"For John Tague, a 72-year-old power wheelchair user, equitable accessibility means something different to each member of the disabled community.

“I try to view equity as across disability not just about someone with a physical disability, but someone with multiple disabilities,” Tague, treasurer of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities, said.

Tague spoke Monday afternoon at a meeting hosted by the Oakland Business Improvement District to discuss accessibility and inclusion in Oakland. Seven community organizations and developers addressed topics such as expanding Oakland’s non-student community and the impact that new developments could have on efforts to increase accessibility."

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Daniel Okren | The Pitt News