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File #: AB2023-309    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Failed
File created: 4/21/2023 In control: Council
On agenda: 6/6/2023 Final action: 6/6/2023
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20, Zoning, to regulate short-term vacation rentals
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Substitute Ordinance for Introduction 5.23.2023, 3. Draft Ordinance, 4. Exhibit A, 5. "Exhibit B" from 5.09.23, 6. Attachment A, 7. Short Term Rentals White Paper, 8. Notice of Hearing after 5.23.2023
Related files: AB2023-387, AB2023-310
Department Planning and Development Services Department

Primary Contact Email:    cstrong@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20, Zoning, to regulate short-term vacation rentals

 

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Proposed ordinance to amend Whatcom County Code Title 20 (Zoning) to define and regulate short-term rentals of residential units (a.k.a., “vacation rentals”)




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