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Tourism committee advances hotel incentive draft to jurisdictions, seeks review from planning and legal
Summary
The Tourism Advisory Committee voted 5-0 to send a draft hotel incentive program to the Board of Supervisors, city jurisdictions and county planning and legal staff for review, aiming to expand overnight lodging capacity and support downtown economic activity.
The San Benito County Tourism Advisory Committee on Aug. 27 voted to send a draft hotel incentive program to the Board of Supervisors, city jurisdictions and county planning and legal departments for review and feedback.
The committee, which is composed of county and city officials, endorsed a draft that targets both new hotel development and transformational renovation of existing properties and lowers certain thresholds — such as room-key minimums — to broaden eligibility for small operators.
Commissioner Pillsbury, representing the ad hoc that drafted the plan, said the proposal keeps…
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