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Frostburg council reviews broad revisions to rental-housing ordinance, adds digital platform, inspection changes

3319473 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented first-reading amendments to the rental housing ordinance: clarified definitions (digital platform, immediate family, vacant unit types), moved inspection duties from third‑party to in‑house option, tightened registration and inspection scheduling, and removed a redundant appeals section.

City staff presented first-reading amendments to Frostburg’s rental-housing ordinance that simplify language, add new definitions for modern practices and clarify inspection and registration processes.

The draft adds a definition for “digital platform” to support online licensing, expands the immediate‑family definition to include grandparents and clarifies who is the responsible owner when properties are under land‑installment or rent‑to‑own…

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