Buford's letter says the contribution "comes from visitor-based revenue" and "is legally restricted to venues and tourism-related projects." But that applies only to the state's portion of hotel taxes. That revenue can be spent only on projects that support tourism. Buford defended the draft financing plan, which city officials are working to make final by the end of the year. "This is a responsible public-private partnership built around clear commitments," Buford wrote.
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