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Council approves $50,000 in hotel‑occupancy tax funding for events recommended by tourism board
Summary
City staff presented tourism advisory board recommendations to allocate $50,000 in hotel-occupancy tax funds to events expected to draw visitors; the council approved the recommendation unanimously.
Stacy presented recommendations from the tourism advisory board to disperse $50,000 in hotel‑occupancy tax (HOT) funding among events the board believes will draw lodging and visitor spending to Greenville. She said the board met in October, received presentations from applicants, and recommended funding as presented.
Council members had no additional questions and voted to approve the tourism board's recommendations unanimously. Stacy answered follow-up questions about disbursement and said details were included in the board's packet.
