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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Thursday, November 19, 2020

2:00 PM
Topic tracked across meetings:
Recovery Task Force Follow Up ID 0722 2/6
Section
1. CALL TO ORDER
1a
Committee Membership
packet pp.3
Staff report:
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Staff Liaison Jen Davis Hayes, 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- Patricia Hagar, Visit Issaquah breakfast inns collect the City's 1 percent share Kathy McCorry, Greater Issaquah of the tax to pay all or any part of the cost of Chamber of Commerce tourism promotion, acquisition of tourism- James Calabrese, Mariott Hotel related facilities or the operation of tourism- Will Parkinson, Hilton Garden Inn 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 Oct. 14, 2020
packet pp.5–6
Staff report:
October 14, 2020 MINUTES Virtual Meeting
3. AGENDA ITEMS
3a
Report on City Council Action
Information · Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager · packet pp.7–12
Staff report:
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee November 19, 2020 Meeting Councilmember Stacy Goodman, Chair Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
3b
Funding Application and 2021 Contract
Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager Benton Coblentz, Economic Development Coordinator · packet pp.13–14
Topics: Budget
Staff report:
Economic Development 1775 12th Ave NW | P.O. Box 1307 Issaquah, WA 98027 issaquahwa.gov
3c
2021 Membership Composition & Term Options, (D, A)
Councilmember Goodman Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
3d
Mayor's Recovery Task Force
Discussion · Commissioner Will Parkinson
3e
2021 Meeting Schedule & Work Plan Items, (D)
Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
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