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Archive Home > 2006 > March > 29 > Bend spends to attract tourists

Bend spends to attract tourists

Council takes over distribution of hotel tax to tourism projects

By Christine Metz / The Bulletin
March 29, 2006

Tax dollars will be used to encourage tourists to go to Balloons Over Bend, shop in Bend's downtown and use businesses that are accessible for those with disabilities.

For the first time, the Bend City Council is deciding how to dole out a portion of the money that comes from the 9 percent tax....

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