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Trustees amend hotel ordinance to limit residential stays to 29 days
Summary
The board approved an amendment to Section 8‑8‑7 of the Hoffman Estates Municipal Code to limit hotel guest stays to 29 days (with a narrow exemption for one on‑site employee), at the request of local hoteliers seeking a tool to reduce long‑term residential occupancy in commercial properties.
The Board of Trustees approved an ordinance amending Section 8‑8‑7 (Hotels) of the Hoffman Estates Municipal Code to restrict transient occupancy at local hotels to 29 days. The change responds to hotel operators’ concerns about guests remaining beyond 30 days and thereby becoming de facto residents, which hotels said makes eviction and property management more difficult.
Kevin, a staff member who presented the zoning amendment, said the…
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