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Tenafly council signals support for short‑term rental ordinance after resident complaint about Airbnb
Summary
Council asked staff to finalize an ordinance limiting rentals to under 30 days, discussed enforcement and penalties, and heard a resident complain about a nightly rental on his cul‑de‑sac.
The Tenafly Borough Council asked staff to finalize a draft short‑term rental ordinance and return it for formal consideration after council discussion and a public comment describing neighborhood impacts from an active nightly rental.
Staff presented a draft limited to rentals of 30 days or less and said the council could choose a shorter threshold (for example, seven or 14 days). The draft sets a civil penalty structure with a daily fine for repeat violations; the draft as presented included a…
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