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File #: 20-0240    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 3/2/2020 In control: Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
On agenda: 3/31/2020 Final action: 3/31/2020
Title: A bill for an ordinance amending the short-term rentals chapter of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to modify the definition of primary residence, add additional causes for denial of short-term rental licenses, and modify fees related to administering the issuance of short-term rental licenses. Amends Chapter 33, Article III of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to modify the definition of primary residence for short term rentals, add additional causes for denial of short-term rental licenses, and modify fees related to administering the issuance of short-term rental licenses. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-11-20.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. BR20 0240 EXL Short Term Rentals Amendment, 2. BR20 0240 EXL Short Term Rentals Amendment Draft Bill, 3. STR presentation for BIZ 3.11.20, 4. STR presentation for BIZ 3.11.pdf, 5. 20-0240 Filed Bill_D.R.M.C. Ch 33 amendment- Primary Residence Amended Def, 6. 20-0240 Filed Bill_D.R.M.C. Ch 33 amendment- Primary Residence Amended Def, 7. 20-0240 - signed, 8. 20-0240 Filed For an ordinance amending the short-term rentals chapter of the Denver Revised 6
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Date Submitted: 3-2-20

Requesting Agency: Excise and Licenses
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Subject Matter Expert Name: Erica Rogers & Molly Duplechian
Email Address: Erica.Rogers@denvergov.org & Molly.Duplechian@denvergov.org

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A bill for an ordinance amending the short-term rentals chapter of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to modify the definition of primary residence, add additional causes for denial of short-term rental licenses, and modify fees related to administering the issuance of short-term rental licenses.
Amends Chapter 33, Article III of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to modify the definition of primary residence for short term rentals, add additional causes for denial of short-term rental licenses, and modify fees related to administering the issuance of short-term rental licenses. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-11-20.
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Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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This ordinance modifies the language describing the primary residence requirement for the existing short-term rental business license. Currently, short-term rental licensees may only operate a short-term rental at their primary residence. This ordinance will remove application requirements from the definition and clarify that the director's d...

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