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Clawson commission votes to limit short‑term rentals to commercial hotel districts; staff to draft ordinance language
Summary
The planning commission voted Aug. 27 to direct staff to prepare ordinance language that would confine short‑term rentals to districts that already permit hotels/motels (B3 and BRD2). Commissioners emphasized enforcement gaps and asked staff to coordinate zoning language with council and code enforcement.
The Clawson Planning Commission voted Aug. 27 to move forward with a recommendation that short‑term rentals (STRs) be confined to districts that allow hotel and motel uses, specifically B3 and BRD2, and directed staff to draft ordinance language for future review.
Commissioners debated whether STRs should be treated as transient commercial uses and therefore not permitted in single‑family residential zones. Commissioner…
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