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

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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 million and $5 million.

 

7. Cost of the Contract to the County:

$190,000 it is forecasted that $248,652 will be collected within the sports marketing and promotions category in FY21.

 

ISSUES:

 

None

 

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

 

This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law, has identified and addressed legal risks, and has developed strategies for legal defensibility.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Move that the Board approve the FY 2021 Contract with the Treasure Coast Sports Commission.

 

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and amend the contract per Board direction.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

RECOMMENDATION

None

                     

Funding Source

County Funds

Non-County Funds

Tourist Development Tax

190,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtotal

190,000

 

Project Total

190,000


ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

None

 

DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:

Budget Transfer / Amendment                      Chair Letter                                                               Contract / Agreement

Grant / Application                                          Notice          Ordinance                     Resolution

Other:     

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