City Council

(1) 14-1635-S13 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing an ordinance clarifying that the City's Zoning Code, as it existed prior to the enactment of the Home Sharing Ordinance, that prohibited all short term rentals in the City since at least 1992. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Raman - Blumenfield): REQUEST the City Attorney, with the assistance of the Department of City Planning, to prepare an Ordinance clarifying that the City's Zoning Code, as it existed prior to the enactment of the Home Sharing Ordinance, prohibited all short term rentals in the City since at least 1992; and, clarifying that the decision in People v. Venice Suites was based on an erroneous understanding of the City's Zoning Code. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.