Providence tourism district backed by key city panel

Christopher Allen

12/13/2022

PROVIDENCE City Council will vote Dec. 15 on the proposed Providence Tourism Improvement District, which would use 2% of future lodging revenue from hotels such as the Hotel Providence toward an expansion of marketing efforts./ PBN FILE PHOTO / JAMES BESSETTE

PROVIDENCE – The city finance committee on Monday unanimously supported creation of a Providence Tourism Improvement District to generate additional revenue to boost the hospitality industry. If approved by the City Council, which is scheduled to vote on the measure Dec. 15, the district could launch as early as Feb. 1 and would dedicate 2%…

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