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For a Main Street Palm Springs Membership Application click here
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
January 19, 2010
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment ( limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes November 17, 2009 committee meeting
Financial Review – Revenues and Expenses
New Business
? Sponsorship of new directory map
? Volunteer Palm Springs window display
? Board brainstorming of new ideas
? Review and Approval sponsorship/advertising of the Palm Springs WestFest Rodeo not to exceed $2,000
? Review and Approval of Power/Chill Baseball Advertising and Partnership Proposal $1500
? Review proposal from “Golf the Musical”
Old Business
? Update holiday campaign
? Update of Town Hall Meeting Report schedule for January 20, 2010 Council meeting
? Update and review of calendar for Warm Welcome Convention Center Program
? BID Chair appointment and update of open seats
? Discussion of Pet Themed advertising creative
? Airport Advertising Opportunity
? Update Vacant Storefront Program
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for February 16, 2010 @ 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
November 17, 2009
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
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Call to order
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Roll call
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Public Comment ( limited to 3 minutes)
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Approval of minutes for October 20 and November 3, 2009 committee meetings
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Financial Review - Revenues and Expenses
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New Business
Review of 2009/2010 Programming Priorities (see below)
Approval Travel Host Jan/Feb 2010 in the amount of $1500
Approval of advertising of Palm Springs Film Festival in store events (not to exceed $2,000)
Approval of advertising of Modernism in store events (not to exceed $2,000)
Review Lamar Billboard Advertising as requested by Yogurt on Tap -
Old Business
Review creative holiday campaign
Review holiday advertising schedules
Update of Town Hall Meetings
Update and review of calendar for Warm Welcome Convention Center Program
Update of BID Appointments and open seats
Update Airport Advertising Opportunity
Palm Spring's compostable Bags -
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for December 15, 2009 @ 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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2009/2010 Programming Priorities for your review
? Continue to develop downtown brand message through media and public relations ? Continue to develop and support street level programs and events ? Convert sponsorships funds in 2008/2009 to new and focused event programming during major events (i.e. - Film Festival, Modernism, etc) driving event attendees into the District ? Increase advertising dollars supporting existing activities in the District ? Develop new creative message with a focus on pet friendly ? Continue to work with city to implement way finding signage ? Enhance aesthetics and downtown environment through active participation with City on capital improvement programs and streetscape improvement recommendations ? Invite participation and involvement in the Business Improvement District monthly meetings.
? Work with major attractions partners to cross populate customers and drive consumer spending |
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Special Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 9:30am @ SPA HOTEL
Invitees: PS Business Improvement District Steering Committee and Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Businesses located in district only - limited to 3 minutes)
New Business
Discussion and approval of Holiday 2009 Advertising and Promotions not to exceed $5,000.00
Discussion of partnership with Film Festival and Modernism week. Approve Administrator to negotiate options and report at November 17th regularly scheduled BID committee meeting.
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for November 17, 2009 @ 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
If you are unable to attend and have any ideas or suggestions regarding winter holiday programming please email me at joy@crystalfantasy.com. We will be discussing our Holiday Window Decorating Contest, Holiday entertainment, holiday banner program (already approved), and more.
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Congratulations to Tracey Heller from Huesso Gallery and Mindy Reed from Zin American Bistro and JC Constant from Pomme Frite- newest members of the PSBIDSC.
TWO SEATS are still open.
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PALM SPRINGS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
MARKETING STEERING COMMITTEE APPLICATIONS
have been extended until November 15, 2009
Be part of the solution!
Click here for an application!
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee Meeting Agenda
October 20, 2009 8:30am @ Lg Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for September 15, 2009 committee meeting
Financial Review – Revenues and Expenses
New Business
Review and approval of Main Street Holiday Banner Program in the amount of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000)
Discussion of Palm Springs Passport Program
Review and approval of Holiday Gift Wrapping Program in the amount of Six Hundred Dollars ($600)
Update on Airport Advertising Opportunity through City procurement office
Old Business
Update of Town Hall Meetings
Discussion of Palm Springs Carriages Holiday Shuttle service
Update of BID Appointments and open seats
Update of distribution of Main Street Map through Main Street and Certified Map
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for November 17, 2009 @ 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room._____________________________________
PALM SPRINGS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
MARKETING STEERING COMMITTEE
APPLICATIONS DUE BY SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
Be part of the solution!
