Legislation Details

File #: 22-317    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Recommendation Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 3/2/2022 In control: Convention Center
On agenda: 3/8/2022 Final action:
Title: Approval of the Tourist Development Tax Sports Incentive Committee’s recommendations for sports incentive funding pursuant to the terms and conditions of funding agreements between Visit Orlando and the following applicants and authorization for Visit Orlando to enter into such agreements as follows: 1) $50,000 to the Greater Orlando Sports Commission to be used as bid fees for the 2022 US Men’s National Soccer Team FIFA World Qualifier match to be held at Exploria Stadium; 2) $155,586 to the Greater Orlando Sports Commission for pursuit of the selection of Orlando as a host city for the 2026 World Cup; 3) $90,000 to the Greater Orlando Sports Commission to be used as bid fees for the 2022 Mexican Men’s National Soccer Team U.S. Tour Match to be held at Camping World Stadium; 4) $3,000,000 to Florida Citrus Sports to be used as bid fees for the 2027 Army-Navy Game; and 5) annual payments from 2022 through 2026 to Florida Citrus Sports to be used as bid fees for the Florida Blue Florida...
Attachments: 1. 2022-03-08 Convention Center Consent Item 1

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Approval of the Tourist Development Tax Sports Incentive Committee’s recommendations for sports incentive funding pursuant to the terms and conditions of funding agreements between Visit Orlando and the following applicants and authorization for Visit Orlando to enter into such agreements as follows: 1) $50,000 to the Greater Orlando Sports Commission to be used as bid fees for the 2022 US Men’s National Soccer Team FIFA World Qualifier match to be held at Exploria Stadium; 2) $155,586 to the Greater Orlando Sports Commission for pursuit of the selection of Orlando as a host city for the 2026 World Cup; 3) $90,000 to the Greater Orlando Sports Commission to be used as bid fees for the 2022 Mexican Men’s National Soccer Team U.S. Tour Match to be held at Camping World Stadium; 4) $3,000,000 to Florida Citrus Sports to be used as bid fees for the 2027 Army-Navy Game; and 5) annual payments from 2022 through 2026 to Florida Citrus Sports to be used as bid fees for the Florida Blue Florida Classic football game in the following amounts: 2022 - $600,000; 2023 - $625,000; 2024 - $650,000; 2025 - $675,000; and 2026 - $700,000. (Fiscal and Operational Support Division)