Alderman asks staff to draft temporary short-term rental easing for World Cup, board asks for formal proposal

Jan 20, 2026

Alderman Dan Hartman asked the Board to allow higher short-term rental density during the FIFA World Cup; staff said inspections could be handled and the Board directed staff to bring a formal, time-limited proposal to the next meeting.

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Alderman Dan Hartman raised a proposal at the Jan. 20 meeting to temporarily relax the citys short-term rental density limits on block faces to accommodate increased demand during the FIFA World Cup period. He said other communities have taken similar limited approaches.

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