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Board directs county attorney to draft a short-term-rental registration ordinance after legal briefing on state preemption
Summary
After a legal briefing on Florida Statutes Section 509.032, commissioners directed the county attorney to draft a registration/certificate-of-use ordinance for short-term rentals (to identify properties, require responsible-party contacts, and cross-check safety and occupancy requirements); motion carried 7-0.
County counsel and staff gave a legal briefing on local authority to regulate short-term and vacation rentals under Section 509.032 of the Florida Statutes. Counsel explained that the statute preempts local regulation of rental duration or frequency enacted after 2011 but preserves business-regulation tools and grandfathers regulations…
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