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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLTAC 2023-12-08 Minutes Approved, March 1, 2024 Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Minutes 11:30 AM | December 8, 2023 Hybrid Meeting (Via Teams and at Hazelnut Conference Room at Tukwila City Hall) Members Present: Chair Delostrinos Johnson, Miesa Berry, Jim Davis, Brian Jones, Ben Oliver, Jean Thompson, Mike West Members Absent: None City Staff Present: Brandon Miles, Derek Speck Others Present: Mark Everton, Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority Agenda Item Action Follow-Up Welcome and Introductions Chair Delostrinos Johnson None called the meeting to order at 11:30 AM. Committee members introduced themselves. Review of Agenda Reviewed None Approval of Minutes of Jean moved approval Jim None June 6, 2023 seconded. Motion passed. Special Presentations Mark Everton presented an  Seattle Southside RTA update on the RTA’ budget, None 2023 results, and 2024 plans. City of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 Approved, March 1, 2024 Jim and Mike spoke in favor of the scholarships to attend tradeshows. Jean complimented the branding. Cynthia complimented the whole program. Brandon and Mark gave an None  World Cup 2026 update on the 2026 world cup. Pending Funding Requests None None  None General Business Brandon and Mark gave an None  2024 PacNW update on the PacNW coming in January 2024 and hotel reservations and rebates.  Committee Brandon explained None Appointments reappointments will occur in March 2024 and explained the recent change to the LTAC membership. Announcements Brandon mentioned Westfield Brandon will email the LTAC Southcenter holiday drone the event details. show on December 9. Roundtable Jim requested an update on Brandon will provide an update the City’s lodging tax budget. to the LTAC. Jean reported on Seattle None Chocolate’s Halloween event and anniversary sale. City of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 Approved, March 1, 2024 Brian reported the SeaWolves are finalizing the 2024 schedule. Cynthia reported this would be None her last LTAC meeting and expressed appreciation to everyone for the good work. Adjourn The meeting adjourned at 12:16 PM. City of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188