Item - 2017.DI18.7

Tracking Status

DI18.7 - Accessibility Features of the City of Toronto Website

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee recommends to the Executive Committee that:

 

1.  The Chief Information Officer, Information and Technology be requested to make a presentation to the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee by the end of the second quarter in 2018 on the accessibility features of the updated City of Toronto external website, including the internal policies, procedures, and/or processes in place to ensure that content being posted to the external website is accessible and meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 standards.

Origin

(November 17, 2017) Letter from Darren Cooper, on behalf of the Communications Working Group, Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee

Summary

The City of Toronto website has been updated recently.

 

The Communications Working Group, Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee would like staff to provide an update to the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on the accessibility features of the City of Toronto external website.

Background Information

(November 20, 2017) Letter from Darren Cooper, on behalf of the Communications Working Group, Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on Accessibility Features of the City of Toronto Website
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-109382.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Darren Cooper (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council