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BiddingCostsForthepasttwofiscalyears,theTransientOccupancyTax(TOT)Boardhasprovidedfundingof$36,000totheCity'sSoftballprogramforthenationaltournamentbidding-relatedcosts.Actualcostsincurredduringthe2010calendaryearwere$51,110.Biddingcostsarecategorizedintofourcosttypes:
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Preparations-
Costsincurred:$1,956whichincludestafftimeandmarketingmaterialcostsrelatedtothepreparationofthebidevents.
BidEventCosts-
Costsincurred:$11,590whichincludestafftimeandtravelexpensesforattendingthreeconferenceswhichwereheldinVancouver,Washington,Shreveport,Louisiana,andDaytonaBeach,Florida.
CompulsoryTournamentBidCosts-
Costsincurred:$28,600.Thesearecostsassociatedwithservicespromisedinthetournament'sbid.Forexample,includedinthisyear'sbidwecommittedtopayfortheaccommodations(hotelroomsandtransportation)fortheAmateurSoftballAssociation(ASA)representativesandtournamentumpires,andholdanopeningceremonyforthetournamentwhichincludedabarbequeandlocalentertainment.
TournamentBidPayments-
Costsincurred:$8,965.Thesearepaymentsmadetothethreesoftballorganizationsgoverningthenationaltournamentaccordingtothewinningbidagreement.Thethreesoftballorganizationsare:•AmateurSoftballAssociation(ASA)•OregonASASoftballInc.•UnitesStatesSpecialtySportsAssociation(USSSA)
"EsttmatedEconomicImpact(EEI)basedonSalemConventionandVisitorsAssociation's(SCVA)formula.
Attachments:1.NationalTournamentCosts20102.NationalTournamentEElEstimates20103.NationalTournamentEElEstimates2011cc:KelleyJacobs,ManagementAnalyst/StaffliaisontoTOTAdvisoryBoardBeckyGeorge,RecreationSupervisorBillyPowers,SoftballRecreationCoordinator
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