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Carlsbad business groups and Visit Carlsbad brief subcommittee on PBID, holiday activations and hotel trends

Carlsbad Economic Development Subcommittee · November 19, 2024
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Summary

Chamber and Carlsbad Village Association leaders told the subcommittee a PBID feasibility study recommended postponing formation, described a $20,000 downtown holiday decor investment, and Visit Carlsbad reported modest October hotel performance and marketing campaign results.

Leaders from the Carlsbad Chamber and Carlsbad Village Association updated the subcommittee on several business‑oriented efforts, and Visit Carlsbad presented recent tourism metrics.

Christine Davis, executive director of the Carlsbad Village Association, summarized a PBID feasibility study completed this year and said the association recommended against forming a PBID at this time. Davis cited changing downtown property ownership, higher‑than‑expected vacancies at some larger properties and the pending outcome of an Oceanside…

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