Title
A Resolution Approving a Supplemental Disbursement of the City of Mansfield Hotel/Motel Tax Funds in the Amount of $35,000 to The LOT Downtown
Requested Action
Consider approving resolution
Recommendation
Approve the resolution
Description/History
The LOT Downtown is submitting a supplemental application for Hotel/Motel Tax Funds in the amount of $35,000 for a concert to be held on September 17th. The LOT applied for funds in 2016 but the application was not approved due to the fact that the venue was not operational at the time. Since opening, The LOT has experienced a successful concert season. The subcommittee met on July 7th and is requesting support of City Council for a funding supplement from the Hotel/Motel Tax Fund.
Justification
To support The LOT’s concert series and encourage visitors to Historic Downtown Mansfield.
Funding Source
Hotel/Motel Tax Funds
Prepared By
Theresa Cohagen, CVB Manager, Community Services
theresa.cohagen@mansfieldtexas.gov
817-804-5795