Seattle mayor signs legislation aimed at boosting city’s tourism, includes hotel fee

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Seattle mayor signs legislation aimed at boosting city’s tourism, includes hotel fee
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed legislation Wednesday looking for ways to increase Seattle tourism and help out local businesses.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed legislation Wednesday looking for ways to increase the city’s tourism and help out local businesses., a new fund collected from surrounding businesses to redirect services to revitalize the area, was signed into law in late September by the City Council. The goal of the STIA is to “increase travel and tourism promotion for the city and region.

STIA was first created in 2011 to further marketing and promotion efforts that had already existed at the state and city levels.

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