city of Chula Vista

File #: 17-0467    Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Filed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/5/2017 Final action: 12/5/2017
Title: PRESENTATION OF 2017 MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESULTS FROM THE "THIS IS CHULA" IMAGE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN
Attachments: 1. Presentation
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PRESENTATION OF 2017 MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESULTS FROM THE "THIS IS CHULA" IMAGE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council hear the report.

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SUMMARY
Staff will update the City Council on 2017 marketing and communications activities including results of the "THISisChula" image advertising campaign that ran January - June 2017.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a physical change in the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable

DISCUSSION
The City of Chula Vista implements a comprehensive marketing and communications program to promote the City, increase awareness, improve perceptions, and advance the City's image. In FY 2017, funds were allocated to secure consultant assistance to develop an image advertising campaign to generate awareness of the assets and attractions in the City of Chula Vista to those who do not live in Chula Vista. The City selected NV5 to develop the campaign following an RFP process. The Community Relations division from NV5, an international engineering and consultant firm located in San Diego, developed a bold and creative campaign designed to showcase the desirable quality of life in Chula Vista. The campaign was featured on bil...

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