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Plumas County Board advances renewal process for tourism marketing district after prolonged debate over petition counts
Summary
The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted Oct. 21 to declare its intention to renew the Plumas County Tourism Marketing District, advancing the process to public notice and hearings after a lengthy debate over how weighted petition support was calculated.
The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted Oct. 21 to declare its intention to renew the Plumas County Tourism Marketing District (PCTMD), setting the renewal process in motion despite weeks of public questions about how weighted petition support was calculated.
The action followed a lengthy public and board discussion over whether the petitions submitted met the legal threshold that lodging providers representing a majority of the district's assessed revenue had petitioned for renewal. Carson Lambeth of Civitas, the district's consultant, told the board during the meeting that the petitions showed “over 54% support including Airbnb and over 59% without Airbnb,” and that he would provide the board a password-protected petition tracker showing weighted votes.
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