Accessibility statement   Palafrugell City Council has committed to making its websites accessible in accordance with Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7, on the accessibility of websites and applications for mobile devices in the public sector (hereafter, Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7). This accessibility statement applies to the website https://palafrugell.cat (the subdomains of this website will have their own accessibility statements). Compliance status This website is partially compliant with Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7, due to the non-compliance of the aspects indicated below.  

 

Content not accessible The content below is not accessible for the reasons stated. Lack of conformity with Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7:

  • There are logos and images with incorrect or confusing alt text and complex images without textual description (requirement number 9.1.1.1 Non-textual content, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are incorrectly created lists (without a list label), tables with incorrectly labeled cells and invisible labels in form elements (requirement number 9.1.3.1 Information and relationships, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are tables not adapted to small screen sizes and form fields that are not displayed correctly on small screen sizes (requirement number 9.1.4.10 Text readjustment, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There is text that when changing the spaces and line heights is not displayed correctly (requirement number 9.1.4.12 Text spacing, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are elements that are not accessible by keyboard, such as social media links, the text editor for comments, elements for sorting search results, pagination of search results or calendar arrows (requirement number 9.2.1.1 Keyboard, from UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are elements that do not receive focus and therefore cannot be interacted with using the keyboard, for example (requirement number 9.2.4.3 Order of focus, from UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are links where their function is not correctly identified (they have an inadequate description, a text that is too generic, an inadequate title…) (requirement number 9.2.4.4 Purpose of the links, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are headers with repeated and/or poorly descriptive text (requirement number 9.2.4.6 Headers and labels, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are images, infographics, link or button texts, headline text and content that are not translated into other languages ​​(requirement number 9.3.1.2 Language of the parties, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • On some pages, the same icon is being used for different purposes, which creates confusion (requirement number 9.3.2.4 Consistent identification, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are poorly descriptive error messages, or error messages that are not grouped into a single message as well as a lack of suggestions in the form to fill in the fields correctly (requirement number 9.3.3.1 Identification of errors, from UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are forms with mandatory fields where the user is not informed, as well as fields where a textual example of the field’s format is missing (such as the DNI) (requirement number 9.3.3.2 Labels and instructions, of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are form fields where the error is reported when an incorrect value is entered but no suggestion for correction is reported (requirement number 9.3.3.3 Suggestions for errors, from UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There are pages with syntax errors and therefore some support product may not interpret the content correctly (duplicate page IDs, unclosed tags, incorrect construction of tags…) (requirement number 9.4.1.1 Processing, of UNE -EN 301549:2022).
  • There are pages where supporting products will not be able to obtain information, interact, and be aware of the state of user interface controls, such as help messages, action result status messages, attributes of ‘links, page language image… that cannot be read by screen readers at the time they appear (requirement number 9.4.1.2 Name, function, value of UNE-EN 301549:2022).
  • There may be occasional editing errors on some web pages, both in HTML content and in final documents, published after September 20, 2018 (date of entry into force of Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7) . Specifically, there may be errors in those documents that contain graphics, complex tables or those that are electronically signed before their accessibility review.

  Disproportionate load:

  • Does not apply

The content does not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation:

  • There are office files in PDF or other formats published before September 20, 2018 that do not fully meet all accessibility requirements. Content produced by third parties not financed, developed, or under the control of the person responsible for this website may also be in this situation.

Preparation of this accessibility statement This statement was prepared on September 12, 2023. The method used to prepare the statement was a self-assessment carried out by the body itself. Statement last revised: September 15, 2023. Observations and contact details Communications can be made on accessibility requirements (article 10.2.a) of Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7) such as, for example:

  • Report any possible breach by this website.
  • Convey other content access difficulties.
  • Make any other query or suggestion for improvement regarding the accessibility of the website.

Through the following ways:

You can also request in an accessible format information that does not meet the accessibility requirements either to be excluded, or to be exempted due to disproportionate burden; or file a complaint for non-compliance with accessibility requirements. Communications, requests for accessible information and complaints must be addressed to the Open Government Area, as the unit responsible for the contents of this website.  

 

Application procedure
If, once a request for accessible information or a complaint has been made, it has been dismissed, if he does not agree with the decision taken, or if the answer does not meet the requirements provided for in article 12.5, the interested person can initiate a claim. Likewise, a claim can be initiated if the period of twenty working days has passed without obtaining a response.

 

Optional content
The currently visible version of this website is dated November 11, 2017 and was revised to the current accessibility level on that date. As of this date, partial reviews of the new or modified web content are carried out, both of the design template and of the final published pages and documents, in order to ensure compliance with the accessibility requirements of the UNE Standard -EN 301549:2022, considering the exceptions of Royal Decree 1112/2018, of September 7. Among others, the following measures are adopted to facilitate accessibility:

  • Use of alternative text in images
  • Links provide details of the function or destination of the hyperlink
  • Use of W3C standards: XHTML 1.0, CSS 3.0, WAI AA

The website is designed for Responsive viewing, so it is optimally viewed on mobile devices.