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Commission reviews new short‑term rental definitions, asks staff to research boarding‑house conflicts
Summary
Staff presented a consolidated short‑term rental (STR) framework with five subtypes and removed conflicting boarding‑house language; commissioners asked staff to research occupancy conflicts and building‑code triggers before proceeding.
Staff proposed a consolidated short‑term rental (STR) framework that creates one top‑level definition with five subtypes to replace scattered and conflicting language in current code. Chris French told the commission the categories were drafted to capture what staff had observed in the borough and to make permitting clearer.
Under the draft: STR‑1 would cover owner‑occupied rentals with no more than two guest rooms or guests; STR‑2 would cover guest‑room rentals up to five guest rooms (staff removed an older '15 persons'…
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