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To adopt a tourism improvement district plan for the City of Richmond.
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WHEREAS a tourism improvement district plan was filed with the City Clerk pursuant to section 15.2-2413.2 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended; and
WHEREAS a petition signed by the requisite number of Benefitted Businesses, as that term is defined in section 15.2-2413.1 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, was filed with the City Clerk pursuant to section 15.2-2413.3 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 2023-R018, adopted March 27, 2023, the Council set a public hearing on a proposed Tourism Improvement District to hear all persons interested in the subject of the tourism improvement district plan pursuant to section 15.2-2413.4 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2023-R018, adopted March 27, 2023, the Council held a public hearing to hear all persons interested in the subject of the tourism improvement district plan on April 10, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Council determines that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be held on the formation of the tourism improvement district plan was published and mailed as required by law and is otherwise sufficient; and
WHEREAS, the Council determines that the requisite number of owners have not filed objections as provided in subsection B of section 15.2-2413.4 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Council determines that all of the businesses charged a fee within the boundaries of the proposed tourism improvement district will benefit from the establishment of the tourism improvement district; and
WHEREAS, the Council determines that the establishment of the tourism improvement district as proposed in the tourism improvement district plan is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND:
That the tourism improvement district plan filed with the City Clerk, ...
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