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Arkansas City board approves conditional use permit for short-term rental at 311 Highland Drive

2651545 · February 13, 2025
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The Arkansas City board approved a conditional use permit to allow a short-term rental at 311 Highland Drive in the Hillside neighborhood, imposing conditions including a five-guest limit, no pets, off-street parking where possible, and required building/fire-code compliance.

The Arkansas City board approved a conditional use permit at a public meeting to allow a short-term rental at 311 Highland Drive in the Hillside neighborhood, voting unanimously to adopt conditions intended to limit neighborhood impacts.

Planning staff described the request and said the property, built in 1959 on a little over a quarter-acre lot in an R-2 residential district, requires a conditional use permit under the city’s rules. Staff recommended approval with conditions, noting short-term rentals established before the city’s 2023 regulation were treated differently than new requests.

The planning staff summarized the proposed conditions as: "Maximum 5 guests per night. No pets allowed." He also said the city would "encourage" off-street parking and…

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