R-33-26 Short-Term Rental Fines

At a glance

  • What: Resolution R-33-26 updates the Fiscal Year 2027 Fines Schedule, Section 17.44.090, to include fines for short-term rental violations. The intent is to minimize the number of property owners who rent short-term rentals without a license.
  • Where it stands: Passed second reader 8-0, 1 nay on 2026-09-28.
  • Sponsors: Mayor Littmann, Schandelmeier, O'Neill

Actions

Reader Date Vote Notes
First 2026-09-14 Voice Referred to Finance Committee
Second 2026-09-28 8-0, 1 nay Amendment 1 defeated 2-7; Amendment 2 passed

Amendments

Amendment 1 (Savidge): Lower initial offense fine from $5,000 to $2,000. Defeated 2-7 (Huntley and Savidge in favor).

Amendment 2 (Thorp): Add legislative intent language. Passed on voice vote.

Sources

Log

2026-09-28 - City Council

Second reader: Amendment 1 defeated; Amendment 2 passed. Deputy City Manager Buckland present for questions. Final adoption passed 8-0, 1 nay (Savidge opposed).

2026-09-14 - City Council

First reader: Passed on voice vote; referred to Finance Committee.