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Board of Adjustment upholds denial of Type 1 short‑term rental at 125 Glass Avenue
Summary
The Board of Adjustment rejected an appeal by an operator seeking a Type 1 short‑term rental permit at 125 Glass Ave., finding staffhad correctly applied the owner/operator rules; vote was 6—5.
The City of San Antonio Board of Adjustment on Monday denied an appeal by an applicant seeking a Type 1 short‑term rental (STR) permit for 125 Glass Avenue, upholding a staff decision that the property does not meet the ordinancecriteria for an owner‑occupied or operator‑occupied Type 1 permit.
The board voted 6—5 to deny the appeal after hearing city staff, the applicant and public comment. Staff argued the application did not show the owner/operator is "generally present," and that the evidence better fits a Type 2 (commercial) STR application.
City planner Tyler Adam explained staff's position to the board: "Type 1 permits are issued when a property is occupied by the owner or an operator who is generally present. The application we…
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