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Commission approves short‑term rental for duplex unit at 2120 North McBride; staff notes basement bedroom not code‑compliant
Summary
The commission voted 7–0 to approve short‑term rental case 254002 for one side of a duplex at 2120 North McBride. Staff said a basement room that appeared as a bedroom does not meet code and cannot be marketed as a bedroom; approval requires fire‑prevention clearance and other routine conditions.
The Independence Planning Commission unanimously approved case 254002 Tuesday to allow one side of a duplex at 2120 North McBride (applicant Louis Galloway) to operate as a short‑term rental.
Staff said the property sits on the Independence–Sugar Creek boundary, is part of a four‑duplex subdivision and has a 2‑car‑wide driveway with one half for guest use, meeting off‑street parking requirements.…
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