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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-05-14 - AGENDA REPORTS - SERVICE CONTR SC VALLEY (2)AGENDA REPORT City Manager Approval Item to be; presented by: Michael K. Haviland CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: May 14, 1996 SUBJECT: SERVICE CONTRACT WITH SANTA CLARITA VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DEPARTMENT: Community Development BACKGROUND At the September 5, 1995 Study Session, City Council directed staff to prepare an Economic Development services contract with the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce. The key points of the contract are summarized in the following: • The contract will be for four and -a -half years, beginning January 1, 1996 through June 30, 2000. • The contract is subject to an annual evaluation based on mutually agreed upon performance measures. • City funds will be drawn down quarterly from the City Economic Development Budget.. • The City will match private funding up to the following Economic Development category levels: - Tourism $30,000 - Film $30,000 - Small Business Assistance $4,000 Shop Local Program $2,000 RECOMMENDATION The City Council approve a four and a half year service contract not to exceed $66,000 annually to be budgeted out of the Economic Development Budget Account 01-5005-227, ATTACHMENT Service Contract •olYnldv\eA51996.1 I�� UUP J' Agenda Item: It AGREEMENT FOR APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THROUGH DIRECTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC AGENCY This Agreement, dated for purposes of identification only this 12th day of December, 1995, is made and entered into by and between the CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "SANTA CLARITA", and the SANTA CLARITA VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, hereinafter referred to as "CONTRACTOR". WITNESSETH WHEREAS, SANTA CLARITA has appropriated certain funds to provide business promotion and marketing services to specific agencies; and WHEREAS, CONTRACTOR represents that it is capable of providing such services. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants and conditions herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Notwithstanding the "effective date" of this agreement (as defined in Section 28, below), the services to be rendered by CONTRACTOR under this agreement shall be rendered for a term of four -and -a -half (4'/2) years, commencing on January 1, 1996 and ending on June 30, 2000. As used herein, the term "contract year" means a fiscal year during the years 1996 through 2000, inclusive. ,During each contract year, SANTA CLARITA agrees to pay, as an agreed fee and not as matching funds, the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000) to CONTRACTOR as funding for the operations of the Santa Clarita Valley Film Bureau. In addition to the said funding for the Santa Clarita Valley Film Bureau, and subject to the limitations set forth in Paragraph Ld., below, SANTA CLARITA agrees to pay to CONTRACTOR the following: a. Matching funds on a dollar -for -dollar basis for the services to be rendered by CONTRACTOR under this agreement in the operation and activities of the Santa Clarita Valley Tourism Bureau; provided, however, that said matching funds shall not exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000) for such services rendered in any contract year; b. Matching funds on a dollar -for -dollar basis for the services to be rendered by CONTRACTOR under this agreement in the operation and activities of the Santa Clarita Valley Small Business Assistance Program; provided, however, that said matching funds shall not exceed Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000) for such services rendered in any contract year; C, Matching funds on a dollar -for -dollar basis for the services to be rendered by CONTRACTOR under this agreement in the operation and activities of a Santa Clarita "Shop Local" promotion program; provided, however, that said matching funds shall not exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) for such services rendered in any contract year; d. SANTA CLARITA shall not be required to pay, nor shall the total of all payments prescribed in Paragraphs 1 through 1.c., above, exceed the aggregate sum of Sixty -Six Thousand Dollars ($66,000) for CONTRACTOR'S services rendered in any contract year. 2. CONTRACTOR agrees to expend FUNDS solely and exclusively to provide he following services for SANTA CLARITA: a. Implementation of a Santa Clarita Film Bureau work program to promote the film and entertainment industry within the Santa Clarita Valley (See Exhibit A), to serve as a film liaison to the City of Santa Clarita Economic Development Division. b. Implement a Santa Clarita Valley Tourism Bureau work program to promote the Santa Clarita Valley to visitors and tourists (See Exhibit B), to serve as a tourism liaison to the City of Santa Clarita Economic Development Division. C. Implement a Small Business Assistance program (See Exhibit C) for businesses establishing and/or existing in the Santa Clarita Valley. d. Implement "Shop Local" program (See Exhibit D) to befit the Santa Clarita Valley economy. 3. CONTRACTOR shall submit a year-end evaluation report to the City of Santa Clarita, due no later than May 30, of each year. The report shall be submitted in a narrative format no less than one page nor more than four pages in length for each of the four service contract areas: Film, Tourism, Small Business Assistance, and Shop Local. Each report shall describe in detail the progress toward implementing the respective, mutually agreed upon work programs as described in Exhibits A, B, C, and D. 4, Beginning in January 1996, funds will be disbursed to the CONTRACTOR upon request, on a quarterly basis per City fiscal calendar July 1, 1995, to be invoiced quarterly. 