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Ordinance 2024-012AmendedTown Council

An Ordinance Establishing a Short-Term Rental Registration Certificate Program

Original short-term rental ordinance — later amended by 2026-002 to require owner-occupant status.

Adopted Jun 26, 2024Effective Jul 26, 2024Title 5, Chapter 7, Article IISponsored by Elena Moraga
HousingLand Use
Amendment chain
Amended by2026-002An Ordinance Amending Ordinance 2024-012 (Short-Term Rental Registration) to Require Owner-Occupant Status

The text below reflects the original ordinance. For the current law, see Ordinance 2026-002.

Ordinance text
BE IT ORDAINED that no dwelling unit within the City of Harbor Ridge shall be offered for short-term rental, defined as occupancy by paying guests for periods of fewer than thirty (30) consecutive days, without first obtaining a Short-Term Rental Registration Certificate from the Department of Code Enforcement. Application requirements, registration fees, occupancy limits, and inspection standards shall be as set forth in Title 5, Chapter 7, Article II.
Reading history

Each reading is a separate vote on the public record.

  1. First readingJun 12, 2024 · 8:00 PMpassed
    Motion. Motion to advance Ordinance 2024-012 to second reading.
    Moved: Elena MoragaSeconded: Grace Liu
    5 YeaPassed
    • Grace Liu· Vice MayorYea
    • Terrence Blake· Council Member, Ward 3Yea
    • William Okafor· Council Member, Ward 1Yea
    • Elena Moraga· Council Member, Ward 2Yea
    • June Abernathy· Council Member, At-LargeYea
  2. Second readingJun 26, 2024 · 9:00 PMpassed
    Motion. Motion to adopt Ordinance 2024-012 on second reading.
    Moved: Elena MoragaSeconded: William Okafor
    5 YeaPassed
    • Grace Liu· Vice MayorYea
    • Terrence Blake· Council Member, Ward 3Yea
    • William Okafor· Council Member, Ward 1Yea
    • Elena Moraga· Council Member, Ward 2Yea
    • June Abernathy· Council Member, At-LargeYea