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MERCED, CA
TOURISM BASED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FORMATION TIMELINE
Target Date Action Parties
By Mid-August: Calculate annual assessments
Draft Management District Plan (MDP) for
review
Consultant
Consultant
End of August: Renewal committee consensus on MDP
Final MDP
Prepare petitions and petition packets
MHLA
Consultant
September 1st-30th: Petitions signed BY September 20th (must be greater than 50% of the budget)
MHLA
October 7, 2024: City Council approves Resolution of Intention and calls for public hearing and assessment
ballots to be mailed to all assessed hotel
property owners
City
October 11, 2024 City Clerk mails assessment ballots to all hotel property owners
City
December 2, 2024: City Council public hearing, tabulate ballots
City
Consultant – Kristin Lowell, Inc.
MHLA – Merced Hospitality and Lodging Association