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Council approves short-term rental at 801 Colonial Avenue after neighbor raises parking concerns
Summary
Norfolk City Council granted a conditional use permit for a short-term rental at 801 Colonial Avenue after neighbors raised concerns about street parking and enforcement; the applicant said guests often arrive by ride-hail and that the host has previously arranged church parking.
Norfolk City Council approved a conditional use permit to authorize a short-term rental unit at 801 Colonial Avenue after neighbors raised concerns about parking and enforcement.
The permit was approved after the council dispensed with the charter requirement for reading the ordinance twice and voted in favor. Councilmembers present recorded aye votes during the final roll call on the item.
Neighbor Walter Ott said the property’s conversion from single-family use and lack of off-street parking would depend on city streets for guest parking. “There are a large number of short term rentals that are not being…
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