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Hamilton Council adopts new short-term rental rules after public debate

Hamilton City Council · September 25, 2024
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Summary

Hamilton City Council adopted amendments to Chapter 758 on Sept. 25, 2024, adding licensing requirements and administrative application language for short-term rentals after public testimony from neighborhood residents and hosts; council asked staff to monitor outcomes and return with changes if necessary.

Hamilton City Council unanimously adopted amendments to the city’s short-term rental ordinance (Chapter 758) at its Sept. 25 meeting following hours of public comment and council debate.

The ordinance, advanced on second reading, adds licensing rules intended to address health, safety and neighborhood peace, and directs staff to include administrative application language prompting applicants to perform due diligence about homeowners-association rules, lease provisions and insurance restrictions. Planning staff told council that their review is…

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