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CDC - Item 2D - Authorization to Attend ICSC 2007 Spring Conference - May 20-23-07CIVIC -PRIDE 0 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION STAFF REPORT TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL FROM: ANDREW C. LAZZARETTO, CITY MANAGER �jreN ta".Mw /A& DATE: JANUARY 23, 2007 SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND ICSC 2007 SPRING CONFERENCE - MAY 20 -23, 2007 SUMMARY Attached for your review is information regarding the ICSC Spring 2007 Conference. Staff Recommendation Staff recommends that the Community Development Commission authorize the attendance at City expense, including, if any, expenses in excess of $2,500, of any Commissioners, the City Attorney, the City Manager or staff designee. ANALYSIS The Conference will include a Trade Exposition; a Leasing Mall which features 1,200 of the world's leading developers, retailers and lenders; and Educational Sessions and Workshops FINANCIAL REVIEW Expenses for this conference is included in the 2006 -07 Budget. PUBLIC NOTICE PROCESS This item has been noticed through the regular agenda notification process. Submitted by: Jan Saavedra Executive Assistant Attachment A: Conference Brochure APPROVED FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA: 2007 ICSC SPRING CONVENTION May 20 -23, 2007 Las Vegas Convention Center .Las Vegas, Nevada Make Las Vegas your desti.natl.Onin 2007. Join over 457,000 of your. colleagues from all corners of the world for networking, deal making and education at the ICSC Spring Convention. Meet the leaders in the i etatl real estate industry and do a year's worth of business in four days. Check out the Trade Exposition to shop for the latest prodU.CtS and Services available in "�`"' the indust Visit..the Leasin Mall where :developers retailed ry' g y sand. lenders come together to network and conduct business. Attend Educational Sessions. and Workshops to learn about the issues and trends affecting the industry. Be inspired, by world- renowned keynote speakers - past speakers include former U.S. President Bill Clinton, Jack Welch, Mike Wallace, Steve Wynn and Magic Johnson, to name a few. In 2007, ICSC will be celebrating its 50th year of serving the global retail real estate industry. ICSC is the largest retail real estate trade and professional association in the -world with over 63,000 members in over 100 countries. ICSC hosts 250 meetings annually with a combined attendance that exceeds 120,000 busi- ness professionals. � •s i f � 1 A GLOBAL REACH - THE INDUSTRY MEETS IN LAS VEGAS AT ICSC s. ( Lv -1.13FAtTui A f-1, il -.4 C A I I III �A. 4 CH � LE 4A i *Nj-rFL), KIN VENEZUEI-A E4.. �14 xwa rl i Ai �,A A'Z I L N GERMANY f F, AtFs 0 0 2007 ICSC SPRING CONVENTION FORUMS TRADE EXPOSITION LEASING MALL This extraordinary deal making opportu- nity features 1,200 of the world's leading developers, retailers and lenders who come tociether, once a year for the sake 3 0 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS , AND WORKSHOPS The Spring Convention,feat'ures a,'�wice variety of educational'ses ions taught by industry _, experts vvho. share their knowledgeandssecrets to success, plus reveal the latest trends and issues affecting the industry. Choose from over . 20 high level workshops designed to FY help boost your business and develop your tobslls o tl �• .. K.... - -. C T' l y+h a { �y �9 i v� S s • CONVENTION REGISTRAT[ON INFORMATION May 20 -23, 2007 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada REGISTRATION FEES ADVANCE ON -SITE ICSC Member' $345 $495 Non - Member $740 $940 Spouse Program $345 $495 Student Member" $ 50 $ 50 'To qualify for the member rate, each registrant must be an ICSC member. A company membership does not entitle every employee of that company to register at the mem- ber rate. "Registrants must be ICSC student members to qualify for the student rate. Convention Registration Fee Includes Access to the Full Convention Program, Networking Brunch, Welcome Reception, Two Breakfasts and