Council adopts substitute short-term rental ordinance after operator concerns
After public comment from short-term rental hosts and operators raising questions about fees, enforcement, commercial-vehicle language and inspection timing, the council adopted a substitute short-term rental ordinance unanimously.
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Item 4: The council debated an ordinance to regulate short-term rentals, including a proposed $250 annual business-license fee and a 5.5% gross-receipts lodging tax provision. Operators and hosts addressed the council during public comment to request clarification on enforcement, the affidavit process, advertising license-number requirements, commercial-vehicle language, inspection notice and whether deed restrictions would preempt city licensing.
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