Click here for an application!
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
September 15, 2009
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for July 21, 2009 committee meeting.
Financial Review – Revenues and Expenses
New Business
Discussion of promotions for October through December
Discussion of New Concours promoter looking for location ideas for May 2010 show
Old Business
Review of BID boundaries and fee structures reviewed at August Main Street meetings (attached to August minutes)
Review of dates calendared for Town Hall meetings scheduled for October 2009 (attached to August minutes)
Review results of Labor Day Carriage Ride promotion
Review of Proposal from Palm Springs Carriages for Shuttle service
Update of BID Applications
Update of distribution of Main Street Map through Certified Map
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for October 20, 2009 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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Palm Springs Business Improvement Steering Committee Member Applications must be received by September 15, 2009.
Click here for application
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
August 18, 2009
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees:
Palm Springs BID Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Financial Review - Revenues and Expenses
New Business
None at this time
Old Business
Discussion of BID boundaries and fee structures reviewed at July Main Street meetings
Review of dates calendared for Town Hall meetings scheduled for October 2009
Discussion of Promotions and Programming Fall of 2009 while funds are suspended Vacancy fees
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for September 15, 2009 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
July 21, 2009
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for June 16, 2009 committee meeting.
Financial Review - Revenues and Expenses
New Business
Discussion of Certified Distribution of Main Street Directory Maps
Discussion of Meeting Dates for BID member input per City Council direction 7/15/09
Call for BID Steering Committee applications - discuss schedule
Old Business
Update of 4th of July Program
Update of Restaurant Week 2009
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for September 15, 2009 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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Welcome new BID Steering Committee members:
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee Meeting Agenda
June 16, 2009
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for May 26, 2009 committee meeting.
Financial Review – Revenues and Expenses
New Business
PS Library presentation of Wellwood Murray Library program plans
Discussion of Proof of Purchase promotions tied to major event tickets for the season
Discussion of Summer Media Plan for August – September
Old Business
View “Hello Paradise” advertisement approved in April 2009.
Approval of 4th of July Program and Media Plan
Report of Media for May and June
Update of June programming and Restaurant Week
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for July 21, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room
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June 17, 2009 6:00pm at Palm Springs City Hall
1.C. ANNUAL REVIEW AND RENEWAL OF THE PALM SPRINGS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2009-10 PROGRAM:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Open the public hearing and receive public testimony; and 2) Adopt Resolution No. _____, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, RENEWING THE LEVY OF THE PALM SPRINGS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009-10.”
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
May 26, 2009
9:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for April 21, 2009 committee meeting.
Financial Review – Revenues and Expenses
New Business:
PS Library presentation of Wellwood Murray Library program plans
Summer 2009 Review of Tourism Summer Campaign and participation
Discussion of Media Plan for July – September (no action planned)
Old Business:
Update of BID budget and program renewal
Report of Media for May and June
Update of June programming and Restaurant Week
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for June 16, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District (BID) Steering Committee Meeting will be held Tuesday April 21, 2009, 8:30am @ Palm Springs City Hall in the Large Conference Room
All businesses in the District are invited to attend.
Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting by District members in good standing.
If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo or any side street in between (La Plaza, Ramon, Baristo, Andreas, Tahquitz, Andreas, Amado, Alejo, Tamarisk.)then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money will be spent.
Other Invitees:
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Agenda:
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for March 17, 2009 committee meeting
Financial Review-Revenues and Expenses
New Business
a) Combustible/Biodegradeable Shopping Bags Proposal (Dolf Castillo-10 minutes)
b) Update Recommended Bylaw Changes by Main Street (Joy Meredith-5 minutes)
Old Business
a) Discussion & Review-Estimated Costs for Top New Ideas from March study session
b) Discussion & Approval of 2009/2010 Draft Budget)
c) Discussion & Approval of Media for May and June
d) Approval of $1500 Restaurant Week Sponsorship and Media Schedule Promoting Participating District Restaurants
Adjourn to next regualr BID meeting scheduled for May 19, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall in the Large Conference Room.
