Finance and Audit
Committee Amendment
November 7, 2016
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION designating the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City, d/b/a Visit KC as the official Jackson County, Missouri, Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) for the Missouri Division of Tourism’s Cooperative Marketing Program.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 19279, October 17, 2016
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Visit KC - the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City is a not-for-profit organization duly incorporated in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, and engaged primarily in the marketing and promotion of tourism; and,
WHEREAS, this organization has shown and demonstrated evidence of its ongoing tourism marketing activities and plans for promotion of Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, this organization requires formal acknowledgment and recognition by the County Legislature to become a qualified participant in the programs administered by the Missouri Division of Tourism; and,
WHEREAS, the designation re-certification will be for a one-year term beginning July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby designates and recognizes the Visit KC - the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City as the representative organization to solicit and service tourism in Jackson County, Missouri, for the Missouri Division of Tourism’s program.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 19279 of October 17, 2016, was duly passed on November 7, 2016 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______8_______ Nays _____0______
Abstaining ____0_______ Absent _____0_____
Excused ______1_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature