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Council approves tourism grants and a 2026 Visit New Richmond contract, seeks stronger event financial reporting
Summary
Council approved a $36,256.74 conditional award to the Chamber for Fun Fest, a $26,010 River Travel Media contract (plus $8,558 for third-party advertising) and a 'Best of New Richmond' campaign; council required missing revenue data before final disbursement and asked the tourism committee to recommend disclosure thresholds.
The council approved tourism committee recommendations that include a conditional disbursement of $36,256.74 to the New Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce for Fun Fest, subject to completion of the application with missing revenue information. Staff reported $53,004.66 in room tax collections through the third quarter and noted $91,592 available including carry-forward funds; the tourism committee recommended awarding…
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