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Council to consider Route 66 tourism consultant contract, $45,000 annual proposal
Summary
Council members heard a presentation from a Route 66 tourism consultant and agreed to place a $45,000-per-year, auto-renewing consultant agreement on the regular agenda for next week's meeting. The consultant said routine small expenses under $200 per month would not require preapproval and offered to provide periodic status reports.
The Committee of the Whole heard a presentation from tourism consultant Michael McCoy on May 13 and agreed to place a consultant agreement, proposed at $45,000 per year, on the regular agenda for the next council meeting.
The contract before the council is written as an auto-renewing consultant agreement to support the new tourism department that the council is creating using hotel-motel tax revenue. "Tourism is economic development," McCoy told the council,…
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