OXNARD CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU CO JULIE MINO BUFFO President & CEO

THE ORGANIZATION MAINLY OPERATES TWO PROGRAM: OXNARD CONVENTION & VISITOR'S BUREAU AND OXNARD TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT(OTMD). THE PURPOSE OF THE OXNARD CONVENTION AND VISITOR'S BUREAU IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF OXNARD BY MARKETING AND PROMOTING OXNARD AS A DESTINATION FOR TOURISTS AND BUSINESS TRAVEL. THE OXNARD TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT IS AN ASSESMENT DISTRICT PROPOSED TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC BENEFITS TO PAYORS, BY FUNDING MARKETING AND SALES PROMOTION EFFORTS AND VISITOR SERVICE ENHANCEMENT FOR ASSESSED BUSINESS. OTMD INCLUDES ALL LODGING BUSIINESS WITH FIFTY FIVE (55) ROOMS OR MORE LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF CITY OF OXNARD. THE OTMD IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC BENEFITS DIRECTLY TO PAYERS BY INCREASING ROOM NIGHT SALES. MARKETING AND SALES PROMOTIONS AND VISITORS SERVICES ENHANCEMENTS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT TOURISM AND MARKET PAYERS AS TOURIST, MEETING AND EVENT DESTINATIONS, THEREBY INCREASING ROOM NIGHT SALES.