File #: 18-0293    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: General Agenda
File created: 10/9/2018 In control: Town Commission
On agenda: 10/16/2018 Final action:
Title: Logo Finalization Summary: After finalizing the color swatches and layout of the preferred logo option that the Commission saw last month, staff is ready to present the final variant of our proposed new logo.
Attachments: 1. October 16 Commission Logo, 2. Color Swatches, 3. 0_WhiteVert.png
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To: Town Commission
From: Town Staff
Date: 10/16/2018
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Logo Finalization

Summary:
After finalizing the color swatches and layout of the preferred logo option that the Commission saw last month, staff is ready to present the final variant of our proposed new logo.
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Previous Commission Action: At the September 4 Commission meeting, five color variants of the attached logo were presented to the Commission for review. Then, the Commission expressed interest in what we then called the "dark tri-color" option, and requested a finalized variant of it be brought back for final approval at a future meeting.

Also at the September 4 meeting, the Commission requested that "Est. 1925" be replaced with "Inc. 1925," which has been done. Additionally, the inclusion of the word "historic" in the logo has been removed in the attached version, but could be added back in as a variant option if the logo is to be used for a historic purpose.

Background/Problem Discussion: The attached logo option displays the horizontal, colorized version of the Town's proposed new logo. Please note that, once these colors and general scheme are approved, a vertical version and monochromatic versions will also be created. Staff will then use all of these variants to create a comprehensive style guide that dictates the logo's use when placed on various background colors and in various situations, and will distribute this guide to staff and to the Commission.

Pending the approval of this logo, the Communications Team is ready to begin generating a town-wide announcement and roll-out of the logo to the public in the days following approval. After this, staff will begin placing the logo on digital and print platforms, and has a plan in place to help the rebranding process go smoothly.

Expenditure Challenges Relatively minor - staff has put off most purchases of logo items, including vehicle grap...

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