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Resolution 084-2016 RESOLUTION NO.084 2016 A RESOLUTION BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ADVANCE REGISTRATION, BOOTH- RELATED EXPENSES AND TRAVEL-RELATED EXPENSES FOR TRADE SHOWS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2017 TO BE PAID FROM TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL FUNDS IN FISCAL YEAR 2016. WHEREAS,the Tourist Development Council participates in various trade shows to promote tourism: and WHEREAS, it is sometimes necessary to secure registration, booth-related expenses and advance travel expenses at these tourist related trade shows up to one year in advance, in order to secure a desirable space, since some shows become filled quickly, or meet an early registration deadline: and WHEREAS, It is necessary to pay the registration fees, booth-related expenses, and travel expenses during the current fiscal year for trade shows,which occur in the next fiscal year. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners as follows: Section 1. The following costs of additional advance registrations, booth-related expenses and travel expenses for fiscal year 2017 are approved for payment in the fiscal year 2016 out of Tourist Development Council Sales, Film Commission and Dive Umbrella promotional funds. Atlanta Pride October 2016 $ 1,500 Tour America, Irish Trade Mission Dublin Ireland October 2016 $ 6,500 Stonewall Wilton Manors Festival Ft. Lauderdale October 2016 $ 500 Birmingham Dive Show October 2016 $ 7,000 IMEX America October 2016 $15,000 TTG $10,000 Rimini Italy October 2016 SIN Montreal $ 2,500 October 2016 Visit USA Germany Seminar $ 3,000 October 2016 Travel and Adventure Show Series October 2016-March 2017 $45,000 , • i Destination Wedding and Honeymoon Series (Wedding Salon) October 2016—March 2017 $16,000 FTI Germany Road Show $9,500 Oct/Nov 2016 World Travel Market London, UK November 2016 $65,000 Palm Springs Pride $ 2,100 November 2016 USA/Canada Consumer Fair $ 4,500 Netherlands Showcase November 2016 FTI Austria Roadshow $3,500 November 2016 Smart Meetings $7,000 November 2016 RTO Summit $2,500 November 2016 Americas Cup $3,000 December 2016 Florida Encounter $5,000 December 2016 Holiday Showcase $10,000 December 2016 Focus (Film Commission) $8,000 December 2016 Florida Huddle $8,500 January 2017 Our World Underwater $3,000 February 2017 Beneath the Sea $4,675 Feb/March 2017 Total Request: $243,275 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, FL at a regular meeting of said Board held on the Z 3 day of March ,A.D.2016 Mayor Carruthers Y P S Mayor Pro Tem Neugent Yes Commissioner Kolhage Yes o o -� Commissioner Murphy Yes Commissioner Rice Yes =� c rn^ c-). (" "T1 or: — CD r- ;.i7 BOARD OF GUN s COMMISSION Ica :e Fri OFM• : ,,• ,•1, DA c, C Ss Ci- 7J 00 CD rr-r a,, BY:. `�YT ''a1 MA OR/C .IRPERSON )' j I jr. approved by . . - , Tourist Development Council t'4 `o MONROE COUNTY ATTORNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM:,_,{, C�HR: T NE M. LIMBEER.T ROWS ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY Date 1/. J I1/R------ -