HomeMy WebLinkAboutLTAC 2021-12-10 Agenda PacketAGENDA
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
Noon (12:00 P.M,). Friday, December 10, 2021
Virtual (MS Teams)
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THE MEETING WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED IN PERSON, BASED ON THE GOVERNOR'S PROCLAMATION 20-28 ADOPTED MARCH 24, 2020 WHICH
SAYS IN PART:
ANY PUBLIC AGENCY, SUBJECT TO RCW 42.30, IS PROHIBITED FROM CONDUCTING ANY MEETING, SUBJECT TO RCW 42.30 UNLESS (A) THE
MEETING IS NOT CONDUCTED IN-PERSON AND INSTEAD PROVIDES AN OPTION(S) FOR THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND THE PROCEEDINGS THROUGH, AT
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CALL IN NUMBER, (253) 292-9750, ACCESS CODE, 893 168 877#
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1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes (ACTION ITEM)
a. November 12, 2021
4. Pending Funding Requests
a. (None to Review)
5. Special Presentations
a. Seattle Sports Commission Update, Beth Knox, President/CEO (No Action)
6. General Business
a. Experience Tukwila Update (No Action)
b. Seattle Seawolves Partnership (No Action)
7. Announcements
a. 2022 Reappointments (Reminder)
8. Roundtable
9. Adjourn
Next Scheduled Meeting: When: TBD
City of Tukwila
6200 Southcenter Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98188
Location: TBD
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City of Tukwila
6200 Southcenter Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98188
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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
Minutes
11:30 AM I November 11, 2021
Virtual
PURSUANT TO GOVERNOR'S PROCLAMATION 20-28 ADOPTED MARCH 24, 2020 THIS MEETING
WAS NOT CONDUCTED IN PERSON. AS NOTED IN THE PROCLAMATION:
ANY PUBLIC AGENCY, SUBJECT TO RCW 42.30, IS PROHIBITED FROM CONDUCTING ANY MEETING,
SUBJECT TO RCW 42.30 UNLESS (A) THE MEETING IS NOT CONDUCTED IN-PERSON AND INSTEAD
PROVIDES AN OPTION(S) FOR THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND THE PROCEEDINGS THROUGH, AT MINIMUM,
TELEPHONIC ACCESS, ..."
THE CITY PROVIDED A TELEPHONE CALL IN NUMBER FOR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC TO CALL.
Members Present:
Members Absent:
City Staff Present:
Others Present:
Chair Kruller, Jim Davis, Ben Oliver, Jean Thompson, Asia Wen-Augert
Miesa Berry, there is one vacancy on the LTAC board.
Brandon Miles
Mark Everton, Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority
Agenda Item
Action
Follow -Up
Welcome and Introductions
Chair Kruller called the meeting
to order at 11:35 AM.
Committee members
introduced themselves.
None
Review of Agenda
Reviewed.
None
Approval of Minutes of
September 10, 2021
Minutes approved after motion
made to adopt.
None
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6200 Southcenter Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98188
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Funding Requests
• 2022/2023 Copa Surf
Cup ($50,000 total)
B. Miles outlined the proposed
funding request to pay a room
rebate for room nights
generated by the Copa Surf
Cup to be held at Starfire
Sports. The tournament will
bring in youth soccer teams
from across the western United
States and Canada. Board
members asked clarifying
questions about the event.
Motion made and approved to
recommend approval of the
funding request, 5-0 vote in
favor.
None
None
Special Presentations
(None)
General Business
(None)
Announcements
• 2022 Reappointments
B. Miles reminded LTAC
members that per our policy
the Council will consider
reappointments and new
appointments to the LTAC
board. Current members who
are interested in serving
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6200 Southcenter Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98188
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6200 Southcenter Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98188
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Asia Wen also announced that
she is moving out of the area
and will not longer be able to
serve on the LTAC. Staff and
LTAC members thanked her for
her service on LTAC and to the
community.
Roundtable
Committee members went
around the able to provide any
items of interest to the group.
Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at
11:50 A.M.
City of Tukwila
6200 Southcenter Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98188
EXPERIENCE TUKWILA I YTD WEBSITE & SOCIAL ANALYTICS
Year -to -Date: Website & Social Analytics
Since its launch in January, ExperienceTukwila.com has been received
4,700 visits, which accounted for 8,556 pageviews. Visitor spent an
average of one minute and twenty seconds on the site anc viewed
1.86 pages per session. The bounce rate (the percentage of visitors
who navigated away from the site after viewing only one page) was
73.62%. Visitor traffic spikec in June with the Juneteenth weosite
event.
Experience Tukwila social media accounts gainec a total of 1,180
new followers so far this year. Social media posts earning roughly
760,000 impressions and 7,300 engagements.
WEBSITE TRAFFIC: JANUARY 1 - NOVEMBER 30
300
200
100
0
Jan 1
Sessions
Jan 21 Feb 10 Mar 2 Mar 22 Apr 11 May 1 May 21 Jun 10 Jun 30 Jul 20 Aug 9 Aug 29 Sep 18 Oct 8 Oct 28 Nov 17
true blue.
strategies
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SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT: JANUARY 1 - NOVEMBER 30
MONTH
LIKES COMMENTS SHARES/RT IMPRESSIONS
January
550
70
97
80,561
February 760
72
50
124190
March
571 28 152 53860
April
373 24 45 27937
May
461 21 53 46028
June
1137 54 112 93911
July
462 34 26 40906
August
740 32 49 223953
September
533 41 34 33838
October 344
15
34
12383
November
Totals
344
14
32
20115
6,275 405 684 757,682
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