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West Fargo commission approves first reading to regulate short-term rentals; primary-residency rule removed
Summary
The commission voted 4–1 on Oct. 20 to approve first reading of ordinance A2428, which removes a primary-residency requirement for short-term rentals, changes occupancy calculations to building-code metrics and shifts license years to July 1–June 30. No public speakers signed up for the hearing.
Aaron Nelson, the city’s director of planning and zoning, told the West Fargo City Commission on Oct. 20 that a short‑term rental committee had met four times and recommended a revised ordinance (A2428) to establish licensing and regulation for short‑term rentals. The committee’s three principal recommendations were to remove a primary‑residency requirement, base maximum occupancy on…
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