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Pecos council votes to absorb Convention & Visitors Bureau into city operations
Summary
Council voted to implement the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) as a city department and redirect funding in advance of the next budget cycle; staff said city could manage a director position and control the CVB budget while the chamber would no longer receive CVB funding.
The Pecos City Council voted May 8 to begin a process of absorbing the local Convention & Visitors Bureau functions into city government and to redirect CVB funding to a city-operated department.
City Manager Charles Lino told council the city already has a fund in its chart of accounts and could establish a city CVB department and hire a director who would report to city management. He said the city would implement the CVB as a department and that the decision would be timed to the budget cycle so…
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