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  1. The Boston City Council approved increases to meal and hotel taxes

    Newslog

    Thu, 3 Sep 2009

    The Boston City Council approved increases to meal and hotel taxes . Effective Oct. 1, the city's hotel occupancy tax will increase 2 percent to 14.45 percent and the meals tax will increase 0.75 percent to 7 percent. http://www.procurement.travel/newslog.2009090301

  2. Business Jet Demand Takes A Drubbing

    Article

    Mon, 11 May 2009

    … has befallen general aviation in a call to overturn its image problems. As part of AAAA, a coalition of 70 mayors, city council members and other local officials from more than a dozen states, including Arizona, Florida, Kansas, Kentucky …

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  1. New York and San Francisco will have higher hotel room taxes, effective Jan. 1, 2009

    Newslog

    Fri, 19 Dec 2008

    . The New York City Council approved a "temporary" increase of 0.875 percent to 5.875 percent, bringing the tax to an average of $2.63 per room per …

  2. Chicago aldermen are debating an airline passengers' bill of rights

    Newslog

    Thu, 15 Mar 2007

    … delays of four hours or more. Aldermen Ed Burke, Danny Solis and Isaac Carothers introduced the bill into the Chicago City Council because they were tired of waiting for Washington to act on similar proposals. If adopted, Chicago would be the first …

  3. NBTA Assails Car Taxes

    Article

    Mon, 15 May 2006

    … and the problem since has worsened. Two of the most recent proposals are in Florida and Charlotte, N.C. Charlotte City Council last month voted for a 3 percent tax increase on car rental rates, and Florida is considering doubling its $2-per …

  4. InsideTrack - 2005-06-06

    Article

    Mon, 6 Jun 2005

    … Frontier. The city has set aside $7 million to cover any AirTran losses. According to the minutes of an April Wichita city council meeting, Delta vice president of network planning Doug Blissit said the city had either denied or ignored similar proposals …

  5. Honolulu Hoteliers Hitting The Improvement Highway

    Article

    Mon, 5 Jul 1999

    … Hoteliers Hitting The Improvement Highway</B> By Judy Jacobs A tax abatement bill passed in early June by the Honolulu City Council will give Honolulu hotel owners an extra incentive to consider adding to or renovating their properties. Long before …

  6. San Diego Set To Begin Long-Awaited Center Expansion

    Article

    Mon, 7 Dec 1998

    … marketing. City officials are breathing a collective sigh of relief now that the project is finally under way. After the City Council approved plans to double the center in 1994, the Libertarian Party challenged its authority to finance the project …

  7. City Prepares Budget, Plans For New Convention Center

    Article

    Mon, 23 Feb 1998

    … the new chairman of the convention center authority, city council members again discussed the relative benefits of locating ..... environmental cleanup would have to be undertaken. The city council has not yet set a date to vote on Golden's nomination …

  8. Marriott Opens Conf. Center In Tennessee; Plans N.J. Facility

    Article

    Mon, 28 Apr 1997

    … with plans to build a 20- room conference center and office building in Trenton, N.J., with the blessing of the city council . The site plans call for 10,000 to 15,000 square feet of meeting space and a connecting walkway to an existing …

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