8-3401“It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to: offer or make available for rent [...] or to rent [...] for compensation or consideration a home-sharing rental, short-term or vacation rental for less than thirty (30) days [...] or maintain any advertisement of a home-sharing rental, short-term or vacation rental for less than thirty (30) consecutive days.” source
8-3400 (as adopted by Ord. NS-3061)“rental to a person or group of persons of a dwelling unit, or portion thereof, for compensation [...] for lodging or sleeping purposes for a period of less than thirty (30) consecutive calendar days” source
Citation: SAMC Chapter 8, Article XXI, Sections 8-3400 to 8-3402; Ord. No. NS-3060, sec. 2, 4-2-24; Ord. No. NS-3061, sec. 2, 4-16-24; Ord. No. NS-3072, secs. 2 and 3, 12-3-24
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