Encinitas

City Council

April 22, 2026 Order of Business 10 #A

Agenda Item A

10A. Public hearing to introduce and consider amendments to the City’s Short-term\nRental Ordinance as modified by the California Coastal Commission.\nEnvironmental Considerations: The action being considered by the City\nCouncil is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nunder Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because it can be seen\nwith certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have\na significant effect on the environment. This project is also categorically\nexempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 Class 1 (Existing\nFacilities), in that the short-term rental Municipal Code amendments relate to\nthe licensing, permitting, and operation of a short-term rental within an existing\nprivate structure that involves negligible or no expansion of use. Contact\nPerson: Associate Planner Brenner\nRecommended Action: Introduce City Council Ordinance No. 2026-08 titled\n"An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Encinitas, California,\nAmending Subsection 30.50.030 (Special Regulations) of Chapter 30.50\n(Short-Term Rental) of Title 30 (Zoning) and Subsection 9.38.050 (Permit\nOperating Requirements) of Chapter 9.38 (Regulating Short-Term Rentals) of\nTitle 9 (Public Safety, Peace, and Welfare) of the Encinitas Municipal Code\nand Amending the Local Coastal Program to Incorporate Required\nModifications by the California Coastal Commission Pertaining to Short-Term\nRental Uses."\n2026-04-22 Item 10A Introduction of Ordinance 2026-08 Short-term Rentals\n2026-04-22 Item 10A Introduction of Ordinance 2026-08 Short-term Rentals -\nPublic Comment