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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-08-11; Carlsbad Tourism Business Improvement District; Resolution 2021-5DocuSign Envelope ID: 9F62D72A-5739-4DF7-9490-D17B0A2934E0 EXHIBIT 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-5 A RESOLUTION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD THE CARLSBAD TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ALLOCATING CTBID GRANT FUNDING FOR 2021-22 WHEREAS, on March 18, 2008, the Advisory Board the Carlsbad Tourism Business Improvement District (CTBID) established a grant program to fund programs and activities that promote overnight stays in Carlsbad; and WHEREAS, four organizations submitted grant applications for Fiscal Year 2021-22 CTBID grant funds; and WHEREAS, the Visit Carlsbad Board reviewed the applications and has made funding recommendations to the CTBID Advisory Board for the organizations identified below. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Advisory Board of the Carlsbad Tourism Business Improvement District, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That Advisory Board allocates funding to the following events in the following amounts in accordance with grant program guidelines: Carlsbad Marathon Bike MS $10,000 $10,000 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the Advisory Board of the Carlsbad Tourism Business Improvement District on the_11day of Aug_ 2021, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Stripe, Chapin, Becerra, Rauch NAYS: N/A ABSENT: Gray, Canepa ABSTAIN: N/A DocuSign Envelope ID: 9F62D72A-5739-4DF7-9490-D17B0A2934E0 11... S /rirt, ATTEST: Tim Stripe Chair Carlsbad Golf Lodging Business Improvement District EXHIBIT 1 Grant Program Objectives: SUMMARY OF CTBID GRANT REQUESTS & RECOMMENDATIONS 2021-22 a. Fund projects or events that are going to increase the overnight stays in hotels; b. Encourage the development of innovative tourism products; c. Promote collaboration within and across sectors of the tourism industry; d. Reach important travel segments such as multicultural, family and senior markets; e. Strengthen the marketing capacity of our partnering organizations; and f. Combine the resources of the CTBID and its tourism partners to leverage their collective marketing efforts. Event Descrie_tion Bike MS-This 2-day event to be held October 16-17, 2021 brings 1,500 participants to the finsh line in Carlsbad with 400 projected overnight stays. Grant funds will be used to increase the number of participants thorugh radio and television advertising, event videos, direct mail/mass distributin web based advertsing, etc. Carlsbad Marathon -The Carlsbad Marathon, produced by In Motion, Inc., is to be held January 16, 2022 over the Martin Luther King Holiday weekend. This event is projected to bring 3,000-4,000 out of town visitors and 500 porjected overnight stays. Grant request is for a robust social media package, a promotional campaign with race grader, the use of Texas Runner's email database to target a vast number of runnners, virutal goody bags, and in-person race promotion through booth space at race expos. Carlsbad Music Festival -This annual event features world-class performers and composers in the seaside village of Carlsbad. The 2021 event is planned for August 27-29, 2021, which will be the 17th year for the event and is projected to bring 1500 out of town visitors and 500 overnight stays. Grant money would be used to increase CMF's marketing and publicity efforts outside Carlsbad. LPGA Kia Classic-This Womens Golf Tournament to be held at the Park Hyatt March 23-29, 2020. Grant funds would pay for sponsorship, video footage, social media and commenrical units on the golf channel. $ $ $ $ 2021-22 Grant Request 25,000 21,900 5,000 50,000 2021-22 Recommended Funding $ 10,000 $ 10,000 0 HOLD Total $ 101,900 $ 20,000 EXHIBIT 2 Past Years Funded 4 11 4 5