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
March 17, 2009
8:30am @ Large Conference Room - CITY HALL
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
New Business
Approval of minutes for January 20, 2009 & February 17, 2009 committee meetings.
Approval of Saturday Stroll Entertainment and Staging for April through May 30th, 2009.
Ratify Press Enterprise media buy in the amount of $4,100.00.
Approval of BID Canyon Business Success Award.
Adjourn to 2009/2010 Program Study Session for Members Only
Next regular BID meeting scheduled for April 21, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District (BID) Steering Committee Meeting will be held Tuesday February 17, 2009, 8:30am @ Palm Springs City Hall, Large Conference Room.
All businesses who are located within the Palm Springs Business Improvement District are invited to attend. Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting by District members in good standing only. If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo or any side street in between (Ramon, Baristo, Andreas, Tahquitz, Andreas, Amado, Alejo, Tamarisk) then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District. If your Bid fees are curent you are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money is being used.
Meeting Agenda
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for January 20, 2009 committee meeting.
Financial Review
New Business
a) None
Old Business
a) Review upcoming Calendar of events (Meredith)
b) First Friday and Green Friday's Update (Perezchica/ Meredith)
c) Tourism Website Update (Ginther)
d) Program and Advertising Monthly Report (Perezchica)
e) Downtown Administrator Update: District castle banner program, Way-finding Signage, Façade Improvement Grants, Window Visuals, Landlord Meetings. (Perezchica)
Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for March 17, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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Current PSBID
Steering Committee Members:
JC Constant, Pomme Frite
Martha Higgins-Cromwell, Wessman Development
Joy Meredith, Crystal Fantasy
Keith McCormick (Chairman), Palm Springs Exotic Car Auction
Craig Michaels, A Musical Affair
Lee Morcus, Kaiser Restaurant Group
Greg Gerber
Charlie Robles, The Andreas Hotel and Spa
Roxann Mishler, Palm Springs Carriages
roxiesponies@aol.com
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement
District (BID) Steering Committee Meeting
will be held Tuesday January 20, 2009,
8:30am @ Kaiser Grill, 205 S. Palm Canyon
Drive, Downtown Palm Springs.
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public
Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting by
District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon
Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from
Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo or any
side street in between (Ramon, Baristo, Andreas, Tahquitz,
Andreas, Amado, Alejo, Tamarisk.)then you are a member of
the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are
invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID
money is being used.
Other Invitees:
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Agenda:
Call to order
Roll call & Introduction of New BID Committee appointees
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for 11/18/2008 & 12/16/2008 committee
meetings.
Financial Review
New Business
a) First quarter 2009 Advertising/Promotions & Review of Media Plan (Perezchica)
b) Approval of Sponsorship of Downtown Business Directory (Meredith)
c) Approval of first quarter 2009 Desert Sun Weekend ad schedule to focusing on Village Fest, Saturday Stroll, First Fridays and Green Fridays. (Perezchica)
d) Gift Card Program - Begin review in preparation for possible program launch Fall 09 (Perezchica)
Old Business
a) Ratify approval of special holiday radio schedule not to exceed $3,000 for the month of December.
b) Review upcoming Calendar of events (McCormick)
c) Green Fridays (Meredith)
d) Program and Advertising Monthly Report (Perezchica)
e) Downtown Administrator Update: District castle banner program, Way-finding Signage, Façade Improvement Grants. (Perezchica)
Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for February 17, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District (BID) Steering Committee Meeting will be held Tuesday December 16, 2008, 8:30am @ Kaiser Grill, 205 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Downtown Palm Springs.
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting by District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo or any side street in between (Ramon, Baristo, Andreas, Tahquitz, Andreas, Amado, Alejo, Tamarisk.)then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money is being used.
Other Invitees:
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for 11/18/2008 committee meeting.
