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Carmel ordinance sets 10% cap and a registration regime for rental dwellings; fines, registration process described
Summary
Speakers described a newly approved Carmel ordinance that caps rentals in platted neighborhoods, establishes a registration and permit program administered by city staff, and sets civil penalties for noncompliance.
Carmel city leaders approved a rental-cap ordinance that restricts the share of rental dwellings in platted neighborhoods and establishes a registration and permitting regime with civil penalties for noncompliance, a city staff member told a neighborhood association meeting.
The ordinance limits rentals to 10% of homes in a platted subdivision with more than 10 homes and requires residential rental property owners to register with the city. The measure allows staff to revoke permits for properties that generate repeated emergency calls or code violations, attendees were told.
A city staff member explained that the…
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