Rosen Hotels CEO proposes lodging surcharge to fund Central Florida transportation

The Brief

  • Frank Santos, CEO of Rosen Hotels, proposes a new lodging surcharge to improve transportation in Central Florida.
  • The surcharge aims to generate significant revenue for local transport systems like Lynx, SunRail, and Brightline.
  • Orange County officials are considering the idea, but state legislature approval is required.

ORLANDO, Fla. A new surcharge is being proposed in Orange County aimed at raising funds to improve local transportation systems.

What we know:

Frank Santos, CEO of Rosen Hotels, suggests implementing a lodging surcharge of up to four percent to address transportation issues in Central Florida.

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