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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 12 > City, hotels at odds over tax proposal

City, hotels at odds over tax proposal

City says ordinance needs an update; hotels claim it would hurt business

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
June 12, 2009

A city of Bend proposal to remove a food exemption from its room-tax ordinance has some hoteliers protesting what they say will be a loss of thousands of dollars in revenue.

At issue is the complicated nature of Bend’s current room-tax ordinance, which the city staff says is antiquated....

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