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Clayton staff proposes narrow downtown short-term rental rules; board gives preliminary support

3762575 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

City staff proposed a narrowly tailored short-term rental policy for downtown Clayton on May 5 that would allow dedicated short-term units only, limit eligibility to small buildings, and require both a conditional-use permit and an annual short-term occupancy permit with operational rules and inspections.

City planning staff on May 5 presented a proposal to allow and regulate short-term rentals in a limited downtown area of Clayton as a tool to encourage reuse of older small office buildings. The staff presentation framed the proposal as a narrowly tailored pilot to balance reuse options for difficult-to-lease office properties with neighborhood impacts reported in other cities.

Staff recommended allowing only "dedicated" short-term rentals (units not occupied by a primary resident), with a minimum 24-hour rental…

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