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Orangeville council adopts 180-day moratorium on new short-term rental applications
Summary
The City Council voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 2026-1, pausing acceptance and processing of new short‑term rental applications for 180 days while staff clarifies code language and watches housing demand tied to a nearby employment center.
Orangeville’s City Council on Jan. 8 unanimously approved Resolution 2026-1, declaring a temporary 180‑day moratorium on the acceptance and processing of new short‑term rental applications.
Doug, speaking for planning and zoning staff, told the council the moratorium is a brief pause while the city addresses two concerns: uncertainty about housing impacts from a nearby employment site—described in the meeting as "the nuclear center up on Central Warehouse"—and ambiguity in the city’s…
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