Lunches, Admission to the Leasing Mall and Trade Exposition. Spouse Program Registration Fee Includes: Admission to all Spouse Program Activities, Access to the Full Convention Program, Networking Brunch, Welcome Reception, Two Breakfasts and Lunches, Admission to the Leasing Mall and Trade Exposition. Dress Code: Business or business casual attire is appropriate. Become a member and save on the reg istration fee. For more information visit www.icsc.org or call +1 646 728 3800. a i the isit REGISTRATION DEADLINES. Register and submit a photo by March 30, 2007 to receive your badge in the mail. No badges will be mailed without a photo. Registrants who pay the member rate must be a member in good standing on March 30 to retain that rate and receive a badge in the mail. All Convention and Spouse Program badges will be mailed at the end of April with instructions. Upon arriving in Las Vegas just stop by the Registration Center at the Las Vegas Convention Center or at one of the remote satellite hotel and airport locations to validate your badge and pick up your badge holder and pro- gram information. March 30, 2007 Register and submit a photo by deadline to receive your Convention badge in the mail and to be listed in the Advance Registrants Directory. April 30, 2007 Deadline to pre- register before arriving in Las Vegas. Advance registrations will not be accepted after this date. May 19, 2007 Registrations will be accepted on-site in Las Vegas. CANCELLATIONS If you are unable to attend the Convention, you may cancel up to March 30, 2007 and receive a refund. All cancella- tions will be subject to a $25 cancellation fee and requests for refunds must be received by ICSC in writing. No. refunds will be issued after March 30. Once your registration is can- celled, remember to contact DePrez Travel to cancel your room reservations in writing by fax to +1 585 442 8934 or email to icsctravel @depreztrevel.com. HOW TO REGISTER There are three ways to register: ONLINE: www.icsc.org FAX: +1 732 694 1800 MAIL: International Council of Shopping Centers P.O. Box 26958 New York, NY 10087 -6958 2007 ICSC SPRING CONVENTION 6 0 RETURN TO: INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS P.O. Box 26958, New York, NY 10087 -6958 FAX: +1 732 694 1800 ONLINE: www.icscorg Check here if name and address are to be corrected on ICSC's records to conform to information below. Note: Changes in company membership can only be done if paid by the individual. PLEASE PHOTOCOPY FORM AS NEEDED. Registration Information Individual Membership Number` (As it appears on your membership card.) 'To qualify for the member rate, each registrant must be an ICSC member. A company membership does not entitle every employee of that company to register at the member rate. Last Name Company Name — Mailing Address_ City Business Telephone First Name Title State /Province Fax Number SPOUSE PROGRAM Indicate name of Convention registrant Last Name Badge Mailing Address Fax Number First Name E -Mail Zip /Postal Code State /Province - Country Zip /Postal Code E -Mail MEETING REGISTRATION FEES (Select One) ICSC Member $345 (Advance) $495 (On -Site) $ Non-Member $740 (Advance) $940 (On -Site) Pay the member rate by joining ICSC today. Spouse Program $345 (Advance) $495 (On -Site) $ Student Member $ 50 (Advance) $ 50 (On -Site) $ ICSC MEMBERSHIP FEE (For Non - Members) Regular and Associate $ Affiliate and Public /Academic $100' Too - $ Public /Academic Affiliate $ 50' Student $ 50- 'See Membership Information page for details TOTAL AMOUNT DUE ]-- $ METHOD OF PAYMENT All prices are in U.S. funds. ❑ Check or money order made payable to ICSC enclosed for $ appears on credit REGISTRATION DEADLINES Register and submit a photo by March 30, 2007 to receive your badge in the mail... quick and hassle -free. Registrants who pay the member rate must be a member in good standing on March 30 to retain that rate and receive a badge in the mail. All Convention and Spouse Program badges will be mailed at the end of April with instructions. Upon arriving in Las Vegas