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McCall Chamber says winter carnival budget hit after LOT recommendation; council plans follow-up
Summary
McCall Chamber of Commerce reported membership growth but warned winter carnival funding fell short of requests; the council discussed scheduling a follow-up with the chamber to explore options including police support, alternate funds or city assistance.
Sheila Francis, a representative of the McCall Chamber of Commerce, told the City Council the chamber is renewing memberships and reported optimism about membership growth, but expressed concern that the chamber’s recommended lot (Local Option Tax) funding was significantly below what the chamber requested for winter carnival activities.
“$120,000 to put that on, and we do not make money. We lost more than $15,000 last year,” Francis said, describing major costs for…
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