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Fredericksburg Zoning Board Approves Short‑Term Rental Exception for 712 West San Antonio, Limits Occupancy to 8

3050014 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The Fredericksburg City Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a special‑exception permit allowing the property at 712 West San Antonio to operate as an occupied short‑term rental, limiting permitted occupancy to eight people amid discussion about parking, bedroom count and neighborhood composition.

The Fredericksburg City Zoning Board of Adjustment on a 4–1 vote approved a special exception allowing 712 West San Antonio to operate as an occupied short‑term rental, with occupancy capped at eight people.

Board Chair Clay Sears opened the hearing and invited the applicant and staff to present. Applicant Julie Morrut (spoke as “Miss Julie” in the record) described family medical issues that led the owners to withdraw a prior short‑term rental permit in 2024 and said they now seek to reinstate rental rights for the property to avoid selling the home after further family health uncertainty. Development Services staff presented lot and building statistics and recommended approval with an occupancy limit of eight.

Staff told the board the lot is 15,400 square feet and the main house is 2,224 square feet; the packet identified four bedrooms and said, “If approved without conditions, the 4‑bedroom unit…

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