Disclaimer: The list of definitions below are for reference only and to ensure there’s a common understanding of terms used during the STR Study Session. This is not a list of recommended ordinance text amendments or final language to be used in an Ordinance update.
Common Terminology for STR Study Session
1. Short-term rental" means the use of a dwelling unit, or portion of it, for a rental of less than thirty (30) consecutive days.
2. Hosted Short Term Rental: A short-term residential rental where the host lives in the same dwelling unit as the guests during the rental period. For example. the host may rent out a room in their primary residence.
3. Unhosted Short Term Rental: A short-term rental in which the host does not reside on the property during the time a guest is occupying the residence
4. Primary Residency: A dwelling unit where a person has been physically present and that the person regards as home. A person may only have one primary residence at any given time.