Issue 1A - Lodging Tax Increase

Shall grand county lodging taxes be increased by two-tenths of one percent or approximately $266,000 annually commencing january 1, 2025 and by whatever additional amounts are raised annually in each subsequent year, to allow a total two percent (2%) lodging tax on the rental fee, price, or other consideration paid or charged for the leasing, rental, sale, or furnishing of a room or accommodation for a short-term period [a period of less than thirty (30) consecutive days] in grand county, to be used for any grand county purpose authorized by law, including without limitation, advertising and marketing local tourism, housing and childcare for the grand county workforce, and facilitating and enhancing the visitor experience in grand county, and shall the first year revenues, and whatever additional amounts are raised annually thereafter, be collected and spent as a voter approved revenue change notwithstanding any limitation or condition under article x, section 20 of the colorado constitution or any other law?