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Commission recommends short‑term rental option at Seacrest condo but warns condo bylaws still govern

Virginia Beach Planning Commission · July 9, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a short‑term rental conditional use at a Seacrest condominium unit; condo association speakers opposed, saying their bylaws already limit weekly rentals and that short‑term guests previously caused noise and safety problems.

Jim Kelly sought planning permission to operate a short‑term rental at a unit in the Seacrest Condominiums (20 First Street). Seacrest residents, represented by treasurer Mark Chase, opposed the request and said the complex had experienced problems from earlier short‑term occupancy — noise, unauthorized occupants,…

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