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Short-term vacation renters could see a new charge on their bill starting July 1st
Starting on Thursday, July 1st, anyone staying at a short-term vacation rental here in the Coachella Valley could see a new, additional charge on their bill.
The charge would represent approximately 1% of the total cost of the stay, and would show up on a bill as a “Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) Assessment.
News Channel 3’s Madison Weil spoke with the Greater Palm Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau to learn more about the new financial policy.
What is a Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)?
“TBID is a common source of funding that lodging businesses use to create stable dedicated funding for marketing and promotion of a destination,” said Davis Meyer, Director of Partnership, Greater Palm Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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Cindy Burreson will transition from interim director to full-time CEO of the Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert in Rancho Mirage starting Monday.
The museum has been closed more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some online programming was offered at the start of the pandemic, but on Nov. 30, the board announced that the facility would remain shuttered indefinitely and its 23 employees laid off due to revenue shortfalls due to reduced admissions, memberships and children’s day camps.
The museum board on Thursday announced Burreson’s appointment as the 30-year-old nonprofit begins a comprehensive overhaul of exhibits and programing, working toward a safe reopening in 2022.