Search form Search Website Home Contact Us Government Departments Resources How do I ...? ADA Compliance Web Accessibility Statement The City of Newberry recognizes the importance of ensuring our website is accessible to those with disabilities. We are committed to making our information accessible to visitors with disabilities and are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and in doing so adhere to many of the available standards and guidelines. This website endeavors to conform to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible and the City is working to educate our staff so that the content they may post on the website will be compliant with the guidelines and be accessible to all visitors. The City of Newberry strives to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability as comprehensively as possible on this website. We are currently exploring compliance service opportunities that will scan our website and identify non-compliant elements or documents that need to be addressed. Portable Document Format Some documents on the website are produced in portable document format (PDF). In order to improve viewing these files, please download the latest version of Adobe Reader, which is available for free at the Adobe web site. Alternative accessible formats also are provided, where possible, most commonly through a text or an HTML file. We are continually seeking solutions that will bring all areas of the site up to the same level of overall web accessibility. In the meantime, should you experience any difficulty in accessing the website, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator and Information In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the City of Newberry will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. Employment: The City of Newberry does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title I of the ADA. Effective Communication: The City of Newberry will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communications for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in City of Newberry’s programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in Braille, and other ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing or vision impairments. Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The City of Newberry will make all reasonable modifications to policies or procedures to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services and activities. For example, individuals with service animals are welcome in City of Newberry’s facilities/properties, even where pets are generally prohibited. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service or activity of the City of Newberry, should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator as soon as possible but no later than forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled event. Contact information for the City’s ADA Coordinator is as follows: Mike New, City Manager (ADA Coordinator) at (352) 472-2161 ext 6 mike.new@ci.newberry.fl.us The ADA does not require the City of Newberry to take any action that would fundamentally alter the nature of its programs or services or impose an undue financial or administrative burden. Complaints that a program, service or activity of the City of Newberry is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed to the ADA Coordinator as listed above. The City of Newberry will not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retrieving items from locations that are open to the public but not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. Administration Election Information Contact Information 352-472-2161 25440 West Newberry Road Newberry FL 32669 View Full Contact Details Home Sitemap Staff Login 25440 W. Newberry Road | Newberry, Florida | (352) 472-2161 a municode design