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CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Authorize Funds for Operation of the Lodi Conference and
Visitors' Bureau Partnership
MEETING DATE: July 19, 2000
PREPARED BY: City Manager
RECOMMENDATION: That the Lodi City Council authorize funds in the amount of
$130,000 for operating costs of the Lodi Conference and
Visitors' Bureau Partnership.
BACKGROUND: The Lodi Conference and Visitors' Bureau Partnership requested
that the City of Lodi increase its contribution to the organization from
$60,000 to $130,000 annually during a presentation to Council at
the April 25th Shirtsleeve Session. The Partnership will be moving into its new headquarters and, in
collaboration with the Lodi -Woodbridge Winegrape Commission, will offer increased promotional and
educational services for Lodi visitors. These services will help to promote Lodi as a destination point for
the large tourist population already contributing to California's robust winegrape industry.
FUNDING: $130,000 from account 100206, Community Promotions.
PREPARED BY: Janet L. Hamilton
Respectfully submitted,
Vicky McAthb H. Dixon Flynn
Finance Director City Manager
APPROVED:
H. D' on Flynn -- C y Manager
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-130
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
INCREASE IN ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO THE
LODI CONFERENCE AND VISITORS' BUREAU PARTNERSHIP
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby
authorizes an increase in the City's annual contribution to the Lodi Conference and
Visitors' Bureau Partnership from $60,000 to $130,000.
Dated: July 19, 2000
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2000-130 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held July 19, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Land, Nakanishi and Pennino
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mann (Mayor)
SUSAN J. BLA STON
City Clerk
2000-130