Legislative Process
City Council Meetings
December 10, 2018 – The City Council held a public hearing on the moratorium of B&Bs.
November 5, 2018 – The City Council approved Ordinance 2018-11-024 on third and final reading. The new short-term regulations take effect on May 5, 2019.
October 22, 2018 – The City Council considered final approval of the ordinance on third and final reading. The item was not approved on third and final reading; rather, it was referred to the November 5th City Council Committee of the Whole meeting to clarify how accessory dwelling units are treated.
October 8, 2018 – The City Council’s Committee of the Whole discussed the draft short-term rental ordinance. City Council (5-1 vote) approved the draft ordinance on first and second reading.
September 10, 2018 – The City Council’s Planning and Community Development Committee continued the consideration of the draft short-term rental ordinance.
August 20, 2018 – The City Council’s Planning and Community Development Committee continued the consideration of the draft short-term rental ordinance.
July 9, 2018 – The City Council’s Planning and Community Development Committee continued the consideration of the draft short-term rental ordinance.
June 18, 2018 – The City Council held a public hearing on the draft short-term rental ordinance.
Planning Commission Meetings
Click on the meeting dates below to search in the City Council / Planning Commission meeting calendar for meeting materials associated with each meeting. The March 1, 2018 meeting packet includes the draft ordinance.
On March 22, 2018, the Planning Commission voted 5-2 to forward a recommendation of approval to the City Council on the draft short-term rental ordinance, which will include minor modifications discussed at the meeting.
The Planning Commission held meetings on the following dates:
- March 22, 2018 – Work Session
- March 1, 2018 – Public Hearing
- January 18, 2018 – Work Session
- January 4, 2018 – Work Session
- September 21, 2017 – Work Session
- August 17, 2017 – Work Session
Public Comments
*NOTE: Additional comments may have been received by the Mayor’s office directly and placed in individual meeting packets, which can be found by searching for the City Council meeting date at www.cob.org/meetings.
- Written comments received through June 21, 2018 – new comments added 6/27
- Written comments received through June 15, 2018
- Written comments received through May 22, 2018
- Written comments received through March 15, 2018
- Written comments received through March 13, 2018
- Written comments received through February 27, 2018
- Written comments received through January 22, 2018
- Written comments received through December 28, 2017
- Written comments received through October 4, 2017
Resources
Municipal Research Services Center article (November 2017): 12 Examples of Short-term Vacation Rental Regulations
Municipal Research Services Center article (February 2016): Local Government Catching Up with Airbnb and Other Short-Term Transient Rental Businesses