5. CONTRACTOR shall maintain any and all documents and records demonstrating or relating to CONTRACTOR'S performance of services pursuant to this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain any and all ledgers, books of account, invoices, vouchers, canceled checks, or other documents or records evidencing or relating to work, services, expenditures and disbursements charged to SANTA CLARITA pursuant to this Agreement. Any and all such documents or records shall be maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and shall be sufficiently complete and detailed so as to permit an accurate evaluation of the services provided by CONTRACTOR pursuant to this Agreement. Any and all such documents or records shall be maintained for three years from the date of execution of this Agreement and to the extent required by laws relating to audits of public agencies and their expenditures. Any an all records or documents required to be maintained pursuant to this section shall be made available for inspection, audit and copying, with 48 hours advance notice during regular business hours, upon written request by SANTA CLARITA or its designated representative. Copies of such documents or records shall be provided directly to the requesting party for inspection, audit and copying when it is practical to do so; otherwise, unless an alternative is mutually agreed upon, such documents and records shall be made available at CONTRACTOR'S address indicated for receipt of notices in this Agreement. 6. CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify, defend with Counsel of SANTA CLARITA'S choice, and hold harmless SANTA CLARITA, its officers, agents, employees, representatives, and volunteers from and against any and all claims, demands, defense costs, actions, liability, or consequential damages of any kind or nature arising out of or in connection with CONTRACTOR'S (or CONTRACTOR'S subcontractors, if any) performance or failure to perform, under the terms of the Agreement. Without limiting SANTA CLARITA'S right to indemnification, it is agreed that CONTRACTOR shall secure prior to commencing any activities under this Agreement, and maintain during the term of this Agreement, insurance coverage (if applicable), and consistent with standards in such agencies as follows: a. Workers' Compensation Insurance as required by California statutes. b. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, or Commercial General Liability Insurance, including coverage for Premises and Operations, Contractual Liability, Personal Injury Liability, Products/Completed Operations Liability, Broad -Form Property Damage (if applicable) and Independent Contractors' Liability (if applicable), in an amount of not less than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) per occurrence, combined single limit, written on an occurrence form. C. Comprehensive Automobile Liability coverage, (if applicable), including owned, non -owned and hired autos, in an amount of not 3 less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per each occurrence, combined single limit, written on an occurrence form. d. SANTA CLARITA'S Risk Manager is hereby authorized to reduce the requirements set forth above in the event he or she determines that such reduction is in SANTA CLARITA'S best interest. Each insurance policy required by this Agreement shall contain the following clauses: "This insurance shall not be canceled, limited in scope or coverage, or non -renewed until after thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to the City Clerk, City of Santa Clarita, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 300, Santa Clarita, California 91355." "It is agreed that any insurance maintained by the City of Santa Clarita shall apply in excess of and not contribute with insurance provided by this policy.. Each insurance policy required by this Agreement, excepting policies for workers' compensation and professional liability, shall contain the following clause: "The City of Santa Clarita, its officers, agents, employees, representatives and volunteers are added as additional insureds as respects operations and activities of, or on behalf of the named insured, performed under contract with the city of Santa Clarita." 7. Prior to commencing any work under this Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall deliver to SANTA CLARITA insurance certificates confirming the existence of the insurance required by this Agreement, and including the applicable clauses referenced above. Also, within thirty (30) days of the execution date of this Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall provide to SANTA CLARITA endorsements to the above -required policies, which add to these policies the applicable clauses referenced above. Said endorsements shall be signed by an authorized representative of the insurance company and shall include the signatory's company affiliation and title. Should it be deemed necessary by SANTA CLARITA, it shall be CONTRACTOR'S responsibility to see that SANTA CLARITA receives documentation acceptable to SANTA CLARITA which sustains that the individual signing said endorsements is indeed authorized to do so by the insurance company. Also, SANTA CLARITA has the right to demand, and receive within a reasonable time period, copies of any insurance policies required under this Agreement. 