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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Friday, April 27, 2018

8:00 AM
Topic tracked across meetings:
Update on Destination Marketing Organization, (D) AB 7631 2/5
Section
1. CALL TO ORDER
1a
Committee Membership
packet pp.3
Staff report:
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee About Staff Liaison Established in 1998, this committee oversees Tim Dutter, the City's share of lodging tax. Economic Development Manager Email Currently, hotels, motels, and bed-and-breakfast inns collect the City's 1 percent share of the tax Members to pay all or any part of the cost of tourism Erica Maniez, Issaquah History promotion, acquisition of tourism-related Museums facilities or the operation of tourism- Pham Quynh, SpringHill Suites related facilities. Will Parkinson, Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton McCulloh, Greater Issaquah Membership Chamber of Commerce Under state law, the committee's members Paul Winterstein, Councilmember consist of members from businesses that collect the tax, members involved in activities eligible for lodging tax revenue, and an elected City official, who leads the committee. Meetings Meetings are scheduled as necessary.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of March 30, 2018
packet pp.5–6
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 03-30-18 Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Minutes Page 1
3. AGENDA ITEMS
3a
Creating the Criteria and Number of Board Members for the Destination Marketing Organization, (D)
30 min · Paul Winterstein, Chair
Topics: Economic Development
3b
Discussion of Destination Marketing Organization Bylaws, (D)
15 min · Paul Winterstein, Chair
Topics: Economic Development
3c
Discussion of AVP Marketing
Action · 15 min · Paul Winterstein, Chair
Topics: Economic Development
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