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Council adopts tightened short‑term rental rules and directs tracking software purchase; training to be approved by council
Summary
The Sandy City Council approved two ordinances Feb. 4 that tighten short‑term rental (STR) licensing and development code requirements, authorize purchase of monitoring software, and direct the city to create or select a short‑term rental training program subject to council approval. Both votes passed 7–0.
Sandy — The Sandy City Council voted unanimously Feb. 4 to tighten short‑term rental rules and to authorize the city to acquire STR tracking software and require operator training subject to later council approval.
Council voted 7–0 to adopt Ordinance 25‑0‑8, which amends Title 15 (Business Licensing) Chapter 11 to strengthen annual renewal verification and clarify business licensing provisions for STRs. Council then voted 7–0 to adopt Ordinance 25‑0‑9, which amends Title 21 (Development Code) provisions governing STRs, clarifies occupancy and maintenance standards, and directs staff to pursue STR‑tracking software and an operator training program.
Zoning Administrator Melissa Anderson summarized key changes: consolidation of application requirements, an owner compliance certification, a short‑term rental…
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