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Town Board Regular Meeting Agenda, Mar 9, 2026 — Agenda

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Town of Hamburg
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Mar 9, 2026
Kind
Agenda
Topics
Budget and taxes, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation, Zoning and land use, Roads and traffic

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Town Board of the Town of Hamburg
March 9, 2026 Meeting
4.9. Resolution Authorizing a Service Contract with CivicPlus for DocAccess ADA Accessibility
Software

WHEREAS, the Town of Hamburg is currently under contract with CivicPlus, the Town’s website
vendor, and

WHEREAS, the Town is committed to ensuring equal access to programs, services, and information for
individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related
federal regulations; and

WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice has issued updated regulations and guidance regarding
accessibility requirements, including enhanced standards for digital accessibility and program access
under Title II of the ADA; with a deadline of April 26, 2026, and

WHEREAS, CivicPlus has recommended the implementation of DocAccess, a proprietary software
solution designed to automate document accessibility compliance, including the remediation of PDF
and digital documents, the generation of accessible transcripts and alternative formats, and ongoing
monitoring to maintain accessibility compliance; and

WHEREAS, the cost for the remainder of 2026 is being offered at a prorated rate of $6,556.99, with a
recurring annual renewal cost thereafter of $14,997.20, subject to applicable annual price adjustments,

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board approves authorizing the Supervisor to
sign the service contract with CivicPlus for the implementation of the DocAccess software solution.
Funds are available in Account A.1690.423.

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