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Hiram council adopts vision and mission statements at July work session
Summary
The City of Hiram adopted new vision and mission statements, highlighting the city’s intent to be an economic engine for the county and to provide exceptional services; council members asked for the statements to be displayed for public viewing.
The City of Hiram adopted new vision and mission statements during its July work session. The council read a vision that describes Hiram as “a vibrant and unique city and historical crossroads of Northwest Georgia, creating opportunities in every direction with a robust enterprise district, diverse community and thriving culture,” and a mission “to deliver exceptional services while persevering and continually improving the quality of life for all who visit or call Hiram home.”
Why it matters: Vision and mission statements set a public-facing framework for municipal priorities and can guide future policy and budget choices. At the meeting a council member asked for the statements to be posted in the meeting room so members of the public can read them when attending meetings.
Details: The council took a motion to adopt the statements; a council member asked that the statements be displayed on a board in the meeting room for public viewing. The transcript records the motion to adopt and a second; the council then called for the vote. No amendments to the text were proposed during the meeting.
Provenance: The statements were read and the motion to adopt is recorded in the meeting transcript beginning at the 166.07–219.75 second block and the motion/second at 225.48–232.01 seconds. A request to post the statements for public viewing appears at 238.92–257.52 seconds.
