§ 12-251. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Operator means the proprietor or manager of any dwelling, lodging, or sleeping accommodations offered as a short-term rental, whether in the capacity of owner, lessee, sub-lessee, mortgagee in possession, licensee, or any other possessory capacity.

    Residential property means an apartment, studio, condominium, single-family home, townhouse, cottage or other property devoted to residential use or occupancy by one or more persons for a definite or indefinite period.

    Short-term rental means the rental of residential property for vacation, leisure, recreation, or other purposes for fewer than 30 days by a person who has a permanent residence to which he/she intends to return.

(Ord. No. 19-04-006 , Pt. I, 4-3-2019)