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Jun 30, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
La Plata County Digital Accessibility Plan 2024-2026
The La Plata County Digital Accessibility Plan outlines the county's comprehensive strategy to ensure online accessibility for all citizens with disabilities. Initiated in January 2024, this plan details the county's efforts to comply with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Colorado Revised Statutes, and OIT rules, specifically targeting WCAG 2.1 AA standards by April 2026. Key strategic pillars include establishing a dedicated Accessibility Team, integrating digital accessibility into county policy, conducting thorough application assessments, implementing various testing tools and techniques, developing comprehensive training programs for staff, and establishing ongoing compliance efforts that encompass reasonable accommodations and modifications. The plan aims to systematically identify and remove online barriers in Information Communication Technology (ICT) through continuous auditing, remediation, and education, thereby ensuring that all county programs, services, and information are accessible.
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This Master Plan outlines a comprehensive roadmap for enhancing the La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center by addressing current conditions, community concerns, and collective priorities. The plan aims to improve the Fairgrounds' functionality, curb appeal, and operational efficiency while reducing maintenance costs and increasing visitor interest. Key focus areas include reconfiguring parking lots, potentially reducing a baseball field to gain space, removing the manager's house, upgrading bike paths, renovating the Pavilion and adding a Bunny Barn, replacing Horse Barns and upgrading wash racks, and undertaking a significant renovation of the Exhibit Hall with an Extension Building addition. The strategic approach emphasizes phased improvements, enhanced circulation, increased parking capacity, modern facilities for diverse events, and an updated aesthetic.
Feb 25, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center Master Plan 2024
This Master Plan for the La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center outlines goals for phased improvements based on community input. Key objectives include conducting a robust public process to gather community priorities and using this input to develop a comprehensive design, with the aim to complete the design in 2024. The plan identifies strategic opportunities to improve site accessibility, reduce overhead, enhance circulation, design versatile spaces, and make ADA and energy efficiency upgrades. Facility improvements target flexibility, visibility, connectivity, functionality, safety, and reduced long-term maintenance.
Jan 1, 2023·StrategicPlan
Board
La Plata County Strategic Plan 2023-2028
This strategic plan for La Plata County outlines high-level goals and objectives derived from community concerns, values, and the strategies of the Board of County Commissioners. Its mission is to provide programs and services that foster health, safety, and welfare for all residents through wise stewardship of public resources, effective partnerships, fiscal responsibility, and active citizen engagement. The vision is to create a healthy, safe, and economically viable county for present and future generations, earning trust and satisfaction, and becoming a premier regional employer. The plan is structured around five strategic pillars: Safety and Well Being, Sustainable Growth, Economic Vitality, Excellent Stewardship, and Thriving and Inclusive Communities.
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