Mammoth Lakes Tourism Board Agenda

Wednesday, January 04, 2023 at 1:00 P.m. - 3:00 P.m.

437 Old Mammoth Road, Suite Z, Mammoth Lakes

Members of the Board

• Chair Jeremy Goico, 
• Vice Chair Pat Foster, 
• Treasurer John Morris, 
• Secretary John Mendel, 
• Board Member Eric Clark, 
• Board Member Larry Crabb, 
• Board Member Deb Radcliff, 
• Board Member Bill Sauser, 
• and Board Member Darlene Magner

NOTE: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Town of Mammoth Lakes at [phone]. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the Town to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 13.102-35.104 ADA Title II)

 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

2.

BOARD MEMBER REPORTS

3.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Public Comments may be sent via email to the Town of Mammoth Lakes Assistant Clerk before or during the meeting at or may be made via Zoom or in person during the meeting in Suite Z.

4.

GUEST PRESENTATION - Housing Now!  

Receive a presentation on the Town of Mammoth Lakes (TOML) Housing Now! Program

5.

CONSENT AGENDA

5.1

Approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 7, 2022.

6.

POLICY MATTERS

6.1

Research Report - Brian Wright

Presentation on MLT research efforts

6.2

Winter Air Service Update

Update on air service to Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) and Bishop Airport (BIH) for Winter 2022-23

6.3

Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) Renewal Update

Report on the TBID renewal efforts and timeline

6.4

Financial Reports

Receive an update regarding the financial health of the Mammoth Lakes Tourism and the results of the previous month for Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT), Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) and current account balances

Receive an update on MLT’s 2021-22 audited financial statements

7.

DEPARTMENT UPDATES

7.1

International Sales

Receive an update on international efforts from Director of Sales and International Marketing Michael Vanderhurst. 

7.2

Communications

Receive an update on communications activities from Director of Content, Communications and Public Relations Lara Kaylor. 

7.3

Marketing

Receive an update on marketing activities from Director of Marketing Brian Wright.

7.4

Special Events and Social Media

Receive an update regarding special events and social media from Senior Manager of Marketing and Events Dakota Snider.

7.5

Local Marketing

Receive an update regarding local marketing efforts from Marketing Manager Emily Bryant. 

7.6

Social Media

Receive an update regarding social media marketing efforts from Digital Marketing Coordinator Patrick Griley.

8.

OTHER STANDING UPDATES

8.1

Mammoth Resorts Update - Eric Clark

Brief update on Mammoth Mountain news, activity, and operations.

8.2

Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce Update - Jeremy Goico 

Brief update on Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce news, activity, and operations.

8.3

Town Council Update - Bill Sauser 

Brief update on Town Council news, activity, and operations.

9.

CLOSED SESSION

9.1

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION (Paragraph 1 of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9) Name of case: Main Street Taxpayer Association v. Mammoth Lakes Tourism.

10.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION

11.

ADJOURNMENT

The meeting will be adjourned to the next regular meeting scheduled to be held on February 1, 2023.