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Orange County Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force to Hold Meeting | July 28
Orange County, FL – The Orange County Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Citizen Advisory Task Force will meet for the second time on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Orange County Innovation Center.
The Task Force will review and provide recommendations to the Orange County Tourist Development Council and the Orange County Board of County Commissioners regarding potential uses of future, unencumbered Tourist Development Tax revenues, in accordance with Florida Statute 125.0104.
The full agenda, meeting dates, and list of task force members are available on the Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force webpage.
*Please note a 5th TDT Task Force meeting has been added for August 11, 2026.
WHEN:
Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
MEETING AGENDA:
The meeting agenda for the July 28 meeting is outlined below.
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
| Call to Order | Linda Chapin, Co-Chair |
| Pledge of Allegiance | Eddy Moratin, Co-Chair |
| Task Force Roll Call | Linda Chapin, Co-Chair |
| Approval of Minutes | Eddy Moratin, Co-Chair |
| Presentations of Interested Parties | • TDT Application Review Committee (ARC) • Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs • Orange County Eco-Tourism Grant • Orange County Eco-Tourism/Infrastructure Grant • Greater Orlando Sports Commission-Major Events Fund • Orange County Convention Center |
| Lunch | |
| Request for Additional Information Update | Whitney Evers, Senior Assistant County Attorney Orange County Attorney’s Office |
| Member Comments | Linda Chapin, Co-Chair |
| Public Comments | Eddy Moratin, Co-Chair |
| Next Meeting July 29, 2026 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.Orange County Innovation Center7149 West Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32818 |
Linda Chapin, Co-Chair |
| Adjourn | Linda Chapin, Co-Chair |
WHERE:
Orange County Innovation Center
7149 W. Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32818
VIEWING OPTIONS:
Orange TV will carry the TDT Citizen Advisory Task Force meeting live on http://www.ocfl.net/OTVLive. The meeting can also be viewed on YouTube and Vimeo.
For more information on the Orange County Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Citizen Advisory Task Force, please visit www.ocfl.net/tdt.
About Orange County Government: Orange County Government strives to serve its residents and guests with integrity, honesty, fairness and professionalism. Located in Central Florida, Orange County includes 13 municipalities and is home to world-famous theme parks, one of the nation’s largest convention centers and a thriving life science research park. Seven elected members make up the Board of County Commissioners, including the Mayor, who is elected countywide. For more information, please visit www.OCFL.net or go to Orange County Government’s social media channels.