Room Tax Commission

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Room Tax Commission will consider its final 2027 budget, a 2027 tourism marketing plan and three funding requests on Nov. 4. The agenda does not list dollar amounts, leaving residents without the details needed to judge the proposed spending before the meeting.

The commission will consider final approval of its 2027 budget, which directs room-tax revenue intended largely for tourism promotion. No proposed budget total or line-item breakdown is included in the agenda.

Three room-tax requests—from Parks & Recreation, the Washington House and Main Street—are listed as action items, but the agenda does not identify the amounts or purposes of the requests.

Explore Two Rivers will present its 2027 marketing plan. That discussion matters as the city weighs tourism spending, but the agenda provides no campaign list, cost estimate or funding breakdown.

No public comments or communications recorded for this meeting.

UPDATE ON ROOM TAX RECEIPTS YEAR TO DATE
The commission will receive a year-to-date update on room-tax receipts. The agenda does not provide collection figures or say whether revenue is above or below budget.
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CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION
The agenda lists a closed executive session but does not state the legal reason for closing the meeting or identify the subject to be discussed. That omission prevents residents from assessing the scope of the proposed closed-door discussion from the agenda alone.
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RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
The commission is scheduled to return to open session after the listed closed session. The agenda does not say whether any action is expected after it reconvenes.
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ADJOURNMENT
The commission will consider final approval of its 2027 budget. The agenda does not include the proposed budget amount, spending categories or expected room-tax revenue supporting it.
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