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Brevard commissioners approve $805,000 in preapproved tourist grants, leave $100,000 undecided for later use
Summary
The board approved reimbursement or marketing support for $805,000 in events recommended by the Tourist Development Council, left a $100,000 allocation for future decision and allowed applicants to choose county marketing support or direct reimbursement.
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 28 approved $805,000 in funding for previously submitted events recommended by the Tourist Development Council and adopted a hybrid option allowing event applicants to choose between county marketing support or direct reimbursement for allowable expenses.
On the first item, commissioners voted 5-0 to authorize the $805,000 in awards for events that had applied in good faith and had already incurred or committed expenses. Commissioners said the approvals were intended to honor prior application windows and to support community tourism partners.
On a second question about an additional $100,000 for smaller…
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