8. In addition to any other remedies SANTA CLARITA may have is CONTRACTOR fails to provide or maintain any issuance policies or policy endorsements to the extent and within the time herein required, SANTA CLARITA may, at its sole option: 4 a. Obtain such insurance and deduct and retain the amount of the premiums for such insurance from any sums due under the Agreement. b. Order CONTRACTOR to stop work under this Agreement and/or withhold any payment(s) which become due to CONTRACTOR hereunder until CONTRACTOR demonstrates compliance with the requirements hereof. C. Terminate this Agreement. 9. Exercise of any of the above remedies, however, is an alternative to other remedies SANTA CLARITA may have and is not the exclusive remedy for CONTRACTOR'S failure to maintain insurance or secure appropriate endorsements. 10. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting in any way the extent to which CONTRACTOR may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or property resulting from CONTRACTOR'S or its subcontractor's performance of the work covered under this Agreement, 11. Either SANTA CLARITA or CONTRACTOR may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, at any time by giving sixty (60) days written notice of termination. In the event such notice is given, CONTRACTOR shall cease immediately all work in progress. If either CONTRACTOR or SANTA CLARITA fail to perform any material obligation under this AGREEMENT, then, in addition to any other remedies, either CONTRACTOR or SANTA CLARITA may terminate this Agreement immediately upon written notice. Upon termination of this Agreement by either CONTRACTOR or SANTA CLARITA, all property belonging exclusively to SANTA CLARITA which is in CONTRACTOR'S possession shall be returned to SANTA CLARITA. 12. In the event that CONTRACTOR is in default for cause under the terms of this AGREEMENT, SANTA CLARITA shall not have any obligation or duty to continue compensating CONTRACTOR for any work performed after the date of default. 13. CONTRACTOR is and shall at all times remain a wholly independent contractor and not an officer, employee or agent of SANTA CLARITA. CONTRACTOR shall have no authority to bind SANTA CLARITA in any manner, nor to incur any obligation, debt or liability of any kind on behalf of or against SANTA CLARITA, whether by contract or otherwise, unless such authority is expressly conferred under this Agreement or is otherwise expressly conferred in writing by SANTA CLARITA. The personnel performing the services under this Agreement on behalf of CONTRACTOR shall at all times be under CONTRACTOR'S exclusive direction and control. Neither SANTA CLARITA, nor any elected or appointed boards, officers, officials, employees or agents of SANTA CLARITA, shall have control over 5 the conduct of CONTRACTOR or any of CONTRACTOR'S officers, employees or agents, except as set forth in this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall not at any time or in any manner represent that CONTRACTOR or any of CONTRACTOR'S officers, employees or agents of SANTA CLARITA. 14. CONTRACTOR represents and warrants that it has the qualifications, experience and facilities necessary to properly perform the services required under this Agreement in a thorough, competent and professional manner. CONTRACTOR shall at all times faithfully, competently and to the best of its ability, experience and talent, perform all services described herein. In meeting its obligations under this Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall employ, at a minimum, generally accepted standards and practices utilized by persons engaged in providing services similar to those required of CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. 15. CONTRACTOR shall keep itself informed of and comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, codes, ordinances, regulations and rules in effect during the term of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall obtain any and all licenses, permits and authorizations necessary to perform the services set forth in this Agreement. Neither SANTA CLARITA, nor any elected or appointed boards, officers, officials, employees or agents of SANTA CLARITA, shall be liable, at law or in equity, as a result of any failure of CONTRACTOR to comply with this section. 16. CONTRACTOR shall not discriminate, in any way, against any person on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, physical handicap, medical condition or material status in connection with or related to the performance of this Agreement. 17. The expertise and experience of CONTRACTOR are material considerations for this Agreement. SANTA CLARITA has an interest in the qualifications of and capability of the persons and entities who will fulfill the duties and obligations imposed upon CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. In recognition of that interest, CONTRACTOR shall not assign or transfer any portion of this Agreement or the performance of any of CONTRACTOR'S duties or obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the City Council of SANTA CLARITA. Any attempted assignment shall be ineffective, null and void, and shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement entitling SANTA CLARITA to any and all remedies at law or in equity, including summary termination of this Agreement. 18. The person or persons executing this Agreement on behalf of CONTRACTOR represents and warrants that he/she/they has/have the authority to so execute this Agreement and to bind CONTRACTOR to the performance of its obligations hereunder. 