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Attorney and residents urge fuller environmental review of proposed short‑term rental restrictions
Summary
An attorney representing short‑term rental hosts told council the ordinance committee’s draft short-term rental restrictions should not be exempted from CEQA review and warned of land-use and constitutional issues; staff and ordinance committee will continue the drafting and review process.
During general public comment on April 14, an attorney with Angel Law and other speakers urged the City Council to revise proposed short‑term rental (STR) ordinances and to perform environmental review before adoption.
Steve Leonard, an associate attorney with Angel Law, spoke by phone and said the staff report’s suggested exemption from environmental review relied on "sequent…
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