just stop by the Registration Center at the Las Vegas Convention Center or at one of the remote satellite hotel and airport Iota-: lions to pick up your badge holder and program information. March 30, 2007 Register and submit photo by deadline to receive your Convention badge in the mail and to be listed in the Advance Registrants Directory. April 30, 2007 Deadline to pre - register before arriving in Las Vegas. Advance registrations will not be accepted after this date. May 19, 2007 Registrations will be accepted on -site in Las Vegas. or [:]MasterCard ❑ VISA ❑ AMEX ❑ Discover $ Credit Card Number (include all digits) Expiration Date CANCELLATIONS: If you are unable to attend the Convention, you may cancel up to March 30, 2007 and receive a refund. All cancellations are subject to a $25 cancellation fee and requests for refunds must be received by ICSC in writing. No refunds will be issued after March 30. ADA: Any disabled individual desiring an auxiliary aid for this meeting should notify ICSC at least five weeks prior to the meeting. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS: SCSM /SCMD: 1.5 credits, CLS: 1.5 credits 2007SC-A `i .. directly from. UeHrez'''Iravel ent read this docum careful) cancellation Inforrtiahom uni Pre /post roomrates, If app a suite, a:, Def !, questions onl native.wdl.comact you ro answer rate and'. amenities: Once a decision Iflc suite type, your! conhrmatlontwill;' HOTELS MAP KEY (Shuttle Provided) 1 LAS VEGAS HILTON, 11 Bellagio HeaQGearter5 Hotel 12 Paris 2 Stratosphere 13 Aladdin 3 Riviera 14 Monte Carlo 4 Wynn Las Vegas 15 New York 5 Venetian New York 6 Maege 16 Mandalay Bay 7 Hankie's 17 Four Seasons B Flamingo 16 Rio Suites 9 Caesars Palace 19 Palms 10 Bally's _ 20 Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas Monorail The Robert N. Broadbent Las Vegas Monorail is the newest attraction on the 4amous Las Vegas skyline. Gliding above traffic et speeds reaching 50 miles per hour, you'll be able 10 cover the lour mile route in approximately 14 minutes for as little as $3.00. It's last, lim and convenient. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, traveling among the Las Vegas Strip hotels and attractions has never been easierlEnjoy the ridel MONORAIL MONORAIL STATION 20071CSC SPRING CONVENTION 14 HOTEL RESERVATION FORM 9 ❑ Check here if you are an ICSC Trustee RETURN TO: DEPREZ TRAVEL BUREAU, INC., ICSC Travel Desk, 145 Rue de Ville, Rochester, NY 14618 TOLL FREE: +1 888 427 2885 ( +1 888 ICSC TVL) OR: +1 585 442 -8856 (18:00 am - 5:30 pm EST) FAX: +1585442 8934 EMAIL: icsctravelCdepreztravel.com NOTE: If your form is faxed, please do not send original. Please photocopy form as needed. Booking a hotel does not register you for the Convention. Please submit your registration form to ICSC. You MUST select three (3) hotels. You must complete one form 1. Rate for every room you are trying to reserve. List your choices in order of preference. Don't see your favorite hotel? Just indicate 2. Rate it as your first choice on your completed form, fax it in, and we will contact you with the most current available rate. 3. Role TYPE OF DESIRED ACCOMODATIONS IMPORTANT ❑ If you are requesting a suite and intend to use it for leasing purposes and would like to be listed as such in the program directory, please check here. Note: Your request must be received by March 14, 2007. ❑ Single Occupancy ❑ Double Occupancy ❑ Junior Suite ❑ 1 Bedroom Suite ❑ 2 Bedroom Suite (1 adult in room) (2 adults in room) Last Name Company Name Mailing Address — City Business Telephone Arrival Date Special Requests _ Departure Date First Name State /Province Country If double room, please list second person's name: Last Name This form completed by: Last Name Business Telephone Fax Number Zip/ Postal Code E -Mail ❑'Smoking ❑ Non - smoking First Name Email First Name NOTE: SATURDAY ARRIVALS ARE LIMITED IN LAS VEGAS. IN SOME CASES, SATURDAY NIGHT IS AT A HIGHER RATE. CANCELLATIONS MADE WITHIN 2 WEEKS OF THE DATE OF ARRIVAL WILL BE CHARGED 1 NIGHT'S ROOM AND TAX. My credit