0 19. This Agreement shall be binding upon the heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns of the parties. 20. No amendment to or modification of this Agreement shall be valid unless made in writing and approved by the CONTRACTOR and by the City Council or City Manager of SANTA CLARITA. The parties agree that this requirement for written modifications cannot be waived and that any attempted waiver shall be void. 21. Waiver by any party to this Agreement of any term, condition, or covenant of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any other term, condition, or covenant. Waiver by any party of any breach of the provisions of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any other provision; nor a waiver of any subsequent breach or violation of any provision of this Agreement. Acceptance by SANTA CLARITA of any work or services by CONTRACTOR shall not constitute a waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement. 22. This Agreement shall be interpreted, constructed and governed according to the laws of the State of California. In the event of litigation between the parties, venue in state trial courts shall lie exclusively in the County of Los Angeles. In the event of litigation in a U.S. District Court, venue shall lie exclusively in the Central District of California, in Los Angeles. 23. In the event litigation or other proceeding is required to enforce or interpret any provision of this Agreement, the prevailing party in such litigation or other proceeding shall be entitled to an award of reasonable attorney's fees, costs and expenses, in addition to any other relief to which it may be entitled. 24. This Agreement, including the attached EXHIBITS "A" through "D", is the entire, complete, final and exclusive expression of the parties with respect to the matters addressed therein and supersedes all other agreements or understandings, whether oral or written, or entered into between CONTRACTOR and SANTA CLARITA prior to the execution of this Agreement. No statements, representations or other agreements, whether oral or written, made by any party which are not embodied herein shall be valid and binding. No amendment to this Agreement shall be valid and binding unless in writing duly executed by the parties or their authorized representatives. 25. If a term, condition or covenant of this Agreement is declared or determined by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby and the Agreement shall be read and construed without the invalid, void or unenforceable provision(s).. 26. CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify and hold SANTA CLARITA harmless, including its officers, agents and employees, from any and all claims of the 7 United States of America for reimbursement of FUNDS or any portion of thereof due to the improper use of funds. 27. Notices and communication concerning this Agreement shall be sent to the following addresses: SANTA CLARITA CONTRACTOR City of Santa Clarita Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce Attn: City Clerk Attn: Leigh Engdahl, Executive Vice President 23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 300 23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 125 Santa Clarita, CA 91355 Santa Clarita, CA 91355 28. The effective date of this Agreement shall be the latest date of execution hereinafter set forth opposite the names of the signatories hereto. In the event CONTRACTOR fails to set forth a date of execution opposite the name(s) of CONTRACTOR'S signatory(s), CONTRACTOR hereby authorizes SANTA CLARITA, by and through its representative, to insert the date of execution by CONTRACTOR'S signatory(s) as the date said Agreement, as executed by CONTRACTOR, is received by SANTA CLARITA. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed on the dates hereinafter respectively set forth.. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA a municipal corporation By "SANTA CLARITA" City Manager ATTEST: By "SANTA CLARITA" City Clerk DATE OF EXECUTION: APPROVED AS TO FORM: CARL NEWTON, CITY ATTORNEY By ec...&vVhambendn SANTA CLARITA VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERC. By "CONTRACTOR" Designee Printed Name Title DATE OF EXECUTION: EXHIBIT "A" FILM & ENTERTAINMENT WORK PROGRAM PLAN I. GOALS/OBJECTIVES Goals To promote and increase the film and entertainment industry as a means of bringing revenue to the Santa Clarita Valley, promoting local products, services, locations, studios and labor. Obiectives 1. Continue to act as an avenue of communication between location companies and residents, and facilitate solutions to problems and issues related to "shooting" in the Santa Clarita Valley. 2 Continue to encourage production companies to do business in the Santa Clarita Valley by familiarizing them with products and services offered by local companies. 3. Continue to create a compatible environment for filming in the area. 4. Continue to encourage hiring of local talent and crew from within the Santa Clarita Valley. 