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RESOLUTION APPROVING FUNDS FOR
THE DUPAGE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
FOR THE HOTEL TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAM
$50,000
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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage (“County”) seeks to attract tourism by supporting local businesses such as hotels, restaurants, and event venues, which in turn creates jobs and strengthens the local economy; and
WHEREAS, the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau (“DCVB”) offers a Hotel Transportation Grant Program (“Program”) that provides a valuable tool for hotels when competing for high-value meetings, events, and group business; and
WHEREAS, the County seeks to provide $50,000 in ARPA interest funds to DCVB for purposes of attracting business to local hotels that utilize the Program; and
WHEREAS, the County has prepared a grant Agreement which outlines the arrangements between the County and DCVB to govern the disbursement and auditing of the funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the DuPage County Board approves the attached grant Agreement (“Exhibit A”) between DuPage County and DCVB; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the DuPage Couty Board hereby directs the DuPage County Board Chair to execute the grant Agreement between the County and DCVB.
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Enacted and approved this 25th day of February, 2025 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK