Legislation Details

File #: 26-0074    Version: 1
Type: New Business Status: Filed
File created: 2/14/2026 In control: Valdez Tourism Task Force
On agenda: 2/18/2026 Final action: 2/18/2026
Title: Discussion Item: Introduction to Models and Funding Mechanisms
Attachments: 1. Background Information on Options for Destination Marketing and Funding, 2. Skagway

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Discussion Item: Introduction to Models and Funding Mechanisms

 

SUBMITTED BY: Colleen Stephens, Task Force Member

 

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SUMMARY STATEMENT:

At the request of city administration, Member Colleen Stephens compiled examples of structures and funding mechanisms used for visitor services and destination marketing in other Alaska communities.

The goal of this discussion is to gather preliminary impressions from members and public as to what models might work well for Valdez.