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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

9:00 AM
Topics tracked across meetings:
Update on Destination Marketing Organization, (D) AB 7631 5/5
LTAC 2019 Budget 2/2
Section
Topic
1. CALL TO ORDER
1a
Committee Membership
packet pp.3
Staff report:
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Staff Liaison Tim Dutter, About Economic Development Manager Established in 1998, this committee oversees Email the City's share of lodging tax. Members Currently, hotels, motels, and bed-and- Patty Hagar, Visit Issaquah breakfast inns collect the City's 1 percent share Wendy Floyd, Marriott Hotel of the tax to pay all or any part of the cost of Will Parkinson, Hilton Garden Inn tourism promotion, acquisition of tourism- Hamilton McCulloh, Greater Issaquah related facilities or the operation of tourism- Chamber of Commerce related facilities. Stacy Goodman, Councilmember Membership Under state law, the committee's members consist of members from businesses that collect the tax, members involved in activities Meetings eligible for lodging tax revenue, and an elected Meetings are scheduled as City official, who leads the committee. necessary.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of September 13, 2018
packet pp.5–6
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 09-13-18 Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Page [0000] Minutes 9:00 AM 1484 Hyla Avenue NW, September 13, 2018 MINUTES Issaquah, WA
3. AGENDA ITEMS
3a
Update on Destination Marketing Organization, (D)
Will Parkinson, Hilton Garden Inn
Topics: Economic Development
3b
Discussion of the AVP
Discussion · Tim Dutter, Economic Development Manager
3c
Introduce Beth Javens, Visit Issaquah Executive Director, (I)
Tim Dutter, Economic Development Manager
Topics: Tourism
3d
DMO Metrics and Reporting to LTAC
Director · Beth Javens, Visit Issaquah Executive
3e
LTAC 2019 Budget
Discussion · Tim Dutter, Economic Development Manager
Topics: Budget
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