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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPre-LegislationJ-02-1092 12/12/02 RESOLUTION NO, 0 2 •-13 0 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE $50,000 ANNUALLY FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $200,000, TO ASSIST THE DOWNTOWN HOTEL TASK FORCE IN ITS SALES INITIATIVE PLAN, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR INCREASING CONVENTIONS AND GENERATING TOURISM IN DOWNTOWN MIAMI, PROVIDED THAT THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN THE DOWNTOWN TASK FORCE PLAN ARE MET, INCLUDING- BUT NOT LIMITED TO; (1) PARTICIPATING HOTELS MATCHING AT LEAST 50% OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S CONTRIBUTION; (2) A MAXIMUM CONTRIBUTION BY THE CITY OF $25,0000 WILL BE ALLOCATED TO ANY ONE EVENT; AND (3) THE GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION AND VISITOR'S BUREAU WILL PROVIDE IN -KIND SERVICES TO SUPPORT EACH EVENT; ALLOCATING FUNDS FOR SAID PLAN FROM THE CITY'S NON -DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNT. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1, The. City •Manager is authorized to allocate $50,000 annually for the next four years for a total amount of $200,000, to assist the Downtown Hotel Task Force in its Sales Initiative Plan, attached and incorporated, for increasing conventions and generating tourism in Downtown Miami, provided that the criteria set forth in the Downtown Task Force Plan are ATTACHMENT )MEN T � ;{ ; !ay COMMISSION MEETING 'OF DEC 1 2 2002 Resotvtioo No. 02-1300 met, including but not limited to: (1) participating hotels matching at least SO% of the City of Miami's contribution; (2) a maximum contribution by the City of $25,000 will be allocated to any one event; and (3) the Greater Miami Convention and Visitor's Bureau will provide in -kind services to support each event. Section 3. The funds for said purpose shall be allocated from the City's Non -Departmental Account. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the MayorJ PASSED AND ADOPTED this ATTEST: PRI$CILLA A. TF?OMPS CITY CLERK APPROVED RELLO CITY ORNEY 50:tr:MJC;BSS 12th day of AND CORRECTNESS December , 2002. L A. DIAZ, MAYOR If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. Page 2 of 2 02-1300