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LTAC approves split of lodging-tax recommendation: $25,000 each for Downtown Woodland Revitalization and Woodland Visitor Center
Summary
The Local Tourism Advisory Committee accepted the City Council recommendation to split a lodging-tax allocation, awarding $25,000 to Downtown Woodland Revitalization and $25,000 to the Woodland Visitor Center after discussion about the visitor center’s viability and statutory eligibility.
The Local Tourism Advisory Committee on Monday voted to accept the City Council9s recommendation to allocate lodging-tax funds equally: $25,000 to Downtown Woodland Revitalization (DWR) and $25,000 to the Woodland Visitor Center.
Committee members debated whether the visitor center could remain open if it received only $25,000 and discussed statutory limits on lodging-tax spending. Committee members noted the city council had earlier returned the two applications for further LTAC review to ensure compliance with state lodging-tax rules.
The two applications originally sought larger amounts: the chamber-run visitor center asked for $50,000 (reduced to…
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