Board renames Economic Advisory Committee to Tourism Advisory Committee and trims membership

Jan 28, 2025

The board voted 4–1 to rename the Economic Advisory Committee to the Tourism Advisory Committee, narrow its scope to tourism initiatives, reduce membership from 11 to 7 and set meeting times; Supervisor Sotelo opposed the change, saying economic development is broader than tourism.

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The San Benito County Board of Supervisors voted 4–1 on Jan. 28 to amend the bylaws of its advisory panel: the Economic Advisory Committee will be renamed the Tourism Advisory Committee, will focus primarily on tourism initiatives for 2025, and will be reduced from 11 members to seven.

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