| | | | | | | | | ITEM 11. County Manager - Consent |
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| | | | | | | | DATE: | June 18, 2019
| DEPARTMENT: | Sports Development
| REQUESTER: | Jeffrey Mielke
| TITLE: | Accept Grant from the Florida Sports Foundation |
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| | | | | | | | I. | MOTION REQUESTED | | A) Accept a grant from the Florida Sports Foundation in the amount of $25,000 to host Perfect Game Baseball Championship Series (BCS) from 6/22/2019 through 7/20/2019.
B) Approve FY 2018-2019 Budget Amendment Resolution to accept grant funds of $25,000. |
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| | | | | | | | II. | ITEM SUMMARY | | Accept a grant from the Florida Sports Foundation in the amount of $25,000 to host Perfect Game Baseball Championship Series (BCS), and add grant dollars to the Sports Development promotions budget line (504811). The estimated economic impact from this event is $10.9 million based on 2018 event numbers. |
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| | | | | | | | III. | BACKGROUND AND IMPLICATIONS OF ACTION |
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| | | | | | | | | A) | Board Action and Other History | | | The Florida Sports Foundation’s Grant Programs were established in 1996 to assist communities and host organizations in attracting sports events to the state of Florida. The Foundation’s Board of Directors awards grants on a quarterly basis, and places emphasis on out-of-state economic impact, return on investment, community support and image value to the state. Events that will be considered for grant funding include amateur events, collegiate events, or professional all-star games and championships, or other categories approved by the Foundation’s Board of Directors.
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| | | | | | | | | A) | Current year dollar amount of item:
| $25,000 | | B) | Is this item approved in the current budget? | No | | C) | Is this a revenue or expense item? | | | D) | Is this Discretionary or Mandatory? | N/A | | E) | Will this item impact future budgets?
If yes, please include reasons in III(D) above.
| No | | F) | Fund: Sports Development
Program: Sports Development
Project: Grant
Account Strings: 12121217400 | | G) | Fund Type? | N/A | | H) | Comments: |
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REVIEWERS: | Department | Reviewer | Action | Date | Sports Development | Mielke, Jeffrey | Approved | 5/23/2019 - 3:43 PM | Budget Services | Henkel, Anne | Approved | 5/24/2019 - 1:31 PM | Budget Services | Winton, Peter | Approved | 5/24/2019 - 1:37 PM | County Attorney | Fraser, Andrea | Approved | 5/24/2019 - 1:55 PM | County Manager | Winton, Peter | Approved | 5/24/2019 - 2:35 PM |
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