SUBJECT:
Title
Tourist Development Council - Request to Appoint One (1) Full Collector Member to an Unexpired Term Ending February 2026
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INITIATOR: |
DEPARTMENT: |
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Gennifer Medina, Executive Assistant |
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DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The Tourist Development Council currently has one (1) vacancy for a full Collector Member following the recent resignation of an incumbent. The appointee must be an owner or operator of lodging subject to the Tourist Development Tax. Six (6) eligible applications were received during the advertisement period:
• Douglas P. Cone, Jr. - Owner of Downtown Hotel
• Sarah Thacker - Sr. Director of Sales - WEC
• Rich Larkin - Area Vice President - Hilton
• Suzie Rutschow - Dual General Manager/Director of Sales - Marriott
• Donna Cress, Chief People & Culture Officer - HDG Legacy
• Kelli Holt, Director of Sales and Marketing - Equus Inn
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to appoint one applicant as full collector member, to serve an unexpired term ending February 2026.
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