Dallas voters voted to pass Proposition A on Tuesday night. Now hotel guests will pay an increased tax collected from room rentals.
Now hotel guests will pay an increased tax collected from room rentals. That money is ear marked for economic development, including a new downtown convention center and renovations for six venues at Fair Park.
"It's my favorite kind of money," Dallas City councilmember Gay Donnell Willis told CBS 11 last month."It's other people's money. This is a tourist tax. It's a 2% hotel occupancy tax increase that will help us fund these amazing improvements to our community."For Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, the $1.5 billion plan represents revitalization, renovation, and expansion.
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