Room Tax Commission

City Hall Council Chambers and via Zoom (remote conferencing software)

Agenda — 17 items

1. 1 Pursuant to Section 19.84(2) and (3) of the Wisconsin Statutes, notice is hereby given to the public, to the Herald-Times-Reporter, the official newspaper of Manitowoc, and to those news media who have filed a written request for this notice that a meeting of the above-referenced will be held at the date, time and location listed above. Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Common Council of the City of Manitowoc, or a standing committee of that body, may be present at this meeting to gather information about the subject matter over which they have decision making responsibility. This meeting is being conducted both in Council Chambers at City Hall and via Zoom to maximize opportunities for residents to attend. Those attending the meeting via Zoom who wish to give public impute is asked to keep microphones muted until public input is opened to improve audio quality for all attendees. Those using their phone to call may hit +6 to mute and unmute themselves. Zoom Information 1-312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 933 5777 7697 Passcode: 836312 The above governmental body will meet to discuss and possibly take action on the agenda items set forth below.
2. 2 Call to Order
3. 3 Roll Call
4. 4 Approval of Minutes
5. 5 Approve Minutes from March 5, 2024 Room Tax Commission Meeting 24-1785 approved Pass
6. 6 Discussion and Action Items
7. 7 Room Tax Collection Report, August 2024 24-1786
8. 8 Discover Manitowoc Grant Application - Ghost Ships Festival 24-1787 approved Pass
9. 9 Discussion on Short Term Rental Ordinance and License 24-1788
10. 10 Discussion on 2025 Tourism Department Budget 24-1789 approved Pass
11. 11 Convene in Closed Session convene in closed session
12. 12 Notice is hereby given that the above governmental body may adjourn into a closed session during the meeting as authorized by Section 19.85(1)(g) of the Wisconsin Statutes, which authorizes the governmental body to convene in closed session for the purpose of conferring with legal counsel for the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved. The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:
13. 13 Update on MAVCB lawsuit 24-1790
14. 14 Reconvene in Open Session reconvene in open session
15. 15 Update on MAVCB lawsuit 24-1790
16. 16 Adjournment adjourned Pass
17. 17 In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Manitowoc will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodations in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call the City Clerk's office at 920-686-6950 or the City’s ADA Coordinator at (920) 686-6990 or e-mail cityattorney@manitowoc.org at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation. For additional assistance, individuals with hearing or speech disabilities can call 711 and be connected to a telephone relay system.