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Council holds public hearing on Mobile Tourism Improvement District, delays lodging-tax ordinance and seeks sunset language
Summary
A public hearing on whether to continue, modify or terminate the Mobile Tourism Improvement District (TID) took place during the Mobile City Council meeting.
A public hearing on whether to continue, modify or terminate the Mobile Tourism Improvement District (TID) took place during the Mobile City Council meeting. Councilmembers agreed to delay final action on a related ordinance to amend local lodging taxes so the body can review pending Civic Center bid results and consider adding a sunset clause to the tax allocation.
The hearing was listed on the agenda as a review of the Mobile Tourism Improvement District and an ordinance to amend Article 6, Chapter 34 (lodging tax). Councilmember Reynolds said he wanted to postpone levying an additional lodging tax until the city has bid pricing for the Civic Center project, noting that depending on the bids the city might need to change the order in which lodging-tax revenues are distributed (he referenced up to…
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