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City budget director outlines TIP fund projection, warns of rising debt service tied to Atlantic Park

Virginia Beach City Council · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Budget director Kevin Chatelier told council the Tourism Investment Program fund can support scheduled CIP projects but faces rising debt‑service pressures; Atlantic Park performance grants and a revenue stabilization schedule are built into a five‑year projection that draws reserves over time.

Kevin Chatelier, the city’s budget director, walked City Council through the history of the Tourism Investment Program (TIP) fund, its revenue dedications and a five‑year projection that incorporates upcoming debt service tied to CIP projects including Atlantic Park.

Chatelier reviewed the fund’s revenue streams (portions of hotel, meals, amusement taxes and a per‑room‑night fee), operating allocations that support resort maintenance and CVB operations, and the TIP fund’s role funding capital projects and debt service. He…

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