issue to engagement@nederlandco.org if you encounter an issue.
linked / uploaded .pdf files: Older .pdf files may contain scanned images of text which might not be identifiable by text readers because Many old documents were migrated from the original Town of Nederland website, including scans of historic documents. Going through all documents to ensure they include readable versions. Please report any incomparable .pdf files to engagement@nederlandco.org.
Assessment Approach
The Town of Nederland assessed the accessibility of Town of Nederland Website by the following approaches:
Self-evaluation
This statement was created on 1 November 2024 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.