5. Report to the City of Santa Clarita Economic Development Division on an annual basis the following: • Information describing the level of film activity in the Santa Clarita Valley including: a. name and number of companies filming b. project/type (i.e.. feature, commercials, television) C. site/location used (dates, frequency/number of days) • Information describing fiscal impact of filming activity on the Santa Clarita Valley economy • Information describing examples of positive name exposure for "Santa Clarita" in connection with the film and entertainment industry Information documenting the level of inquires (telephone, trade show, walk-ins, etc.) regarding filming • Further data appropriate to filming activity in the SCV (number of permits; number of companies; ranches; studios; homes) • Number of inquires (telephone and walk-in's) II. SCV Film Bureau and Committee • Produces informational materials to accomplish the goals and objectives of the Marketing Plan • Continue to sponsor an annual "Faro Tour' showcasing appropriate film sites and the unique filming opportunities within the Santa Clarita Valley • Continue to produce the "Clarita Awards" featuring the talents of local junior and senior high school students creating their own film and video projects • Continue publishing "On Call", a data base of local residents who represent a pool of local resources and services to serve the film and entertainment industry • Continue publishing "SCV Film & Entertainment Guide" • Continue Vendor Opportunity seminars to support business growth in the film industry SCV Film Bureau Staff • Acts as a full service coordination center to address needs of community and the filming industry in the Santa Clarita Valley III. TARGET AUDIENCE • Film, television, still photographers, location managers, producers and other entertainment professionals • Local residents having an interest in film and entertainment • Local businesses having an interest in film and entertainment industry • Guilds/Unions and state and county film promotion organizations and associations • Outside interests seeking information on Santa Clarita Valley film activities PJ. COMMUNICATION/MESSAGE • Variety of locations and studios offered; businesses and homes • Availability of vendors, studios, services and resources requested for film production • Lower production costs • Mild climate with little inclement weather • Located within the "30 Mile Zone" • "Film friendly" community • Full Service Santa Clarita Valley Film Bureau V. MEDIA • Printed materials -- Film and Entertainment Guide listing locations, studios, businesses and general film information in the Santa Clarita Valley • Events to promote filming and its advantages to the community and industry (i.e. trade shows; vendor opportunity seminars; Fam Tour) • Displays at local film industry exhibitions (ShowBiz Expo; Locations Expo and Business Expo) • Word of mouth -- Personal contacts Membership/Associations with the Department of Commerce, California Film Commission, FLICS (Film Liaisons in California Statewide), AFC (Association of Film Commissioners) and the City of Santa Clarita Local and out -of -area press (Signal; Daily News; Hollywood Reporter; Daily Variety; Locations; Location Update) VI. ACTION PLAN Goals and Obiectives Goals and objectives will be accomplished by the Santa Clarita Valley Film Bureau and Committee. Specific details of action plan will be set annually at a goal - setting session and according to the finances available. Marketing/Advertising To aggressively marketladvertise to the film and entertainment industry, and to businesses in the Santa Clarita Valley who will benefit through their association with the industry. • Produce and distribute a marketing brochure • Produce "On Call" data base featuring local talent and crew • Meet with eight production companies/studios and/or entertainment related businesses • Meet twice each month with businesses located in the Santa Clarita Valley • Attend local/regional film and entertainment related association/organization meetings (as budget allows) • Advertise in four major industry publications (as budget allows) • Distribute Film Guides to local businesses • Purpose: To familiarize the public with SCV film activities by distributing City brochures, Film and Entertainment Guides, and other appropriate film - related material • Responsibility: SCV Film Bureau and Committee • Cost: $6,500 Trade Shows • Locations' Expo; ShowBiz Expo; Business Expo (booth materials; registration; meals; parking • Purpose: To promote SCV Filming resources to the industry/public • Responsibility: SCV Film Bureau and Committee in coordination with SC Economic Development Division • Cost: $7,000 Administration of SCV Film Bureau and Committee To handle daily operations of Bureau and Committee Answer 800 film - related phone calls each year (current estimates are 19% of all Chamber calls are film -related) Cover telephone expenses of above (equipment and air time) Mail Film Guides and other related materials to companies requesting location and product/service information on the Santa Clarita Valley (approximately 60 per year) • Mail Film Guides to production companies identified to be in pre -production phases, recommending the Santa Clarita Valley as their "location of choice" (approximately 20 per year) • General Liability Insurance coverage of events (4 a year/seminars and workshops) • Copies (i.e. thousands of meeting agendas; meeting minutes; press releases; correspondence; etc,) • Supplies (i.e. binders; paper; pens; files; etc.) • Meeting space for seminars (approximately 2 a year estimated at $100 each) • Fax machine and paper (3 calls/20 sheets of paper per day) • Responsibility: SCV Film Bureau and Committee/SCV Chamber of Commerce • Cost: $14,400 Fain Tour • (Invitations; transportation; location maps; mailings; food; promotional packets) • Purpose: To introduce Location Managers, Directors, Producers and other industry representatives to film resources in the Santa Clarita Valley • Responsibility: