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Finance committee reviews Welcome Center quarterly report; city retains 50 per room night

2490524 · March 4, 2025
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Staff presented July'December 2024 results for the Salinas California Welcome Center: 1,464 visitors in quarter 1 and 1,309 in quarter 2, 97 and 99 local website posts respectively, and $55,041 collected in assessments (city pass-through about $54,490 after fees). No committee action was required.

City staff on March 1 presented a quarterly report on operations and metrics for the Salinas California Welcome Center, covering July 1'Dec. 31, 2024. The report showed 1,464 Welcome Center visitors in the first quarter and 1,309 in the second quarter, combined website visits of about 13,731 across two Welcome Center web properties, and $55,041 collected in tourism improvement district assessments for the period, staff said.

"Of the $2 the city retains 50 per room night," the presenter said, describing the funding…

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