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Oshkosh DEI committee reviews metrics, accessibility and website outreach; municipal equity index cited at 95
Summary
City staff presented DEI metrics to the Oshkosh DEI Committee on March 23, saying the municipal equity index rose from 21 in 2016 to 95 currently and highlighting continued work on ADA facilities, multilingual surveys and communications consolidation.
City staff reviewed the city’s DEI metrics and accessibility work at the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee meeting on March 23, saying the municipal equity index has improved markedly while noting remaining gaps in facility accessibility and language access.
A staff member told the committee the municipal equity index had increased from a score of 21 in 2016 to 95 out of 100 today, saying the progress demonstrates policy and program changes but does not mean work is complete.
Why it matters: Committee members pointed to persistent accessibility issues — such as an accessible restroom on the fourth floor of city…
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