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Board approves one-year short-term rental exception for Gramercy West home
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals granted Melanie Brewer a one-year special-exception to operate a short-term residential rental at 1045 Valentine Lane in Gramercy West, with staff noting the approval is valid for one year and must be renewed.
Melanie Brewer received a one-year special-exception from the Board of Zoning Appeals on July 28 to operate a short-term residential rental at 1045 Valentine Lane in the Gramercy West planned unit development.
Brewer asked the board for a special exemption so she could “legally operate as a short term rental” at her three-bedroom, 2½-bath home and said the unit would host a maximum of four guests. A neighbor, Michael Benjic of 616 Loggerfield Drive, spoke in opposition and asked that the petitioner first present the request to the neighborhood as the homeowners association transition from developer control to homeowners later this year. Planning staff reported no code-enforcement or police incidents at the address in the past year and recommended consideration of the petition.
The request drew discussion about…
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