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Local tourism operator urges council to guard transient lodging tax for tourism as legislature weighs HB 3962
Summary
A public commenter who operates tourism facilities warned the council about a pending legislative change (House Bill 3962) that could allow cities to use transient lodging-tax revenue for broader infrastructure, urging the council to ensure tourism promotion remains funded.
A Depoe Bay tourism business owner used the public-comment period to urge councilors to preserve the original purpose of transient lodging-tax (TLT) funds as the Oregon Legislature considers House Bill 3962, which would alter allowable uses of those funds.
The speaker, identified in the record as a public commenter and operator of local tourist facilities, said the TLT was established…
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