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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Monday, September 19, 2022

4:00 PM
Topic tracked across meetings:
Visit Issaquah Budget Request & Q3 Report (I) 1/3
Section
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of July 29, 2022
packet pp.3–5
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 07-29-2022 Minutes Page [1]
4. AGENDA ITEMS
4a
Wayfinding Project Update
Information · 15 min · Jenn Fink, Parks Planning and Project Administrator · packet pp.7–44
Staff report:
Wayfinding is a system of signs and visual cues that help people navigate through the city, guiding residents, visitors and employees to key public destinations such as City facilities, parks, trails, and transit stops.
4b
Visit Issaquah Budget Request
Discussion · 10 min · Christy Garrard, Director of Business Development, Visit Issaquah · packet pp.45–53
Topics: BudgetTourism
Staff report:
Inquiry Generation Goal: 300-600 13 78 40 RFPs Generated to Hotels Goal: 50-200 0 4 4 Group Room Nights Goal 2022: 100-300 0 0 4 Group Room Nights Goal 2023+: 200-600 0 170 0 In-Person Meetings: 12-20 22 56 37 Virtual Meetings: 50-100 7 44 14
4c
2023 - 2024 LTAC Budget Recommendation (A)
30 min · Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager · packet pp.55–63
Topics: Budget
Staff report:
LTAC Budget Recommendations SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 | LODGING TAX ADVISORY COMMIT TEE JEN DAVIS HAYES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
5. REPORTS
5a
Upcoming Events & Opportunities
Information · 5 min · All Commissioners
5b
City Council Report
Information · 5 min · Councilmember Russel Joe · packet pp.65
Staff report:
Q1 Date March Approval of 2022 Funding 2022 Q2 May Application Recommend initiatives for Schedule funding; DMO Report July LTAC Rules and Procedures • Original plan: meet in Discussion; Initial Budget August & September. Discussion August meeting became Q3 Sept 19 Wayfinding Discussion; DMO September meeting. report; 2023-2024 Budget • Discuss added item: Recommendations Review & approve 2023 ?? ?? LTAC Rules and Procedures Tourism Funding Passage; Review & approve application 2023 Tourism Funding • Schedule decisions: Initiative Program • Meet in October • Combine/change Q4 Nov Review funded initiatives; topics for DMO Annual Report November meeting
5c
2022 LTAC Schedule
Information · 5 min · Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
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