Agenda Item # 11.a.
City Commission Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 04/07/2014
- Re
- Presentation on Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Program
- Submitted For:
- Libby Woodruff
SUBJECT:
Presentation on Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Program
SUMMARY:
The City Commission requested a presentation on the status of the Fort Pierce Authentic Tours program. This economic development initiative, which is a component of the City of Fort Pierce Community Development Block Grant program, utilizes the natural amenities of the Fort Pierce area to create tourism opportunities for local businesses.
RECOMMENDATION:
City Commission allow presentation on history, accomplishments, and future direction of the Fort Pierce Authentic Tours program.
ALTERNATIVES:
N/A
RESPONSIBLE STAFF:
Libby Woodruff, Grants Administrator
COORDINATED WITH:
Nick Mimms, Deputy City Manager
Fiscal Impact
- Budgeted Y/N:
- Y
- Fiscal Year:
- 2013-2014
- Account:
- CDBG
- Amount:
- $45,000
OTHER INFORMATION:
Tourism Development and Promotion is an approved Economic Development Activity in the CDBG 2011-2015 5-Year and 2013-2014 Action Plans.