Saydel 2026 Bond Steering Committee Packet Summary — August 11, 2026
Meeting Overview
The 2026 Bond Steering Committee meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Saydel Boardroom, 5810 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, Iowa. The agenda identifies the meeting as a committee meeting focused on bond referendum planning and community engagement activities.
Key Items on the Agenda
Marketing Materials and Timeline Review
The agenda includes a review of marketing materials and the bond referendum timeline. The packet describes a review of completed efforts and upcoming tasks planned over the next several months.
The committee agenda includes community engagement planning focused on strategies for communicating with the public about the upcoming referendum.
Topics listed for review include:
- Ground strategy planning for neighborhood and community engagement.
- Event presence and attendance planning.
- Social media content and monitoring approaches.
Community Outreach and Communication Strategy
Ground Strategy
The agenda includes planning for community outreach efforts, including strategies for neighborhood engagement, identifying outreach opportunities, and reviewing door-knocking scripts and procedures.
Event Presence and Attendance
The committee is scheduled to review event marketing materials and organize approaches for event presence and attendance as part of public communication efforts related to the upcoming referendum.
The agenda includes discussion of social media protocols, including content releases, monitoring strategies, responding to informational gaps, and addressing inaccurate or misinterpreted posts.
What to Watch at the Meeting
The committee is scheduled to review:
- The current status and future timeline of bond referendum marketing efforts.
- Community engagement strategies and outreach planning.
- Approaches for communicating referendum information through events and social media.
- Additional ideas and strategies related to referendum awareness and public engagement.
Meeting Agenda Items
