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  Town of Huntersville
REQUEST FOR BOARD ACTION
6/19/2017

REVIEWED:

To:                  The Honorable Mayor and Board of Commissioners

From:              Jackie Huffman/Dee Jetton

Subject:          Budget Amendment - USA Zone Diving Championships


HFFA will host the USA Zone Diving Championships June 26-July 2, 2017.  Associated expenses include medals, hospitality meals, athlete/team recognition prizes, credentialing, and support staff in the amount of $9,500 and revenues to include registration fees, vendor percentage fees, sponsorship and in-kind donations in the amount of $20,740.  Revenues and expenses will be recognized in the 2017 fiscal year.


ACTION RECOMMENDED: 

Approve Budget Amendment

 
 
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:

Estimated profit of $11,240 and an increase in Hotel/Motel Prepared Food Tax commensurate with a 7 day event attracting 737 event registrations, 295 athletes, in addition to coaching staff and accompanying family members.

 

Note:  HFFA will accept in-kind hospitality donations in lieu of cash thus reducing anticipated meal/hospitality expenses and sponsorship revenue.