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2005-05-19 HOT Committee Minutes1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 MINUTES Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee Meeting May 19, 2005 After determining that a quorum was present, the Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee convened into an Open Meeting on Thursday, May 19, 2005, at 1:30 p.m. in the Finance Conference Room, City of Denton City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas. PRESENT: Mayor Euline Brock, Council Members Bob Montgomery and Pete Kamp EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS: Kathy DuBose, Assistant City Manager Diana Ortiz, Director Fiscal Operations Jerry Drake, Senior Assistant City Attorney/Litigation Chief Lee Ann Bunselmeyer, Treasury & Tax Manager AGENDA ITEM 1: CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE MARCH 8, 2005 MEETING Minutes were approved as written. AGENDA ITEM 2: DISCUSS AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONVENTION AND VISITOR BUREAU' S BUDGET, PROGRAM YEAR 2005 Kathy DuBose presented the committee with a request for additional funds in the amount of $16,000 from the Convention and Visitor's Bureau (CVB). This request would provide necessary funding to print and distribute additional copies of the Denton Live magazine. If approved, a second contract amendment would be required. Councilmember Kamp stated that the demand for this pilot project exceeded everyone's expectation. The committee unanimously approved the $16,000 increase to the CVB's program year 2005 budget. Kathy stated that the contract amendment would be forwarded to the City Council for consideration. Meeting adjourned at 1:46 p.m.