Douglas County legal - 15893

On 8/5/2021, the

Douglas County Board

of Commissioners

INTRODUCED the

following ordinance:

ORDINANCE:

2021-1588

TITLE: Ordinance

2021-1588, an

ordinance amending

provisions of Chapter

20.622 of the Douglas

County Code to

eliminate the creation

of a private cause of

action for a violation

of Chapter 20.622,

clarifying sections of

the Vacation Home

Rental program

including the setting

of the occupancy

limit at two persons

per bedroom, the

appeal process, the

composition of the

Vacation Home Rental

Advisory Board,

and the process for

conducting safety

inspections.

SUMMARY:

Ordinance 2021-

1588, an ordinance

amending provisions

of Chapter 20.622 of

the Douglas County

Code to eliminate

a private cause of

action for the violation

of Chapter 20.622,

clarify sections of the

Vacation Home Rental

program including the

setting the occupancy

limit at two persons

per bedroom, clarifying

that inspections of a

VHR residence will

occur with at least 24

hours’ advance notice,

clarifying that fines

are up to the stated

amounts, clarifying

that appeals from the

VHR Advisory Board

may be brought to

the Board of County

Commissioners,

and changing the

composition of the

Vacation Home Rental

Advisory Board to

include two VHR permit

holders, two non-permit

holders at Lake Tahoe,

and one member of the

Carson Valley.

The 2nd Reading of

this Ordinance will be

held on 9/2/2021

A copy of this

ordinance is on file in

the Clerk’s Office for

public review.

Pub: August 12, 2021

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