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Council considers a one-year trial of Granicus compliance software to identify and license short-term rentals

Cottonwood Heights City Council · August 6, 2025
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Summary

After a deep discussion about owner-occupancy definitions, ADU impacts and enforcement capacity, council agreed to schedule a Granicus demo and consider a one-year trial of compliance software to identify unlicensed short-term rentals, target enforcement and inform future policy decisions.

Councilmember Hyland outlined research and training on short-term rental regulation and proposed an initial path: purchase (or pilot) a compliance dashboard (from Granicus) to identify active listings, verify addresses with a state-funded module, and bring unlicensed operators into compliance before pursuing substantive land-use policy changes.

Hyland and other councilmembers described the policy trade-offs: owner-occupancy rules…

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