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Council reviews ScottFest three-year promotional license; members press for attendance, hotel-room data and possible two-year compromise
Summary
Staff recommended a three‑year promotional license agreement with ScottFest Inc.; the promoter described volunteer-run operation and lower recent attendance, while councilors pressed for hotel-room counts, shuttle and marketing data and suggested a two-year option if concerns remain.
City staff presented a proposed three-year promotional license agreement with ScottFest Incorporated and recommended authorizing execution. Rocky Hinkle introduced the item and said staff recommended approval and that "mister Morrison, the promoter, is here to answer any questions you may have."
ScottFest promoter (self-identified as Scottish, and referred to in the packet as the promoter) described the event—s volunteer board and charitable status, saying, "We're entirely a charity. Not nobody's paid." He said ScottFest brings pipe bands, Highland dancers and athletes…
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