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Council approves revised hotel and spa incentive program with phased waiver for new construction
Summary
Council approved updates to the hotel and spa incentive program to broaden eligibility, tie incentives to improvements that increase tourism demand, and add a six-year phased TOT waiver for ground-up hotel or spa development.
The City Council voted unanimously Dec. 2 to approve revisions to the city’s hotel and spa incentive program intended to better support tourism-related investment in Desert Hot Springs.
City staff outlined three principal changes: broaden program eligibility so more lodging types may qualify; require operational hotels and spas to make specific tourism-driving improvements to receive incentives; and add a new…
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