CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

Week ending July 17, 2015

Moody’s Investors Service Credit Rating for the Series 2015 B Water and Sewage System Revenue Refunding Bonds

During the discussion on the bond sale at the July 14, 2015 City Commission Meeting, the City Commission requested the Moody’s bond rating report for the issuance. The report is attached.

June Social Media & Website Reports:

The city’s web content administrator, Kevin Powell, produces a monthly report on the city’s website analytics.  All of the data provided in the June 2015 report indicates positive usage results on www.lawrenceks.org.  The report indicates sessions, users and page views are all on the rise. Organic, referral and direct  acquisitions to the website have all increased which indicates people are specifically typing in our URL from memory, our pages are optimized on search engines and our communication efforts are referring people to our website.    The city maintains 10 Facebook pages, 4 Twitter accounts and 1 Instagram account as part of its social media program.  The June Social Media Report is attached which provides a review of top posts, engagement and impressions for the overall social media program.