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Clayton adopts conditional permitting to allow limited short‑term rentals downtown
Summary
Board approved an ordinance to allow short‑term residential units on upper floors of older downtown buildings under a conditional use permit, adding building‑code and licensing provisions and inspection and permit requirements.
The Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Aug. 12 to approve an ordinance allowing short‑term residential dwellings in parts of Downtown Clayton under a conditional use permit and an occupancy sub‑permit process. City Manager presented the ordinance as a tailored, cautious opportunity to repurpose underused second‑ and third‑floor spaces in smaller, older downtown buildings.
“Revisions to the city's zoning regulations, building codes, and licensing regulations are required to facilitate short term dwelling units,” the…
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