New Business
a) Presentation of Community-Expo.com (Gerber)
b) Review of Indian Avenue focused programs (McCormick)
1) Approval of moving street sweeping from Palm Canyon on Wednesdays to Indian Avenue.
c) Approval of first quarter 2009 entertainment expense (Perezchica)
d) Review proposal to provide staging set-up and tear-down for Saturday Stroll. (McCormick)
e) Approval of first quarter 2009 advertising to focus campaign on Village Fest, Saturday Stroll, First Friday's and Green Friday's. (Perezchica)
f) Program and Advertising Monthly Report (Perezchica)
Old Business
a) Review of December special events (Perezchica)
b) Update on District castle banner program (Perezchica)
c) Update on District pedestrian directional signage (Perezchica)
d) City Façade Improvement Grant Applications (Perezchica)
Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for January 20, 2009, 8:30am at Kaiser Grill of Palm Springs.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee Meeting will be held Tuesday November 18, 2008, 8:30am @ Kaiser Grill Palm Springs
Invitees:
Palm Springs Business Improvement District Board and Members
Main Street Palm Springs Board and Members
David Ready, Palm Springs City Manager
Cathy Van Horn, Palm Springs Economic Developemnt
Maryjo Ginther, Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Downtown Administrator
Larry Montez, Downtown Administrator Partner
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting. District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money is being used.
Agenda:
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (BID Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for 10/21/2008 committee meeting.
New Business
a) Report of Main Street Village Fest Sub-committee (Meredith)
b) Update of Main Street Elections and BID application process (Meredith)
c) Update of Main Street Activities and Partnerships (Meredith)
d) Program and Advertising Monthly Report (Perezchica)
e) City Façade Improvement Grant Applications (Perezchica)
Old Business
a) Review of December special events (Perezchica)
b) Update on District castle banner program (Perezchica)
c) Update on District pedestrian directional signage (Perezchica)
Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for December , 2008, 8:30am at Kaiser Grill of Palm Springs. Date will be decided at meeting.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement
District (BID) Steering Committee Meeting
will be held Tuesday January 20, 2009,
8:30am @ Kaiser Grill, 205 S. Palm Canyon
Drive, Downtown Palm Springs.
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public
Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting by
District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon
Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from
Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo or any
side street in between (Ramon, Baristo, Andreas, Tahquitz,
Andreas, Amado, Alejo, Tamarisk.)then you are a member of
the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are
invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID
money is being used.
Other Invitees:
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Amy Blaisdell, Communications Director, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Agenda:
Call to order
Roll call & Introduction of New BID Committee appointees
Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for 11/18/2008 & 12/16/2008 committee
meetings.
Financial Review
New Business
a) First quarter 2009 Advertising/Promotions & Review of Media Plan (Perezchica)
b) Approval of Sponsorship of Downtown Business Directory (Meredith)
c) Approval of first quarter 2009 Desert Sun Weekend ad schedule to focusing on Village Fest, Saturday Stroll, First Fridays and Green Fridays. (Perezchica)
d) Gift Card Program - Begin review in preparation for possible program launch Fall 09 (Perezchica)
Old Business
a) Ratify approval of special holiday radio schedule not to exceed $3,000 for the month of December.
b) Review upcoming Calendar of events (McCormick)
c) Green Fridays (Meredith)
d) Program and Advertising Monthly Report (Perezchica)
e) Downtown Administrator Update: District castle banner program, Way-finding Signage, Façade Improvement Grants. (Perezchica)
Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for February 17, 2009, 8:30am at City Hall Large Conference Room.
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Marketing Steering Committee
Applications Now Available!
Are you a marketing maven? Do you want your opinion heard? Can you help Palm Springs be the best it can be? Do you have ideas you want to bring to fruition?
Please join us on the PSBID Marketing Committee. Your opinion is important to us!
Click here for the application. If you have any trouble just email me at joy@crystalfantasy.com and I'll email you a copy.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee Meeting will be held Tuesday October 21, 2008, 8:30am @ Kaiser Grill Palm Springs
Invitees:
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting. District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money is being used.
-Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
-Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
-David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
-Cathy Van Horn, Economic Development, City of Palm Springs
-Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
-Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
-Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Agenda:
Call to order
Roll call
Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
Approval of minutes for 9/16.2008 committee meeting.
Receive and record resignation from committee member Michael Estrada.
