Committee delays mission-statement decision until October
Sep 2, 2026
After hearing a draft mission statement, members asked to see written language and voted to continue the discussion at the October meeting; Thomas Byron suggested adding language about taking a proactive approach.
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The Parks and Recreation Committee considered a draft mission statement on Sept. 2 but chose to postpone adoption until the October meeting to allow members time to review written language. Chairperson Gary Johnson read his draft, City Clerk Jane Hungler explained that a mission statement defines the committee’s core purpose while duties are addressed separately, and Alderwoman Robin Huels said events and programs are staff responsibilities and that she liked the draft’s focus.
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