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Commissioners press for enforcement plans as short‑term rental rules advance

Building Inspection Commission · October 15, 2014
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Commissioners and DBI staff discussed enforcement challenges posed by short‑term rental listings and asked for a joint follow-up with Planning to develop clear protocols; staff said many listings lack addresses, complicating investigations, and pointed to pending amendments that will return to Planning and Code Advisory.

Commissioners used the Oct. 15 Building Inspection Commission meeting to press DBI and Planning staff for clearer code‑enforcement protocols tied to short‑term rentals and other change‑of‑use issues. Several commissioners said the Oct. 2 joint meeting with the Planning Commission exposed gaps about who handles investigations, how inspections are timed and how to protect public safety.

Rosemary Bosque, chief housing inspector, described practical hurdles: many online short‑term rental advertisements omit street…

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