SCV Film Bureau and Committee • Cost: $1,500 Special Events/Proiects/Seminars ( i.e. Clarity Awards; Vendor Opportunity Seminars; Speaker's Bureau; Entertainment Industry Development Corporation permit office wall) • Purpose: To further promote filming through these promotional projects • Responsibility: SCV Film Bureau and Committee • Cost: $6,100 Implement Tracking System • Enhance and update computer software programs (bulletin board programs) used to track permits, location activity, talent pool, and other information pertinent to filming. • Responsibility: SCV Film Bureau and Committee • Cost: $9,500 VII. EVALUATION Projects will be critiqued on an annual basis by the City of Santa Clarita Economic Development Division. Performance measures will be mutually agreed upon by the City and Film Bureau. Performance measures to be reported include: fiscal impact; number of volunteers; attendance at events; media coverage; and analysis of positive/negative aspects of the promotion of film related activities in the Santa Clarity Valley as compared to prior year events. Film Bureau activities will be monitored: phone requests for information; personal contacts; permit activity; studio and ranch activity; analysis of data received as to filming; commercials and TV categories. Committee activity: number of meetings; number of attendees; record- keeping including agendas and minutes. Act as volunteer manpower to carry out Committee functions. ecnndev\chamheexa EXHIBIT "B" TOURISM MARKETING BUDGET AND WORK PROGRAM (Period:. July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996) ADVERTISING & RESEARCH Golden California* (Spring & Summer) California Visitor Guide* (Annual) Destination LA* (Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter) AAA Tour Book** (Annual) $30,000 Shop & Play Local (Holiday & Event Promotions) 5,000 Certified Rack Literature Distribution (Annual) 3,500 Miscellaneous Opportunities 5.000 Sub -Total: $44,200 OPERATING SUPPLIES 800# Tourism Phone Lines $ 3,000 Correspondence, Postage & Miscellaneous 2.800 Sub -Total: $-5,800 PUBLIC RELATIONS Press Releases, Co -Op Packages, Media Evaluation, Event Promotions, Research & Coordination 4,000 Sub -Total: $ 4,000 DUES & CONFERENCE FEES LACVB Membership (Annual) & California Travel Industry Association (Annual) 2,000 Sub -Total• $ 2,000 GRAND TOTAL $56.000* City contribution to tourism program is a maximum of $30,000 based on matching funds of private sector, beginning in July 1996. EVALUATION Program will be critiqued on an annual basis by the City of Santa Clarita's Economic Development Division. Performance measures will be mutually agreed upon by the City and the Santa Clarita Valley Tourism Bureau. Performance measures to be reported include: Number of "800" Tourism calls; number of coupon redemptions from advertising; event attendance; and hotel occupancy. e ondev\tUmb r.x EXHIBIT"C" SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WORK PROGRAM 1. Provide one-on-one business counseling for small business start-up and expansion of the Senior Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE). SCORE is an organization that volunteers retired executives to assist small businesses. The program will be coordinated by the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce. 2. Implement the California Chamber's Small Business Assistance Program. "Business Kits" at $30 each, contain a step by step process for starting a business including all the necessary Federal and State required forms. 3. Information referral on basic demographic data, contacts for City permit processing and requirements, along with other SBA information will be provided by the Chamber. 4. Monthly seminars based on demand as focusing on specific subject areas such as: accounting; legal; business plans; financing; computer management systems; etc.. 5. Develop an annual work program with measurable goals and specific objectives. EVALUATION Program will be critiqued on an annual basis by the City of Santa Clarita's Economic Development Division. Performance measures will be mutually agreed upon by the City and the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce. Performance measures to be reported include: Number of clients served; number of seminar attendees; number of clients counseled or interviewed; demographic and other information provided; number of business kits sold; and specific examples of assistance provided to existing of new business start ups. SHOP LOCAL WORK PROGRAM 1. Develop a program to encourage Santa Clarita residents to shop locally. The program will create awareness of the availability of goods and services within the Valley, and place emphasis on the convenience of local purchases. Also additional value results from local sales tax being returned to the community through additional public services. 2. The program will create an annual campaign aimed at encouraging local residents to shop locally within the Santa Clarita Valley. I Develop an annual work program with measurable goals and specific objectives. EVALUATION Program will be critiqued on an annual basis by the City of Santa Clarita's Economic Development Division. Performance measures will be mutually agreed upon by the City and the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce. Performance measures to be reported include: Number of businesses participating in Shop Local campaign; response to coupon offering; validation of successful communication of Shop Local campaign message; measures of the community's awareness of the Shop Local campaign. «o�a•.��n.mc•�..d