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Plan commission recommends council reject proposed hotel long-term-stay zoning change

Delavan Plan Commission · September 3, 2025
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Summary

After public comment and questioning, the Delavan Plan Commission recommended that the common council not adopt an amendment that would allow year-round occupancy in hotel rooms; staff had offered a narrower option limited to two manager/owner rooms.

The Delavan Plan Commission voted to recommend that the common council not adopt a proposed amendment to section 13-3-206(4)(m) of the city zoning code that would allow some hotel rooms to be occupied year-round.

Staff explained the current code limits hotel stays to 180 days in any 365-day period and said the petition to change the rule would allow longer-term occupancy in commercial lodging. The petitioner’s requested language would permit up to…

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