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Council approves colorized city logo and hears plan for enhanced resident messaging
Summary
Staff described upgraded messaging features (voice/text/NOAA alerts and mass email capability); council approved use of a colorized city logo for official marketing materials and communications.
Staff reported that the city’s messaging vendor has expanded features, including ability to send voice calls and texts to individual numbers, NOAA weather alerts based on severity settings, and mass email capability; staff said residents must opt in to receive alerts and that the city’s annual message allotment had been increased. Council members discussed opt‑in logistics and confirmed the enhanced capabilities would be useful for emergency notifications.
The council also approved use of a colorized version of the official city logo for marketing materials and communications by motion. Staff said the colorized logo had been included in a marketing packet and council voted to authorize its use on official letterhead and promotional materials.
