Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- STR gatherings prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in R-1/R-2/R-3
Hosting gatherings (e.g., weddings, receptions, or other special gatherings) which would include a greater number of participants and guests than the permitted maximum occupancy of the STR is not permitted in the R-1, R-2 and R-3 Districts.
- STR max occupancy
The maximum number of persons in a short-term rental unit is limited to the lesser of: (i) two persons per bedroom plus two additional people... or (ii) the number of persons or bedrooms as indicated on the Virginia Department of Health septic permit.
- STR minimum guest age18 years
The principal guest of a short-term rental unit shall be at least 18 years of age.
- STR penalty500 dollars
Without obtaining a STR permit as required by this section, punishable by a $500 penalty
- STR permit fee50 dollars
An applicant must pay the permit fee annually, which shall be $50 from the effective date of this ordinance
- STR permit required
No person shall operate a short-term rental without having first applied for and obtained a STR permit from the Zoning Administrator and a Business License from the Town Treasurer.
From the ordinance
STRs shall be permitted to be operated in existing, legal, residential dwelling units and accessory dwelling units in any zoning district that permits such dwelling units subject to the provisions of this section.