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Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Emergency information posted
Emergency information must be conspicuously posted inside the property, including contact information for the owner and/or local property representative.
- Fine for violations200 dollars
A fine of $200 will be issued to any owner that fails to obtain a zoning permit or receives three or more substantiated complaints.
- Informational packet required
The owner shall provide an informational packet to each new guest.
- Inspection consent required
The owner of a short-term rental shall give the Town and the Shenandoah County Building Department written consent to inspect the rental property upon a twenty-four-hour notice.
- Life safety inspection required
Prior to issuance of a zoning permit, the Shenandoah County Building Official or their technical assistant must do a life safety inspection of the short-term rental.
- Local property representative required if owner not local
If the owner of a short-term rental does not reside at the property or locally, the owner shall designate a local property representative.
- Revocation or suspension conditions
A zoning permit for a short-term rental may be revoked or suspended for three or more substantiated complaints or repeated failure to respond.
- Written consent for non-owner operator
If the operator of the short-term rental is not the property owner, written consent from the property owner must be submitted with the application for a zoning permit.
- Zoning permit required annually
The owner shall obtain a zoning permit to be reviewed on an annual basis by Town staff.
From the ordinance
Short-term rental owners shall be subject to the following requirements: The owner shall obtain a zoning permit... All short-term rentals shall meet parking requirements of the applicable zoning district, plus one additional off-street parking space per available guest room.
Parking requirements
{
"short_term_rental": "applicable district parking + 1 per guest room"
}