City of Annapolis - File #: O-7-22

• File #: O-7-22
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 12/22/2021
• In control: Economic Matters Committee
• On agenda: 1/10/2022
• Final action: 2/28/2022
• Title: Rental Operator's License - For the purpose of clarifying the eligibility requirements for a short-term rental operator's license; providing certain definitions; making technical corrections; and generally relating to a rental operator's license.
• Sponsors: Elly Tierney
• Indexes: Economic Matters Committee, Rules and City Government Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/28/2022	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
2/28/2022	1	City Council	adopt on third reader	Pass
2/16/2022	1	Economic Matters Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
2/4/2022	1	Rules & City Government Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
1/24/2022	1	City Council	declare the public hearing closed
1/10/2022	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
1/10/2022	1	City Council	refer
1/10/2022	1	City Council	refer

Title
Rental Operator's License - For the purpose of clarifying the eligibility requirements for a short-term rental operator's license; providing certain definitions; making technical corrections; and generally relating to a rental operator's license.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Ordinance 7-22

Introduced by: Alderwoman Tierney
Co-sponsored by:

Referred to
Economic Matters Committee
Rules and City Government Committee

AN ORDINANCE concerning

Rental Operator's License

FOR the purpose of clarifying the eligibility requirements for a short-term rental operator's license; providing certain definitions; making technical corrections; and generally relating to a rental operator's license.

BY repealing and reenacting without amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2022 Edition
17.44.080

BY repealing and reenacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2022 Edition
17.44.010
17.44.020
17.44.030
17.44.040
17.44.050
17.44.060
17.44.070
17.44.090
17.44.110

SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

Title 17 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Chapter 17.44 - RENTAL UNIT LICENSES
Section 17.44.010 License required.

A. A current rental operatingOPERATOR'S license approved and issued by the Department is required before a person shall rent for occupancy or use any of the following types of premises, as these types are defined in Chapter 21.72 of the Code:
1. Dwellings, including:
a. Single-family attached and detached dwellings;
b. Multiple and two-family dwellings;
c. Multifamily dwellings; and
d. Dwellings above the ground floor of commercial and maritime uses;
2. Dwelling units, including efficiency units;
3. Bed and breakfast homes; and
4. Hotels, motels and inns.
B. A person who rents or continues to rent for oc...