HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Committees - Public Facilities District Board - 04/25/2019 (2)Unless otherwise noted, the Public Facilities District meets at 4 p.m. on the last Thursday of each quarter at the
accesso ShoWare Center, 625 West James Street, Kent, WA 98032.
For additional information please contact Kimberley A. Komoto, City Clerk at 253-856-5728 or via email at
Kkomoto@KentWA.gov.
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Public Facilities District Board
Board Members: Jeff Piecewicz - Lew Sellers – Randall Smith – Carmen Goers
Staff Representatives: Treasurer, Barbara Lopez - Kimberley A. Komoto
April 25, 2019
4 p.m.
Change to Location of Meeting
City of Kent
Centennial Center Rooms 105/107
400 West Gowe Street
Kent, WA 98032
Item Description Action Speaker Time
1. Call to order Lew Sellers 1
2. Roll Call Kim Komoto 1
3. Changes to the Agenda
MOVE TO APPROVE THE AGENDA Lew Sellers 1
4. Approval of Minutes dated January 31, 2019
MOVE TO APPROVE THE MINUTES DATED
JANUARY 31, 2019
Yes Lew Sellers 1
5. Process for the Appointment of Board
Member for Position No. 1
No 10
6. Financial Reports
A. City of Kent
B. accesso ShoWare Center
No
Barbara Lopez
Arletta Voter
10
7. Operational Updates:
A. General Manager
B. Marketing Update
C. City of Kent Update
No
Tim Higgins
Kelly Spreitzer-
Saucer
Kurt Hanson
15
8. Seattle Thunderbirds Update
A. Sales, Marketing and Attendance
B. Advertising and Suite Sales
No
Colin Campbell
10
9. Other Business Lew Sellers 1
10. Adjournment Yes Lew Sellers 1
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Date: January 31, 2019
Time: 4 p.m.
Place: accesso ShoWare Center
Other
Attendees: SMG General Manager, Tim Higgins
SMG Finance Director, Arletta Voter
City Attorney, Arthur “Pat” Fitzpatrick
Colin Campbell, Thunderbirds General Manager
City of Kent Economic and Community Development Director, Kurt
Hanson
City Clerk, Kimberley A. Komoto
Agenda:
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 4 p.m., with Mike Miller presiding.
2. Roll Call
Carmen Goers – Present
Mike Miller – Present
Lew Sellers - Present
Randall Smith - Present
Jeff Piecewicz – Present
3. Changes to the Agenda
None
4. Approval of Minutes dated October 25, 2018
With the correction of Randall Smith having an excused absence, Sellers moved to
approve the minutes dated October 25, 2018, seconded by Carmen Goers. The
Motion passed unanimously with a vote of 5-0.
5. Nomination and Election of Officers
The board elected to have all officers continue in their current capacity for an
additional year.
Smith moved to elect Mike Miller as Chair, Jeff Piecewicz as Vice Chair and Lew Sellers
as Secretary, seconded by Goers.
The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 5-0.
6. Financial Reports
A. City of Kent. No report was presented during the meeting. Chair Miller
advised he will obtain the report and sent it to the board members.
B. accesso ShoWare Center. Arletta Voter provided details of the accesso
ShoWare Center Income Statement Fourth Quarter Comparison for 2017-2018,
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including direct event income, ancillary income, other event income, other operating
income, indirect expenses, net income from operations, admission tax and net
income. Voter also reviewed the Income Statement Year End Comparison for 2017-
2018. These reports are in a new, easier-to-read format.
7. Operations Update
a/b. General Manager/Marketing Update. Tim Higgins provided a marketing
update and advised that Pollster ranked the accesso ShoWare Center 102nd in
Worldwide Ticket Sales Top 200 Arena Venues and 115th in North America.
Higgins reviewed event highlights from the fourth quarter of 2018.
Higgins also advised that the City approved its 2019-2020 budget that includes
$900,000 in capital improvements to the accesso ShoWare center.
