Minnesota Metro North Tourism

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“The board of directors shall be proportionately represented, based on the percentage of lodging fee contributions contributed by the member city during the proceeding year. Each member city shall have at least one board member. For each additional 10%, or portion thereof, above the initial 10% of the overall contribution will entitle the member city to an additional representative. The first board member appointed by the member city shall be an elected or appointed municipal representative of that member city. The second board member selected by the member city will be from the community's lodging industry. Any additional representatives shall be selected at the member city's discretion. The board of directors will also select four additional at large members who shall represent the lodging industry, organizations, or businesses from the member cities.”

“A draft copy of the tax return will be made available to all board members before filing for review and comments.”

“Governing documents disclosure and explanation documents are available upon request.”

“To increase travel and visitation into and throughout the twin cities gateway region and to stimulate related economic impacts within our ten member cities of anoka, arden hills, blaine, coon rapids, fridley, ham lake, lino lakes, mounds view, new brighton, and shoreview.”

“Website enhancement/social media (46,238): website search engine optimization, search marketing, and email marketing programs. Twin cities gateway regional program: grants are available to non-profit organizations and public entities for events and activities to increse visitation into the community and must impact more than one member city. Community festival & event grants (99,965): provide funds to each member city to promote community events and increase attendance at the events. List of events that grants were awarded for in 2022 include: city of anoka, city of arden hills, city of blaine, city of coon rapids, city of fridley, city of ham lake, city of lino lakes, city of mounds view, city of new brighton, and city of shoreview.”