{"id":22103,"date":"2018-08-15T14:11:29","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T18:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=22103"},"modified":"2018-08-15T14:11:32","modified_gmt":"2018-08-15T18:11:32","slug":"chesco-wins-award-for-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=22103","title":{"rendered":"Chesco wins award for Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7882\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CCAP-website-of-the-year-award-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7882\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7882\" src=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CCAP-website-of-the-year-award-2-350x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dennis Stuckey, President of the Board of Directors for the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (right), presents the Excellence in Website Design Award to Chester County Communications Coordinator Becky Brain (left), and Sue Morris, the County\u2019s Digital Communications Coordinator.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>WEST CHESTER \u2014 Chester County\u2019s website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chesco.org\">www.chesco.org<\/a>, received top state-wide honors with the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) naming it a winner in its 2018 Excellence in Website Awards.\u00a0 \u00a0The award, for website in a first-to-third class county, was recently presented to Chester County at the CCAP annual conference in Gettysburg, PA.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In presenting the award, CCAP\u2019s first vice president, Kathi Cozzone, noted Chester County\u2019s website design, its up-to-date content and user-friendly navigation as some of the reasons for the award. The judging panel noted website enhancements that led to accessible, modern designs with increased functionality, the highlighting of county services, and greater transparency to improve residents\u2019 interactions with county government.<\/p>\n<p>Chester County\u2019s website receives 110,000 site visits on average every month and provides valuable information on all County services including how to obtain a passport, paying taxes online, easy juror login, emergency preparedness information and health clinics.<\/p>\n<p>Recent features added to the website are WebCAD, a web-based incident monitoring system that allows visitors to view real time fire, emergency medical and traffic incidents in Chester County; the Pipeline Information Center; a new online reservation system for parks education programs, camping and pavilion rentals; and Walkworks ChesCo! which encourages residents to sign up and track their steps towards the County\u2019s goal to walk five billion steps by the end of this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST CHESTER \u2014 Chester County\u2019s website, www.chesco.org, received top state-wide honors with the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) naming it a winner in its 2018 Excellence in Website Awards.\u00a0 \u00a0The award, for website in a first-to-third class county, was recently presented to Chester County at the CCAP annual conference in Gettysburg, PA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[20,8143,8142],"class_list":["post-22103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-chester-county","tag-county-commissioners-of-pennsylvania","tag-website"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22104,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103\/revisions\/22104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}