Section 141.874 - Marketing program; contents. - Michigan Statutes

COMMUNITY CONVENTION OR TOURISM MARKETING ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 395 of 1980

141.874 Marketing program; contents.

Sec. 4.

A marketing program may include all or any of the following:

(a) Provisions for establishing and paying the costs of advertising, marketing, and promotional programs to encourage convention business or tourism in the assessment district.

(b) Provisions for assisting transient facilities within the assessment district in promoting convention business or tourism.

(c) Provisions for the acquisition of personal property considered appropriate by the bureau in furtherance of the purposes of the marketing program.

(d) Provisions for the hiring of and payment for personnel employed by the bureau to implement the marketing program.

(e) Provisions for contracting with organizations, agencies, or persons for carrying out activities in furtherance of the purposes of the marketing program.

(f) Programs for establishing and paying the costs of research designed to encourage convention business or tourism in the assessment district.

(g) Provisions for incurring any other expense or cost which the board, in the exercise of its reasonable business judgment, considers reasonably related to promotion of the convention business or tourism within the assessment district.

(h) Procedures for election of the board.

History: 1980, Act 395, Imd. Eff. Jan. 7, 1981 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1984