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Short-term rental ordinance fails on third reading after split council vote
Summary
Brian Epp, a Mentor resident, urged the council to approve the proposed short-term rental ordinance, saying the measure balances economic opportunity with neighborhood safeguards.
Brian Epp, a Mentor resident, urged the council to approve the proposed short-term rental ordinance, saying the measure balances economic opportunity with neighborhood safeguards. "This ordinance is that precision instrument," Epp said, noting the proposal would cap units by ward and require annual inspections, safety checklists and owner liability for guests.
City Manager Ken Filipiak and Planning Director Kathy Catanzarini were cited…
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