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Additional lnformation Based on these data points from: Star Destination Report, Kittitas County Chamber <br />of Commerce, we predict 10,500 people will travel to Upper County in 2A21 from <br />50+ miles outside of the county for leisure activities. ln addition, vre predict this <br />could bring 4,200 room nights at the average ADR of $106.13, equaling a toial <br />impact of $445,746 to the upper county area. <br />The demand of hotel room nights sold in 2019 in the county uas 49,000 for leisure <br />travel that includes events, Upper Couniy properiies selling 14,000 hotel room <br />nights. 30% of that number, (the average percent of 50 miles or further traveling <br />for events) = 4,200 room nighis. <br />ln 2020, consultants from Arnett Muldrow conducted a community market analysis <br />that deiermined a high demand of visitors in dovrnrtown Cle Elum. By using the <br />previous calculations and using the information provided by the STAR report <br />specifically for the county, ii indicates an estimated 79o increase of weekly visitors <br />in 2021 compared to 2019. These visitors' activities may include festivals and <br />events, retail shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and overnight stays. <br />2500 character linit <br />Supporting Documents You ney ijpbad any supporling docunrents such as graphs. inEges, diagran€. nErketing rraterials. etc. <br />2019 Recap.pdf 662.92K8 <br />NKCT_2020buildersguide_16.pdf 1 .75M8 <br />Pumpkin Path.jpg 129.45K8 <br />You are allowed to subnit up to 3 single page iL,S Letter) docunelts in JPG FF or llFFfolnut <br />TlPrevious Lodging Tax Grant lnformation <br />Previous Years <br />Awarded Lodging Tax <br />Grants * <br />Overall Attendnace <br />2019 Actual* <br />8,606 <br />Fhs your event received Lodging Tax funds in previans years? <br />f No, this evenl/project has not previously received Lodging Tax Funding. <br />C Yes, 1 year previous <br />tt Yes,2years previous <br />C Yes, 3 or more years previous <br />2021 Projected* <br />9,208 <br />Number of people travelling more than 50 miles for your event? <br />2019 Actual* 2021 Projected* <br />2,581 2,761 <br />Number of people traveling from outside WA State for your event? <br />2019 Actual* 2021 Projected* <br />50 57 <br />The number of overnight guests who stay in paid accommodations in Kittitas County <br />for your event