Mammoth Lakes Tourism Board Agenda

Thursday, September 09, 2021 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 Jess Karell,
• Board Member Michael Ledesma,
• Board Member Lynda Salcido,
• Board Member Eric Clark,
• Board Member John Mendel,
• and Board Member Larry Crabb

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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NOTE: This meeting will be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the Governor's Executive Order which suspends certain requirements of the Ralph M. Brown Act. You are encouraged to watch this meeting live through the online eSCRIBE system here: https://pub-townofmammothlakes.escribemeetings.com, on the local government cable channel 18, or by utilizing the Zoom link below.

 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

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 [email protected] or may be made via Zoom or in person during the meeting in Suite Z.

4.

CONSENT AGENDA

4.1

Approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of August 4, 2021.

5.

POLICY MATTERS

5.1

Introduction of new Marketing Manager Rebecca Davison and Social Media Coordinator Sarah Wallock

5.2

USFS Inyo National Forest Closure

Update on Forest Closure efforts, activities, and current/fall messaging.

5.3

45 Day Summer Report

Recap of July 1 – August 15 period and impacts on the community both positive and negative.

5.4

Air Service Update

Update on air service at MMH and BIH as well as transportation services.

5.5

Executive Director Performance Review

Discussion regarding MLT Executive Director John Urdi's annual performance review, and possible action by the Board regarding the bonus and pay increase recommended by the Executive Director's Review Committee.

5.6

Financial Reports

Receive an update regarding the financial health of 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

A brief recap of past, current, and future efforts of each department. – 5 minute each

6.1

International Sales

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

6.2

Communications

Receive an update on communications activities from Director of Communications Lara Kaylor. 

6.3

Marketing

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

6.4

Digital Marketing

Receive an update on digital marketing activities from Senior Content Marketing Manager Meghan Miranda.

6.5

Special Events

Receive an update regarding special events from Special Events Manager Dakota Snider.

6.6

Social Media

Receive an update regarding social media activities from Dakota Snider. 

7.

OTHER STANDING UPDATES

7.1

Mammoth Resorts Update - Eric Clark 5 minutes

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

7.2

Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce Update - Jeremy Goico 5 minutes

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

7.3

Town Council Update - Lynda Salcido 5 minutes

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 October 6, 2021.