City Council
MEETING DATE: 6/8/2016
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Convention and Visitors Bureau Update by Scott White, President and CEO
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FROM:
Tracey R. Martinez, CMC
Deputy City Clerk
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
There is no action required with this item.
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BACKGROUND:
Cathedral City is a member of the “Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau” or “CVB”. CVB is a joint powers authority operating under the Joint Exercise of Powers Act (California Government Code §§6500 et seq.) The CVB was formed in 1989. The operative legal document governing the CVB as a joint powers authority is the Joint Powers Agreement, originally executed in 1989 and subsequently amended on multiple occasions, most recently, the City Council approved the restated Joint Powers Agreement on May 27, 2015.
The CVB promotes and enhances all aspects of the hospitality, convention and tourism industry throughout all parts of the Coachella Valley, to the benefit of the member organizations and their citizens.
DISCUSSION:
Scott White, President and CEO of the Convention and Visitors Bureau will provide an update to the City Council on the CVB.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
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