Tourism development definition

Tourism development means the acquisition and construction of, and financing and retirement of debt for, facilities related to tourism; and
Tourism development means planning and implementation of strategies, infrastructure, or other projects deemed appropriate by the council to support tourism with the objective of developing the tourism sector to increase the attractiveness of a destination and thereby attract more tourists.

Examples of Tourism development in a sentence

  • The COUNTY may unilaterally terminate all or part of this Agreement, or reduce the Scope of Work and/or Funding without regard for “eligible” expenses being incurred and awaiting reimbursement if the Pacific County Tourism Development funds are reduced as a result of a reduction or loss of the lodging sales and use taxing authority or a substantial reduction in taxable jurisdiction or activity.

  • Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) have been pledged from the COUNTY Tourism Development Fund No. 106 in fiscal year 2015 to assist with Tourism Promotion within Pacific County.

Related to Tourism development

  • Research and development means (1) theoretical analysis, exploration, or experimentation; or (2) the extension of investigative findings and theories of a scientific or technical nature into practical application for experimental and demonstration purposes, including the experimental production and testing of models, devices, equipment, materials, and processes. Research and development does not include the internal or external administration of radiation or radioactive material to human beings.

  • Infill development means new construction on a vacant commercial lot currently held as open space.

  • Residential Development means lands, buildings or structures developed or to be developed for residential use;

  • Development means any man-made change to improved or unimproved real estate, including, but not limited to, buildings or other structures, mining, dredging, filling, grading, paving, excavation or drilling operations, or storage of equipment or materials.

  • Existing development means development, other than that associated with agricultural or forest management activities, that meets one of the following criteria:

  • spatial development framework means the Mhlontlo Municipal Spatial Development Framework prepared and adopted in terms of sections 20 and 21 of the Act and Chapter 2 of this By-Law;

  • sustainable development means development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs;

  • Tourism means economic activity resulting from tourists, which may include sales of overnight lodging, meals, tours, gifts, or souvenirs.

  • Tourism promotion means activities and expenditures designed to increase tourism, including but not limited to advertising, publicizing, or otherwise distributing information for the purpose of attracting and welcoming tourists; developing strategies to expand tourism; operating tourism promotion agencies; and funding marketing of special events and festivals designed to attract tourists.

  • Land development means the erection of buildings or structures on land, or the change of use of land, including township establishment, the subdivision or consolidation of land or any deviation from the land use or uses permitted in terms of an applicable land use scheme;

  • land development area means an erf or the land which is delineated in an application submitted in terms of this By-law or any other legislation governing the change in land use and “land area” has a similar meaning;

  • Transit-oriented development means infrastructure improvements that are located within 1/2 mile of a transit station or transit-oriented facility that promotes transit ridership or passenger rail use as determined by the board and approved by the municipality in which it is located.

  • Major development means an individual “development,” as well as multiple developments that individually or collectively result in:

  • site development plan means a dimensioned plan drawn to scale that indicates details of the proposed land development, including the site layout, positioning of buildings and structures, property access, building designs and landscaping;

  • New development means development resulting from the conversion of previously undeveloped land or agricultural land uses.

  • Housing development as used in this section, means a development project for five or more residential units, including mixed-use developments. For the purposes of this section, “housing development” also includes a subdivision or common interest development, as defined in Section 4100 of the Civil Code, approved by a city, county, or city and county and consists of residential units or unimproved residential lots and either a project to substantially rehabilitate and convert an existing commercial building to residential use or the substantial rehabilitation of an existing multifamily dwelling, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 65863.4, where the result of the rehabilitation would be a net increase in available residential units. For the purpose of calculating a density bonus, the residential units shall be on contiguous sites that are the subject of one development application, but do not have to be based upon individual subdivision maps or parcels. The density bonus shall be permitted in geographic areas of the housing development other than the areas where the units for the lower income households are located.

  • Economic development incentive means a financial incentive,