Moratorium on New Short Term Rental Applications
RESOLUTION TO ENACT A MORATORIUM ON
NEW SHORT TERM VACATION RENTAL APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the Board has established, in the Putnam County Code of Ordinances, specific criteria for Short Term Vacation Rentals in Appendix D; and
WHEREAS, the Board desires to review and amend the Short Term Vacation Rental Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Board recognizes the need to allow for adequate time to consider and weigh the adoption of such regulations;
NOW THEREFORE, IT SHALL BE AND IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board that a moratorium on the acceptance of new Short Term Rental Applications shall be enacted, as follows:
Section 1: STR Applications: Upon passage of this resolution, no new Short Term Vacation Rental applications will be accepted pursuant to Section 4 of Appendix D.
Section 2: Impact on Other Ordinances: The provisions of this resolution shall not restrict or prohibit any other portions of Appendix D except that specifically stated herein.
Section 3: Effective Date and Duration: The provisions of this Resolution and the effects of the moratorium set forth herein shall commence upon its passage and adoption, and shall terminate on July 18, 2023 at 11:59 p.m., unless extended or terminated by the Board.
SO RESOLVED, this 18th day of April 2023.
