SUBJECT: Consent
Title
A Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Erie Approving the 2019 Sponsorship Agreement with The Erie Chamber of Commerce and Authorizing Payment in the amount of $112,000
Body
DEPARTMENT: Parks & Recreation
PRESENTER: Farrell Buller, Community Service Director
FISCAL INFORMATION:
Cost as Recommended: $112,000
Balance Available: $112,000
Budget Line Item Number: 100.20.110.575120.000000
New Appropriation Required: No
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Approve the resolution authorizing a sponsorship agreement and payment to the Erie Chamber of Commerce
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SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
In the 2019 budget, the Board of Trustees authorized $112,000 for the sponsorship and support of Erie Chamber of Commerce events and programs. Below is a summary of the benefits received in return for the approved funds.
Acknowledgment as Major Sponsor for one year in all printed materials related to:
• Annual Erie Chamber Events
• Educational Presentations including the Dave Stone Scholarship
• Social/Networking Activities
Acknowledgment as Major Sponsor for one year in all electronic materials related to:
• Erie Chamber Emails with your URL linked to your website
• Erie Chamber Website - Home Page
• Erie Chamber Website - Events Page
• Erie Chamber Monthly Newsletters
• Erie Chamber Weekly Chamber Chatters
• Chamber advertisement page of the two Editions of Erie Lifestyle Magazine
Town banner displayed for one year at ALL Annual Erie Chamber Events
Individual Events and General Operations Support
• Colorado Business Summit $ 3,500
• Town Fair $ 15,000
• Port-o-lets $ 2,000
• Wine & Cheese Festival $ 5,000
• Miners Blast $ 9,000
• Love Your Event $ 1,000
• Erie Brewfest $ 6,700
• Country Christmas $ 3,000
• Concert in the Park #’s 1-5 $ 50,000
• Concert in the Park #6 $ 5,000
• Membership $ 400
• Educational Seminars $ 2,650
• Dave Stone Scholarship Fund $ 2,500
• General Operations $ 6,250
On approval of the attached resolution and contract Town staff will process payment to the Chamber in the amount of $112,000
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Resolution
2. Sponsorship Agreement