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BOCC AGENDA ITEM


Item Title:Resolution Authorizing Use of Tourist Development Funds and Approving Contract CM3327-A1 with My Agency Savannah, LLC
Date:9/25/2023
Department:OMB
Background:

On August 7, 2023, the Tourist Development Council approved Resolution 2023-135 which recommends to the Board of County Commissioners the use of Tourist Development Tax (TDT) dollars to engage several professional service providers to execute services in fiscal year 2023-2024.  The TDC Resolution finds the Strategic Plan and use of TDT funds will enhance visitor experiences, promote tourism on Amelia Island, and grow the tourism market.

 

On February 3, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners entered into Contract No. CM3327 with My Agency Savannah, LLC for Graphic Design services.  Nassau County and My Agency Savannah, LLC wish to request a Resolution approving the use of Tourist Development Tax Dollars and to amend existing Contract CM3327 to extend the term of the Contract to September 30, 2024 and increase the contract amount to $93,400.00.

Request:
Consider the following: 1) Approve a Resolution authorizing the use of Tourist Development Tax dollars for graphic design services with My Agency Savannah, LLC; 2) Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign Contract No. CM3327-A1 with My Agency Savannah, LLC for graphic design services in the amount of $43,600.
Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:
The use of Tourist Development Tax Dollars will enhance visitor experiences, promote tourism on Amelia Island and in Nassau County an grow the tourism market thus increasing revenue within Nassau County.  TDT funds are generated by a 5% tax on short term accommodations on Amelia Island and are not part of ad valorem tax revenue.
Action Requested and Recommendation:

Consider the following: 1) Approve a Resolution authorizing the use of Tourist Development Tax dollars for graphic design services with My Agency Savannah, LLC; 2) Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign Contract No. CM3327-A1 with My Agency Savannah, LLC for graphic design services in the amount of $43,600.

Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
NA
Funding Source:
37523552-548110 DESGN

Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
CM3327-A1
For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
Yes
Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
N/A
Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
Email executed documents to OMB and the County Manager's Office.
How many originals are needed?
3

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
BOCC Resolution Approving TDC Resolution 23-135 for use of Tourist Development Tax Dollars for graphic design9/13/2023Cover Memo
My Agency Savannah, LLC Contract CM3327-A19/13/2023Cover Memo