The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) has launched its newly redesigned website, www.rdck.ca, aimed at improving accessibility, transparency, and public engagement.
The RDCK says the new platform offers residents, businesses, and visitors a user-friendly experience with improved navigation, enhanced features, and easier access to important RDCK services and information.
With a fresh, clean, modern design, the new website provides a streamlined interface that ensures quick access to essential resources such as Board meeting agendas and minutes, building permits, recreation facilities, and hours of operation for waste and recycling facilities.
“This has been a long time coming and we are excited to introduce a digital experience that better serves our community,” said Stuart Horn, RDCK Chief Administrative Officer.
“This new website, which is our number one communication tool, reflects our commitment to transparency, efficiency, and accessibility, ensuring residents can easily find the information and services they need. We look forward to hearing how our new website functions in this regard as well as how we can continue to improve”
Key features of the new website
- Enhanced Navigation: improved menu structure for quick and easy access to popular services.
- Responsive Design: Provides consistent viewing on any device or computer.
- Meetings Calendar Capability: Users can filter by area to find meetings impacting them.
- Expanded Commissions and Committees Pages: Built out content to include agendas, minutes and schedules for all commissions and committees.
- Monthly Newsletter: Sign up for monthly newsletter to stay up to date on all RDCK news, projects, initiatives, and events.
- Search: Improved functionality to get people where they need to go.
- RDCK Branding: The new website aligns with the organization’s visual identity.
- Accessibility Compliance: Adherence to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines standards to ensure inclusivity for all users.
Resident are invited to explore the new website and provide feedback on its functionality and features.
“The site will continue to evolve with ongoing updates and enhancements based on user needs and technological advancements.”
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