March Tourist Development Council Meeting

I. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL – Chair Janet Long

II. CHAIR COMMENTS – Chair Janet Long

III. APPROVAL OF TDC MINUTES – February 15, 2023 * Action Required

IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS

V. OUTSIDE PRESENTATIONS

  • Cathie Perkins, Director, Pinellas County Emergency Management 
  • Tourist Development Tax Collections - Elizabeth Giaquinto Chief Tax Auditor, Tourist Development

VI. DEPARTMENT UPDATES

  • Capital Funding Grant Program – Final Approval of Guidelines *Action Required
  • Digital/Web Update – Eddie Kirsch, VSPC and Scott Bacon, Miles Partnership 
  • DEPARTMENT REPORTS: All VSPC department reports on file.

VII. VSPC PRESIDENT & CEO REPORT – Steve Hayes

  • Destination Metrics
  • Tourism Day Recap
  • General Tourism Update
  • May Meeting

VIII. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS/DISCUSSIONS

IX. ADJOURNMENT

Meeting can be viewed LIVE online.