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ITEM: ORDINANCE NO. 2024-22 (VACATION RENTALS ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT)
AN ORDINANCE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL, AMENDING ARTICLE 6 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS RELATED TO VACATION RENTALS BY AMENDING THE SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS FOR VACATION RENTALS FOUND IN SEC.6.2.2.A; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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PUBLIC HEARING: YES QUASI-JUDICIAL: NO (Legislative)
EXPLANATION: To amend Article 6 of Wellington’s Land Development Regulations (LDR) by amending Sections 6.2.2.A - supplementary standards for vacation rentals.
The Florida Statutes (509.032(7)(b)) preempts Wellington from regulating the length or frequency of stay of a vacation rental. The proposed changes revise the supplementary standards that are not preempted. The proposed amendments address issues in administering the supplemental standards since the effective date of Ordinance No. 2023-13, adopted in February 2023.
SUMMARY: To amend Article 6 of Wellington’s Land Development Regulations (LDR) by amending Sections 6.2.2.A - supplementary standards for vacation rentals.