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Commission pauses discussion of changing state tourism statute after attorney guidance
Summary
Commission members briefly discussed supporting changes to the state statute that governs tourism commission membership but were advised by city counsel not to take action or deliberate on the matter during the meeting; individuals were told they may act privately.
Members of the Pacific Tourism Commission raised the possibility of supporting legislative changes to the state statute that governs membership residency on local tourism commissions, but the matter was not discussed further after city counsel’s guidance.
At the start of new business, a commissioner said the chamber had been "petitioning to alter the statute that we work under right now" to broaden residency eligibility for commission members so people who live in adjacent counties could serve. The commissioner framed the issue…
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