card to guarantee my reservation is: ❑ MasterCard ❑ VISA ❑ AMEX ❑ Diners ❑ Discover Name (as it appears on credit card) Credit Card Number (include all digits) Signature Expiration Date (must expire after May ❑ If I have not filled in a credit card guarantee, my check for $260 (payable to DePrez Travel) is enclosed with my completed form. I understand that my confirmed hotel may require the balance of the first night's room and tax and that I will be billed for that amount by DePrez. Any changes or cancellations must be made in writing to DePrez Travel by April 10, 2007 PLEASE CHOOSE ONLY ONE OF THE OPTIONS LISTED ABOVE TO SUBMIT YOUR CHANGE OR CANCELLATION. 20078C A ICSC MEMBERSHIP FORM RETURN TO: INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS, P.O. Be.. 26958, New York, NY 100876958 FAX: +1 732 694 1800 ONLINE: www.icsc.org PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE First Name Middle Initial Company Name Student — Name of College /University Mailing Address City State /Province Business Telephone Fax Number I am applying for: Regular ❑ $800 Associate ❑ $800 Affiliate ❑ $100 Public /Academic ❑ $100 Public /Academic Affiliate ❑ $ 50 Student ❑ $ 50 Last Name Title Country Email _ Have you ever been a member of ICSC? Has your company ever been a member of ICSC? Do you hold an ICSC certification? If yes, please list Zip / Postal Code ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Yes ❑ No I hereby apply for membership in the International Council of Shopping Centers. If elected, I will abide by the Council's Articles of Incorporation and By -Laws, suppod its objectives and pay the dues established by the Board of Trustees for my class of membership. If applying for Affiliate Membership, I attest that I am a salaried employee of the Official Member company and not a franchisee of that company. Signature of applicant Specific Business Category: (check all that apply) [] OD Shopping Center Owner /Developer ❑ LI Lending Institution ❑ RT Retail ❑ MN Shopping Center Management Co. Of those you checked, which one is your company's primary business? Specified Business Category: What is the primary nature of your company's business? (check all that apply) ❑ LF Law Firm ❑ ES Executive Search ❑ MA Marketing /Advertising /PR ❑ PS Product Supplier ❑ RC Real Estate /Retail Consulting ❑ AF Accounting /Financial Finn ❑ LB Leasing Broker ❑ CC Construction /Contractor ❑ AD Architecture /Design ❑ MB Mortgage Broker ❑ IN Insurance ❑ OT Other (specify) Students Only: Current Curriculum Title Category (check only one) ❑ OW Owner /Partner /CEO/ Chairman /President ❑ MK Marketing Associate ❑ VP Vice President ❑ EV Executive /Senior VP ❑ MR Manager ❑ LA Leasing Agent /Real Estate Broker ❑ CF Controller ❑ DR Director ❑ AT Attorney ❑ OT Other (specify) Under what legal form does your company operate? (check only one) PT Partnership ❑ CO Regular Corporation ❑ IN Individual ❑ SC Sub Corporation TR Trust ❑ REIT Real Estate Investment Trust ❑ EC Tax Exempt Corporation ❑ OT Other (specify) Choose the payment option that best meets your needs: ❑ Check enclosed (make payable in U.S. funds to ICSC) $ ❑ MasterCard ❑ Visa ❑ Amex ❑ Discover Total $ Save time, charge membership to your credit card and fax your completed application to +1 732 694 1800. A portion of annual dues, $35, is applied as a subscription to Shopping Centers Today. Name (as it appears on credit Credit Card Number (include all digits) Expiration Date Date Primary Business Responsibility (check only one) ❑ CM Corp. Staff Management ❑ LR Leasing /Real Estate ❑ IN Insurance /Risk Management ❑ AD Architecture /Design ❑ OP Operations/ Management ❑ LG Legal ❑ MN Maintenance ❑ FA Finance /Accounting ❑ SC Security ❑ EM EDP /MIS ❑ RS Research ❑ CN Construction ❑ MK Marketing /Advertising/ Public Relations ❑ OT Other (specify) At what level do you perform your primary job function? (check only one) ❑ C Corporate Headquarters Level ❑ D Divisional Level ❑ S Shopping Center Level Graduation (mo/yr) FOR ICSC USE ONLY Individual I.D. # Company # 2007SC -A