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Response 5: Please explain what plans exist to allow this project to become self-sustaining. Include any plans for ticket sales, <br />event sponsors, and other cost-recovery models.* <br />The RDA is committed to providing and supporting various events and activities in and around Roslyn, ensuring reasonable <br />costs. Our goal is to enhance our current events, programs and community/city projects broadening there appeal and increasing <br />attendance from visitors outside the area, ultimately contributing to the financial success of Roslyn’s businesses. The RDA <br />seeks minimum sponsorships, applies for grants (CLTAC), and benefits from the B and O tax credits available to Main Street <br />communities. <br />Both today and in the future, our focus on successful events and meaningful initiatives will yield greater engagement from <br />various resources, driving economic stimulation and growth in Roslyn. Through collaboration and foresight, we are dedicated to <br />ensuring that Roslyn and Kittitas County continue to thrive as a vibrant destination for all. <br />2500 character limit <br />Application Questions: Part 4 <br />6| Additional Information <br />Response 6.1: Provide any additional information which will assist the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee in evaluating your <br />project and its benefit to tourism. <br />In 2023 the RDA is proud to have achieved the Community Gazebo on the Coal Mine Trail, entering Roslyn, The Yakama Nation <br />Creators Law Sculpture, and the first of the four-video series Roslyn A Place Called Home. <br />In 2024, the RDA invested $30,000 to refurbish the Gazebo at the City of Roslyn's Pioneer Park, launch new events and <br />programs, and produce a PSA Jingle and our second video, "A Mosaic of Roslyn Businesses." <br />https://roslyndowntown.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Roslyn-Downtown-Jingle-2024.mp3 <br />https://roslyndowntown.org/roslyn-a-mosaic-of-businesses/ <br />The RDA will continue to bring creativity, new ideas, happenings, and projects into 2025. <br />2500 character limit <br />Response 6.2: You may upload any supporting documents such as graphs, images, diagrams, marketing materials, etc. <br />You are allowed to submit up to 3 single page (US Letter) documents in JPG, PDF or TIFF format <br />Support Roslyn's Businesses .jpg 574.46KB <br />rda 2023 newsletter.pdf 15.85MB <br />Tourist enjoy free cookies and RDA free canvas bags.jpg 2.14MB <br />7| Previous Lodging Tax Grant Information <br />Response 7.1: Has your event received Lodging Tax funds in previous years?* <br />No, this event/project has not previously received Lodging Tax Funding <br />Yes, 1 year previous <br />Yes, 2 years previous <br />Yes, 3 years previous <br />Yes, 4 or more years previous <br />Response 7.2: Overall Attendance * <br />Past Actual *Projected * <br />8,700 11,400 <br />Response 7.3: Number of people travelling more than 50 miles for your event?* <br />Past Actual *Projected *