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Regular Meetings
- Noon
- 2nd Tuesday of every month
- City Hall
202 Railroad Avenue
Rifle, CO 81650
Description
Formed as a result of a lodging tax that was passed in 2007. GRIT makes recommendations to the City Council on the use of the Visitor Improvements Fund (VIF) which monies are designated for the development and marketing of visitor improvements and attractions, special events and beautification projects in the City, historic preservation, and the general promotion of the City.
The GRIT Board members are appointed by the City Council and serve three-year terms.
The GRIT Board members shall be comprised as follows:
Four (4) members, who are citizens residing within the City of Rifle or are representatives of a business located within the City. Hotel, restaurant, retail businesses and members of historic preservation groups are preferred, but not required.
A representative of the Downtown Development Authority; a representative of the Rifle Area Chamber of Commerce; and a representative of the Rifle Regional Economic Development Corporation.
The City Council shall also appoint a liaison from the Rifle City Council to attend GRIT Advisory Board meetings as a non-voting participant.
Board Members