The Environmental Management Commission is continuing work on a wetland and water resource education campaign, following City Council direction from an August 12, 2025 workshop and discussion at the October 20, 2025 EMC meeting. The campaign aims to distill information for residents about responsibilities, how their actions impact water resources, and how to navigate stakeholders and approvals, with a possible pilot engagement focused on property owners near Tanners Lake, Armstrong Lake, and Mud Lake. At the May 18, 2026 meeting, the EMC is tasked with determining a general approach, next steps, and the format of deliverables such as a webpage, PDF, or tabling materials, and commissioners are encouraged to research topics like green infrastructure, rain gardens, wetland types, and local stakeholders. This indicates the city is in the early planning phase of a structured outreach and education effort, which could drive needs for communications strategy, content development, graphic design, web/microsite work, and potentially community engagement support once a direction is set.

The memo explicitly calls for defining deliverables and topics, implying scope is still flexible and...