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Council awards $9,000 in lodging tax to Skagit River Bald Eagle Awareness Team
Summary
Council approved a $9,000 off-cycle Lodging Tax award to the Skagit River Bald Eagle Awareness Team after staff noted special circumstances for the request and opened an additional application period.
Admin & HR Manager Kristen Bachhuber described the Skagit River Bald Eagle Awareness Team request and the recommendation to award $9,000 from Lodging Tax funds, noting special circumstances and an off-cycle application period. Council asked clarifying questions about the award’s impact on the Lodging Tax fund and whether other awardees would be affected before voting to approve the $9,000 award.
The motion to grant $9,000 to SRBEAT was recorded in the minutes as carried; no specific project-level contracting or reporting details were included in the meeting record and council did not attach special conditions to the approval during this session.