New Business:
Plastic recycling bags discussion (10 minutes – Rodolfo Castillo)
Visitors Center - How can BID work closer with Visitors to promote downtown (McCormick)
Discussion of Cabazon Outlets promotion through PS Tourism Bureau (Meredith)
Holiday Programs and Advertising (Perezchica)
Old Business:
Review and discussion of Biker Weekend (McCormick)
Review of November special events (McCormick)
Update on District castle banner program (Perezchica)
Update on District pedestrian directional signage (Perezchica)
Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for November 18, 2008, 8:30am at Kaiser Grill of Palm Springs.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee Meeting will be held September 16, 2008, 8:30am @ Kaiser Grill Palm Springs
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting. District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money is being used.
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Cathy Van Horn, Economic Development, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
a) Call to order
b) Roll call
c) Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
d) Approval of minutes for 7/15//08 and 8/19/08 committee meetings
e) Receive and record communication from Roxanne’s Ponies
f) New Business
g) Review and approve Bid logo
h) Old Business
a) Review and approve detailed budget for distribution to membership October 2008.
b) Nominations for October Recipient “Canyon Business Award” (McCormick)
c) Mobil Drive in Theater discussion (Perezchica)
d) Update on District castle banner program (Perezchica)
e) Update on District pedestrian directional signage
i) Adjourn to next meeting scheduled for October 21, 2008, 8:30am at Kaiser Grill of Palm Springs.
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee Meeting will be held on Tuesday August 19, 2008 at 8:30am.
This meeting will be at the Hyatt Regency Suites in Downtown Palm Springs, 285 N. Palm Canyon Drive.
All businesses in the District are invited to attend. Public Comments are welcomed at the beginning of the meeting. District members only. If your business is on Palm Canyon Drive from Ramon to Tachevah, Indian Canyon Drive from Ramon to Alejo or Belardo Road from Ramon to Alejo then you are a member of the Palm Springs Business Improvement District and are invited to attend these meetings to discuss how your BID money is being used.
Invitees:
Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee
All businesses within the Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Main Street Palm Springs Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Cathy Van Horn, Economic Development, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
a) Call to order
b) Roll call
c) Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
d) Approval of minutes from 7/15/08 meeting
e) New Business
f) Public Parking hour limits
g) Review of new Bid logo options
h) Old Business
a) Nominations for October Recipient "Canyon Business Award" (McCormick)
b) Mobil Drive in Theater presentation and discussion (Vendor)
c) Update on District castle banner program (Perezchica)
d) Special events update (McCormick)
e) Review of BID Bylaws as it pertains to Vendors (McCormick)
i) Next meeting schedule and time - September 16, 2008, 8:30am at Kaiser Grill of Palm Springs.
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Applications will soon be available for upcoming seats on the Palm Springs Business Improvement District Marketing Steering Committee.
Get involved!
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The next Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee Meeting will be held on Tuesday July 15, 2008 at 8:30am.
This meeting will be at the Hyatt Regency Suites in Downtown Palm Springs, 285 N. Palm Canyon Drive.
This very important meeting will present new ideas and suggestions for the coming year's marketing and promotions of downtown and uptown Palm Springs. We welcome your input.
Invitees:
Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee
All businesses within the Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Main Street Palm Springs Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Cathy Van Horn, Economic Development, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Agenda:
I. Call to order
II. Roll call
III. Public Comment (Members only - limited to 3 minutes)
IV. Approval of minutes from 6/17 meetings
V. New Business
a) Approval of "Canyon Business Award" Program (McCormick)
b) Approval of $5k Sponsorship of American Heat Bike Weekend
(McCormick)
c) Review of Drive-in-Movie proposal from Rodolfo Castillo
d) Receive and record resignation of committee member Jasmine Sharp
VI. Old Business
a) Update of advertising/partnership programs (Perezchica)
b) Update of Mainstreet Association annual elections and membership
(Meredith)
c) 2008/2009 BIDSC renewal committee nominations (Perezchica)
d) Update of Council signage sub-committee (Meredith)
e) Summary of Restaurant Week ( Estrada)
VII. Next meeting schedule and time - August 19, 2008, 8:30am at Kaiser
Grill of Palm Springs.
VIII. Adjournment to Study Session of specific plan for 08/09 BIDSC budget
and programming.
