LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 17-2588    Name:
Type: General Business Status: Passed
File created: 8/17/2017 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 9/5/2017 Final action: 9/5/2017
Title: Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of the reappointment of Lori Lewis to the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors' Bureau (CVB) Board for a term beginning October 1, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2019

Broken Arrow City Council

                                                                                               Meeting of: 09-05-2017

                                                                                    

To:                     Mayor and City Council

From:                     Office of Tourism

Title: 

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                     Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of the reappointment of Lori Lewis to the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors’ Bureau (CVB) Board for a term beginning October 1, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2019

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Background:

In accordance with the Sec. 2-211 of the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors’ Bureau ordinance, City Councilor Johnnie Parks recommends the re-appointment of Ms. Lori Lewis to the CVB Board.  If reappointed to the CVB, Ms. Lewis’ term would begin October 1, 2017 and expire September 30, 2019.

 

The Strategic Plan of the Tourism Asset Inventory set forth recommendations to restructure the CVB Board to include members from lodging, dining, retail, sports, attractions and City Council. 

 

City Councilor Johnnie Parks is recommending the reappointment of Ms. Lori Lewis to fulfill the attractions position as she is the Executive Director of the Museum Broken Arrow.  Ms. Lewis has served on the CVB Board well and is willing to continue her service for the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors’ Bureau Board.

 


Cost:                                                                None

Prepared By:                                           Lori Hill, Tourism Director

Reviewed By:                                          Assistant to the City Manager/Economic Development Coordinator
                                    Legal Department
                                    Assistant City Manager


Approved By:
                     Michael L. Spurgeon, City Manager                                   

Attachments:                                          None                                   

Recommendation:

Approve the reappointment of Ms. Lori Lewis to the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors’ Bureau Board for a term expiring September 30, 2019.