The Sparks Tourism Facilities & Revitalization Steering Committee serves the community by advising and making recommendations to Sparks City Council for use of lodging tax proceeds providing a direct benefit to projects or capital improvements.
| Charlene Bybee, Council Member Ward 4 | Term: 1/14/2019 - 11/30/26 |
| Jef Bauer, RSCVA Appointment | Term: 12/06/2023 - |
| Ed Lawson, Mayor | Term: 1/14/2019 - 11/30/26 |
| Mark Sterbens, Nevada Resort Association | Term: 6/1/2016 - |
| Len Marazzo, RSCVA Appointment | Term: 12/06/23 - |
Staff: Juleen Ruiz, Board Clerk City of Sparks
To contact Sparks Tourism Facilities & Revitalization Steering Committee, please email jruiz@sparksnv.gov or call (775) 353-2300
The Sparks Tourism Facilities & Revitalization Steering Committee meets quarterly or by a call of the Chair or majority of members.
Time: Meeting times change with Committee availability
Location: City Hall Lobby Conference Room, 431 Prater Way, Sparks.
Purpose: Advise and make recommendations to Sparks City Council for use of lodging tax proceeds providing a direct benefit to projects or capital improvements.
Governing Authority: Washoe County Taxes on Transient Lodging Act of 1999; Sec. 6.8
Appointing Authority: RSCVA, Sparks City Council, NRA
Number of Appointees: 5 voting members
Qualifications: 2 electeds, either Council members or the Mayor; 2 RSCVA board members (one representing motels and one representing NRA); one member of the Nevada Resort Association.