STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Economic Development
AGENDA DATE: April 26, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
DEPARTMENT: Office of Economic Development
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) a public hearing to be held on May 24, 2023, to receive comments concerning the Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District (the District) expansion in accordance with Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code, allowing the City to include property in a hotel-public improvement district with the property owner's consent if such property could have been included in the District, when created, without violating the petition thresholds, to provide supplemental public services funded by assessments on Dallas hotels with 100 or more rooms (Qualifying hotels); and, at the close of the public hearing, (2) a resolution approving District boundary expansion to include 2 additional Qualifying hotels in the District not described in the resolution or petition renewing the District in 2016, and the resolutions approving the 2020, or 2022 boundary expansion (District expansion) - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information)
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BACKGROUND
The Public Improvement District Act, of the Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 372 (the Act), allows a city to create a hotel-public improvement district (hotel-PID) and to collect assessments from Qualifying hotel property owners. On June 13, 2012, the Dallas City Council established a hotel-PID named the Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District (the District). The District's boundaries are non-contiguous and include designated Qualifying hotel properties, as approved by the City Council when the District was renewed on August 10, 2016 via Resolution No. 16-1250 and expanded on March 25, 2020 via Resolution No. 20-0520 and on June 8, 2022, 2022 via Resolution No. 22-0897. Qualifying hotel prop...
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