HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2014-037A Appointing Lori Locke to Tourism Commission RESOLUTION NO R-2014-037
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING LORI LOCKE TO THE TOURISM COMMISSION OF
RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
WHEREAS, pursuant to Missouri Revised Statutes Section 67.1360, et seq., as
amended, the City was authorized to impose a tourism tax on each sleeping room or campsite
occupied and rented by transient guests and on April 5, 2005, the measure was approved by
the voters; and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a tourism commission within the City was required by
Section 67.1364, RSMo., as amended, to administer the moneys received pursuant to such
tourism tax, which commission is known as the 'Tourism Commission of Riverside, Missouri"
('Tourism Commission"); and
WHEREAS, Section 67.1364 RSMo., as amended, requires the composition of the
Tourism Commission to consist of five members who represent the following interests: one
member who is a representative of the hotel and motel industry, two members who are active in
the tourism industry, and two members who are members of local general business interests in
the city; and
WHEREAS, the service of members of the commission is limited to no more than two
consecutive terms by Section 67.1364 RSMo.; and
WHEREAS, the members of such Commission are appointed by the governing body of
the City by recommendation of the Mayor and approval by the Board of Aldermen; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor has recommended the appointment of Lori Locke to a full three
year term to serve as a representative active in the tourism industry and the Board of Aldermen
find Lori Locke meets the required qualifications and it is in the best interest of the City to
approve such appointment;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
THAT Lori Locke is appointed to the Tourism Commission as a member active in the
tourism industry to a three year term, expiring July 1, 2017 or until such time as a successor is
duly appointed and qualified.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by thp Board of dermen and APPROVED by the Mayor of
the City of Riverside, Missouri, the day of�, 2014.
Kathleen L. Rose, Ma or
ATTEST.
Robin Littrell,Cit Cork