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
June 17, 2008
8:30am @ Kaiser Grill Restaurant
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Cathy Van Horn, Economic Development, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
I. Call to order
II. Roll call
III. Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
IV. Approval of minutes from 4/15/08 and 5/20/08 meetings
V. New Business
a) Business Recognition Public Relations Program (McCormick)
b) Update of Main Street By-Laws and Administrative Budget (Meredith)
c) Update of Council business retention sub-committee (Perezchica)
VI. Old Business
a) Update of approved advertising/partnership programs (Perezchica)
b) Update of Mainstreet Association annual elections and membership (Meredith)
c) 2008/2009 BIDSC renewal committee nomination (Perezchica)
d) Update of Council signage sub-committee (Meredith)
e) Update of Restaurant Week ( Estrada)
VII. Next meeting schedule and time – July 15, 2008 and discussion of going dark in August.
VIII. Adjournment
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Applications will soon be available for upcoming seats on the Palm Springs Business Improvement District Marketing Steering Committee.
Get involved!
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Palm Springs Business Improvement District
Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
May 20, 2008
8:30am @ Kaiser Grill Restaurant
Invitees: Palm Springs Business Improvement District Steering Committee & Members
Main Street Association Executive Board of Directors & Members
David Ready, City Manager, City of Palm Springs
Cathy Van Horn, Economic Development, City of Palm Springs
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Tourism
Tammy Perezchica, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
Larry Montez, Canyon Commercial Services, Inc.
I. Call to order
II. Roll call
III. Public Comment (Members only – limited to 3 minutes)
IV. Election and appointment of new committee chairperson
V. Approval of minutes from 4/15/08 meeting
VI. New Business
a) BID renewal update
VII. Old Business
a) Update of approved advertising/partnership programs
b) Update of Mainstreet Association annual elections
VIII. Next meeting schedule and time – June 17, 2008
IX. Adjournment
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PSBID Meeting
April 15, 2008
8:30am
Viceroy Hotel
I. Call to order
II. Roll call
III. Introduction of new committee members
IV. Election and appointment of new committee chairperson
V. Approval of minutes from 3/11/08 meeting
VI. New Business
a) Promotions for May/June 2008
· Restaurant Week
· Power Baseball
b) Advertising or May/June 2008
· Mother?s Day
· Memorial Day
· Father?s Day
c) Approval of official meeting date change to 3rd Tuesday of each calendar month.
VII. Old Business
a) Status of distribution channels for Directory Maps
b) Status of Directory Signage Program
VIII. Next meeting schedule and time
IX. Adjournment
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PALM SPRINGS
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
The Plan of Work was approved at the April 1, 2008 Main Street Palm Springs General Meeting!
Next it will go before City Council.
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Click here to see the Plan of Work being proposed by the Palm Springs Business Improvement District Marketing Steering Committee
This plan was approved by the Palm Springs Business Improvement District Marketing Steering Committee on Tuesday March 11, 2008.
Next it will be discussed at the Main Street Palm Springs Executive Board meeting on March 25, 2008.
Then on Tuesday April 1, 2008 Main Street Palm Springs will vote on this Plan of Work during this General Meeting.
We invite all business owners to join us at the Hyatt Regency Suites, 285 N. Palm Canyon, Downtown Palm Springs at 8:00am on Tuesday April 1, 2008. We offer a 3 minute public comment time at the beginning of each General Meeting.
Please check the Contact Us page to locate your Main Street representative for more information.
Palm Springs Business Improvement District Marketing Steering Committee meetings are open to all members of the District. Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 8am at the Viceroy Hotel.
The current PSBID Marketing Steering Committee (as of April 4, 2008) is:
CHAIRMAN Keith McCormick, PS Exotic Car Auctions (Main Street Exec Bd)
keith@classic-carauction.com
Joy Meredith, Crystal Fantasy (Main Street Exec Bd)
joy@crystalfantasy.com
J.C. Constant, Pomme Frite (Main Street Exec Bd)
jcbelgic@dc.rr.com
Craig Michaels, Muscial Affair
craig@musicalaffair.com
Lee Morcus, Kaiser Restaurant Group
ekmorcus@aol.com
Martha Higgins-Cromwell, Wessman Development
Martha@wessmandevelopment.com
Greg Gerber, First Team Real Estate
gerber@dc.rr.com
Michael Estrada, The Falls Steakhouse
mewithjt@aol.com