City Council

17. Report on Items Related to Development of Short-Term Rental (STR)\nPolicies and Regulations Including California Coastal Commission (CCC)\nActions and Court Decisions and Ongoing STR Data and Information\nCollection\nRecommended Action: Staff recommends that the City Council: 1) Receive\na report from the City Attorney’s office providing an overview of the legal\nlandscape regarding short-term rentals including relevant court decisions and\nCCC actions to be considered in the development of new STR policies and\nregulations; 2) Authorize staff to initiate a STR operator registration process to\nestablish a database of existing STRs within the last 10 years (see background\nsummary in Attachment A); 3) Review supplemental June 2023 STR data\n(Attachment B); and 4) Confirm which California jurisdictions are to be used to\ncollect sample STR policy and regulation data for presentation to the Council on\nSeptember 18, 2023 (Attachment C).\nReference: Clerk’s File No. 301-19