Higgins provided details regarding King County contributing $2 million over 10 years,
beginning in 2020 to the accesso ShoWare Center.
Higgins advised of the upcoming 10-year anniversary of the center and upcoming
events celebrating the anniversary.
8. Seattle Thunderbirds Update
Colin Campbell provided an update that included the recent Teddy Bear toss – over
6,200 bears were donated.
Campbell indicated they are building themes around the games and ticket sales are
doing well. Corporate partners have increased from 2018 and the team just entered
a 3-year deal with BECU.
Campbell provided an update on current and former players.
9. Other Business
None
10. Adjournment
Smith moved to adjourn the meeting and Sellers seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 5-0.
Meeting adjourned at 4:51 p.m.
Kimberley A. Komoto
City Clerk
January 31, 2019
2016 2017 2018 2019 2019
Actual Actual Actual Adj. Budget YTD
Beginning Fund Balance 1,610,543 2,161,074 2,448,464 2,577,460 2,577,460
Revenues
Admissions Tax 385,546 347,109 488,638 350,000 -
SMG Income-Loan Proceeds 181,900 194,990 104,587 - -
Other Income 280,543 13,128 25,103 - -
Transfer In from ShoWare POS 84,430 - -
Transfer In Capital (Lifecycle)300,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 -
Transfer In from GF 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 -
Total Revenues 1,647,988 1,355,226 1,502,759 1,150,000 -
Expenditures
Services 440,005 551,480 807,675 799,990 57,552
Capital Outlay (SMG)240,957 208,808 104,587 - -
Other Capital Outlay 68,535 13,555 - -
Bank Account Adjustment 321,048 (92,221) 110,558 - -
Debt Service on SMG Loan 2,058 24,796 52,651 24,800 -
Lifecycle Maintenance 93,390 306,438 284,736 599,000 12,557
Total Expenditures 1,097,457 1,067,836 1,373,763 1,423,790 70,109
Change in Fund Balance 550,531 287,390 128,996 (273,790)(70,109)
Ending Fund Balance 2,161,074 2,448,464 2,577,460 2,303,670 2,507,351
SHOWARE CENTER OPERATING FUND
March 31, 2019
2016 2017 2018 2019
Actual Actual Actual YTD
Beginning Fund Balance 283,216 290,211 322,422 350,301
Revenues
Sales & Use Tax 900,659 916,139 1,018,768 84,724
City of Kent 3,069,514 3,126,031 3,103,041
Interest - Sales Tax 1,825 4,017 11,454 1,915
Total Revenues 3,971,998 4,046,187 4,133,263 86,639
Expenditures
Debt Service 3,965,003 4,013,977 4,105,383 -
Total Expenditures 3,965,003 4,013,977 4,105,383 -
Change in Fund Balance 6,995 32,210 27,880 86,639
Ending Fund Balance 290,211 322,422 350,301 436,940
March 31, 2019
PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICT FUND (PFD)
KENT SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER
Rec'd From For the 2018-2019 Percent
State Month of 2016 2017 2018 2019 Variance Change
March January 67,491.02 66,601.62 74,684.13 84,723.60 10,039.47 15%
April February 70,218.75 67,453.42 66,095.59 0%
May March 80,978.10 78,264.92 85,380.95 0%
June April 72,265.70 70,108.46 83,574.97 0%
July May 69,656.54 75,701.34 82,830.77 0%
August June 79,863.45 85,649.15 89,006.94 0%
September July 70,492.04 73,399.53 85,439.37 0%
October August 74,139.52 77,179.92 84,732.10 0%
November September 80,821.74 80,018.27 93,748.95 0%
December October 70,811.98 76,630.86 86,888.20 0%
January November 75,435.99 76,535.32 84,246.87 0%
February December 88,484.53 88,596.45 102,139.02 0%
Total 900,659.36 916,139.26 1,018,767.86 84,723.60 10,039.47 1%
KENT PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICT
Sales Tax Collections
As of March 31, 2019