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Planning Commission backs short-term rental rules, sends recommendation to county commissioners
Summary
The Johnson County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of proposed short-term rental regulations (Resolution PC 26-1), endorsing permit requirements, performance standards and allowing approved accessory dwelling units as STRs; the measure now goes to the Board of County Commissioners.
The Johnson County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a package of short-term rental regulations to the Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 27, adopting staff’s proposed Resolution PC 26-1 and forwarding it for final action.
County planning staff described amendments to five articles of the zoning regulations that would define a short-term rental as the "temporary provision of a dwelling unit or portion thereof for compensation to a person or group of people for periods of less than 30 days," exclude bed-and-breakfast and commercial lodging, and prohibit use of STRs for parties or large gatherings. Staff recommended approval of the proposal.
Key operational standards in the draft include a required permit (Article 5), enforcement and penalties (Article 6), and performance standards in Article 16. Michelle Langer,…
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