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55 <br /> The Visitors Bureau staff, with the guidance of the advisory board, will help <br /> BOCC meet its economic development goals. To this end, the Visitors Bureau's <br /> business plan helps recruit new hospitality businesses to Orange County, <br /> supports the needs of existing businesses through a sound marketing plan; <br /> provides market research to potential investors helping business owners get their <br /> start, and attracting tourists and visitors from all over the world. <br /> What are the concerns or emerging issues your board has identified for the <br /> upcoming year that it plans to address, or wishes to bring to the <br /> Commissioners' attention? <br /> • Airbnb is like an untamed wolf running by its own rules; and to traditional <br /> hotel operators, it's naturally viewed as a cutthroat competition. <br /> • In communities with already high demand for housing, Airbnb rentals <br /> deplete the supply of housing for residents. <br />