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City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met May 25

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City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met May 25.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER

Meeting called to order at 10:00 A.M.

2. ROLL CALL

Members Present:

Chair Rik Blyth

Member Bonnie Bennett

Member Carlos Medina

Member Keith Kirk

Members Excused:

Member Ray Sandoval

Others Attending:

Randy Randall, Tourism Director

Shirley Spencer, Clerk

Jordan Guenther, Attendee

David Carr, Attendee

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

MOTION: Member Kirk moved, seconded by Member Bennett, to approve the agenda as amended.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote: For: Chair Blyth, Member Bennett, Member Kirk

Against: None

Abstain: None

Amended so that Matters from Staff item b. TOURISM Santa Fe Marketing Report was moved to Presentations (ahead of Lodger’s Association) so this would be the first discussion.

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

a. OTAB Minutes from March 23, 2021

MOTION: Member Bennett moved, seconded by Member Kirk, to approve the minutes as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote: For: Chair Blyth, Member Bennett, Member Kirk

Against: None

Abstain: None

5. PRESENTATIONS

a. Lodger’s Association (Keith Kirk, President, Keith.kirk@druryhotels.com)

b. County Tourism Report (Alex Fitzgerald, Santa Fe County, amfitzgerald@santafecountynm.gov)

c. Lodger’s Tax (Randy Randall, TSF Executive Director, rrandall@santafenm.gov)

6. MATTERS FROM STAFF

a. TOURISM Santa Fe Sales Report (David Carr, TSF Director of Sales, dacarr@santafenm.gov)

b. TOURISM Santa Fe Marketing Report (Jordan Guenther, TSF Marketing Director, jguenther@santafenm.gov)

Agenda was changed so that TOURISM Santa Fe Marketing Report was presented before Lodger’s Association.

c. TOURISM Santa Fe Executive Report (Randy Randall, TSF Executive Director, rrandall@santafenm.gov)

7. MATTERS FROM THE BOARD

8. MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC

9. NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, July 27, 2021

10. ADJOURN

Meeting adjourned at 11:13 A.M.

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