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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOut-of-State Travel - Bandon Dunes Golf ResortPALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY STAFF REPORT REQUEST: APPROVAL FOR OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL FOR ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER/REDEVELOPMENT AND DIRECTOR OF REDEVELOPMENT/HOUSING SUBMITTED BY: DAVID YRIGOYEN, DIRECTOR OF REDEVELOPMENT/HOUSING DATE: JANUARY 22, 2009 Recommendation: By Minute Motion, that the Agency Board approve out-of-state travel for the Assistant City Manager for Redevelopment and the Director of Redevelopment/Housing to visit Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Bandon Dunes, Oregon. Discussion: The Assistant City Manager for Redevelopment ("ACM") and the Director of Redevelopment/Housing will be reviewing a representative project of Kemper Sports at Bandon Dunes. The Bandon Dunes Golf Resort includes 3 public golf courses and a resort hotel. It is marketed as a golfer's getaway providing a different approach to the development purpose of a hotel at a golf resort. This resort and the layout of the facilities will provide insight into future opportunities for the City's course, Desert Willow. The ACM will be substituting his previously approved ULI conference out-of-state travel budget for this out-of-state travel expense, therefore not incurring any additional expense on his part. The Director of Redevelopment/Housing does not have out-of-state travel scheduled. All travel expenses for both individuals combined will be less than $3,000 and funds are available in Account No. 851-4195-466-3120. Staff is recommending the minute motion action. Submitted by: David Yri ` en Dire c of Redevelopment/Housing DY:AKS:mh Approval: Paul S Gibson, Director of Finance . y �l n arthy, Interi ec. Direr I z C:5�— O