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Alta council adopts concise mission, narrows core values after extended discussion
Summary
The Alta Town Council on Aug. 13 adopted a shortened mission statement — “provide services with integrity” — and agreed on a set of core values, after a months‑long effort to translate retreat discussions into a formal municipal mission and values statement.
The Alta Town Council adopted a concise municipal mission and a narrowed set of core values after an extended work‑session discussion on Aug. 13. Town Manager Chris proposed the short mission — “to provide service with integrity” — and the council voted to adopt it and a related set of values.
Council members said the shorter mission would be easier to communicate to the public and to new staff. Town Manager Chris told the council the wording grew out of a January retreat and facilitator Julie DeLong’s analysis of that session. “My…
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