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Council debates past funding of Christmas Boat Parade; refers question to HOT tax committee
Summary
Council members reviewed how the Christmas Boat Parade had been funded in prior years. The event was initially paid from council stipends, later by the EDC, and ended up in the general fund without a clear recorded council motion authorizing that change. Council agreed to let the hotel occupancy tax (HOT) committee consider future funding.
Seabrook councilmembers on Feb. 18 discussed how the annual Christmas Boat Parade had been funded in prior years and agreed to refer future funding decisions to the hotel occupancy tax (HOT) committee.
A councilmember asked how the parade expense moved between funding sources after the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) declined to continue funding it. The speaker recalled the parade…
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