Mammoth Lakes Tourism Board Agenda

Wednesday, August 02, 2023 at 1:00 P.m. - 3:30 P.m.

437 Old Mammoth Road, Suite Z, Mammoth Lakes

Members of the Board

• Chair Pat Foster, 
• Vice Chair Eric Clark, 
• Treasurer John Morris, 
• Secretary John Mendel, 
• Board Member Bill Sauser, 
• Board Member Darlene Magner, 
• and Board Member Jess Karell 

 

 

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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. All comments will be limited to a speaking time of three minutes.

4.

CONSENT AGENDA

4.1

Approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 10, 2023.

5.

POLICY MATTERS

5.1

MLT Bylaws Review - Board to assign three-member ad hoc committee to review the current MLT Bylaws

5.2

Winter 2022-23 Advertising Effectiveness Report - Report on ad effectiveness and return on investment for the winter 2022-23 campaign

5.3

MLT Executive Director Annual Review and Contract

Assign three board members to an ad hoc committee to complete the Executive Director's annual performance review due at the September Board meeting.  Review will also be done in conjunction with the contract renewal process.

5.4

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. 

6.

DEPARTMENT UPDATES

6.1

International Sales

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

6.2

Communications

Receive an update on communications activities from Public Relations Coordinator  Lauren MacLeod. 

6.3

Local Marketing

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

6.4

Digital Marketing

Receive an update regarding digital marketing efforts and social media from Digital Marketing Manager Samantha Lindberg.

7.

OTHER STANDING UPDATES

7.1

Mammoth Resorts Update - Eric Clark

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

7.2

Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce Update - Jess Karell

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

7.3

Town Council Update - Bill Sauser 

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

8.

ADJOURNMENT

The meeting will be adjourned to the next regular meeting scheduled to be held on DATE