Martin County

File #: 20-1114   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/27/2020 Final action:
Title: FY21 TREASURE COAST SPORTS COMMISSION CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. MC_FY21 Treasure Coast Sports Commission Contract.pdf
PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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FY21 TREASURE COAST SPORTS COMMISSION CONTRACT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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The Treasure Coast Sports Commission, Inc. (TCSC) is the official sports marketing arm of Martin County and their annual contract is being presented to the Board of County Commissioner (BOCC) for consideration. The Tourist Development Council (TDC) reviewed and approved this contract for consideration by the BOCC at the October 8, 2020 TDC meeting.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: Nerissa Okiye
Title: Tourism Director
REQUESTED BY: Martin County Tourist Development Council (TDC)

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

The Treasure Coast Sports Commission, Inc. is the official sports marketing arm of Martin County and their annual contract is being presented to the BOCC for consideration. The FY21 contract is attached for BOCC consideration.

1. Contracted Drafted by:
The Office of Tourism and Marketing and County Attorney's Office drafted this contract.

2. Parties to the Contract:
This is an agreement between the BOCC and TCSC.

3. Purpose of the Contract:
To provide funding for administrative support for the TCSC as well as event sponsorship opportunities for sporting event planners throughout the state and country to market sports tourism in Martin County. Twelve percent of Tourist Development Tax is allocated by ordinance to sports marketing and promotion.

4. New / Renewal / Modified:
This is a new contract between Martin County and the TCSC. The TCSC has had previous similar contracts.

5. Duration of the Contract:
FY21 contract is for one year beginning in October 2020 and ending on September 2021.

6. Benefits to the County:
The TCSC promotes the area as an amateur sports destination by bringing in sports participants, families and spectators from other areas of the state and country, which includes activities and events that have a projected economic impact between $2 mi...

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