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Correspondence - Item 23

Santa Ana City Council
April 15, 2025

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Correspondence - Item 23
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April 15, 2025
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Zuniga, Diana
From: Quinn Su < Quinn. Su@aimbridge. com>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2025 2:28 PM
To: eComment
Cc: Wendy Haase
Subject: SantaAna Tourism Marketing District Renewal
Attention: This email originated from outside of City of SantaAna. Use caution when opening attachmentsor links.

Dear Mayor and Councilmembers,
On behalf of OrangeCounty Hotel, I support the renewal of the SantaAna Tourism Marketing District SATMD). The SATMD plays a vital role in attracting overnight visitors to Santa Ana hotels. The efforts of the SATMD is helping to boost hotel occupancyand increaserevenue, directly benefiting our local tourism industry and economy.

The SATMD' s strategic marketing and salesinitiatives keep SantaAna competitive asa destination in our market. Without it, we risk losing valuable visitor spendingand economic growth.

I respectfully ask for your support in renewing the SATMD to sustain tourism' s positive impact on our city.

Thank you for your commitment to our industry.

Sincerely,
Quinn Su
General Manager I Travel SantaAna Board of Director
Direct( 714) 540- 9452 1Hotel( 714) 751- 2400 1Fax( 714) 540- 9552 7 Hutton Centre Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92707
Orange County Hotel - Santa Ana
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Becerra, Alexis
From: Roseanne Mohr < rmohr@heritagehotelgroup. com> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2025 4:39 PM
To: eComment
Subject: Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District Renewal
Attention: This email originated from outside of City of SantaAna. Use caution when opening attachmentsor links.

Dear Mayor and Councilmembers,
On behalf of the Comfort Inn and Suites, I support the renewal of the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District ( SATMD). The SATMD plays a vital role in attracting overnight visitors to Santa Ana hotels. The efforts of the SATMD is helping to boost hotel occupancy and increase revenue, directly benefiting our local tourism industry and economy.

The SATMD' s strategic marketing and sales initiatives keep Santa Ana competitive as a destination in our market. Without it, we risk losing valuable visitor spending and economic growth.

I respectfully ask for your support in renewing the SATMD to sustain tourism' s positive impact on our city. Thank you for your commitment to our industry.

Kind regards,
Rose Mohr
Genoral Manager
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From: Aaron Saliba < aaron. saliba@hotelzessa. com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 8:57 AM
To: eComment
Subject: Support for Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District Attention: This email originated from outside of City of SantaAna. Use caution when opening attachmentsor links.

Dear Mayor and Councilmembers,
On behalf of Hotel Zessa, a DoubleTree by Hiton, I would like to express my support for the renewal of the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District ( SATMD). The SATMD plays a vital role in attracting overnight visitors to Santa Ana hotels. The efforts of the SATMD is helping to boost hotel occupancy and increase revenue, directly benefiting our local tourism industry and economy. We have seen direct benefits from SATMD which helps to generate revenue for our property, to create jobs for our Team Members, and TOT for the City.

The SATMD' s strategic marketing and sales initiatives keep Santa Ana competitive as a destination in our market. Without it, we risk losing valuable visitor spending and economic growth.

I respectfully ask for your support in renewing the SATMD to sustain tourism' s positive impact on our city.

Thank you for your commitment to our industry. I appreciate the opportunity to share my support with you.

Sincerely,
Aaron Saliba
General Manager
Hotel Zessa, a DoubleTree by Hilton
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1 Zuniga, Diana
From: Gipson, De' andre < De' andre. Gipson@marriott. com> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:20 AM
To: eComment
Subject: Agenda item # 23 Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District Renewal Importance: High
Attention: This email originated from outside of City of Santa Ana. Use caution when opening attachments or links.

Dear Mayor and Councilmembers,
On behalf of the Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro, I support the renewal of the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District( SATMD). The SATMD plays a vital role in attracting overnight visitors to SantaAna hotels. The efforts of the SATMD is helping to boost hotel occupancy and increaserevenue, directly benefiting our local tourism industry and economy.

The SATMD' s strategic marketing and salesinitiatives keep SantaAna competitive as a destination in our market.

Without it, we risk losing valuable visitor spending and economic growth.

I respectfully ask for your support in renewing the SATMD to sustaintourism' s positive impact on our city. Thank you for your commitment to our industry.

Sincerely,
De' Andre Gipson, General Manager
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro
Best,
De' Andre Gipson
General Manager
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro
3002 South Harbor blvd, Santa Ana, Ca. 92794
T 714. 545. 1001

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1 Zuniga, Diana
From: [email protected]
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:25 AM
To: eComment
Subject: Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District Renewal
Attention: This email originated from outside of City of Santa Ana. Use caution when opening attachments or links.

Dear Mayor and Councilmembers,
On behalf of Embassy Suites, Santa Ana— John Wayne Airport, I support the renewal of the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District( SATMD). The SATMD plays a vital role in attracting overnight visitors to Santa Ana hotels. The efforts of the SATMD is helping to boost hotel occupancyand increaserevenue, directly benefiting our local tourism industry and economy.

The SATMD' s strategic marketing and salesinitiatives keep SantaAna competitive asa destination in our market. Without it, we risk losing valuable visitor spendingand economic growth.

I respectfully ask for your support in renewing the SATMD to sustaintourism' spositive impact on our city.

Thank you for your commitment to our industry.

Sincerely,
Dy Moncada, CTA
Regional Group and Event Sales Director
Embassy Suites, Santa Ana— John Wayne Airport
Mobile: 714- 878- 2828 Office: 714. 400. 9069
dy.moncada( a)manhattanhg. comI mhgcapital. com
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