CC 08-18-2020 Item No. 14 Short Term Rental Ordinance_Staff PresentationsAugust 18, 2020
Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Item #14 August 18, 2020
Background
●City Council heard item on 7/7/2020
●Changes proposed:
●Operative date of certain
sections
●Additional text changes
Changes
●Application (Govt. issued ID reqd.)
●Multiple STRs (All adults listed as hosts)
●Registration (violation clarified)
●Revocation (violation clarified)
●Home Occupation Standards
(effective until 1/1/2021)
Enforcement Expectation and Options
●Current STR enforcement
●Reactive/ Complaint-based
●Enforcement Cases
Enforcement Expectation and Options
●Proactive
●Semi-Reactive
●Reactive
Enforcement Level Proactive Semi-Reactive Reactive
Total Estimated
Costs
$408,689 $283,889 $159,089
Estimated Fee
(based on 200 STRs)
$2,287.45 $1,663.45 $1,039.45
Estimated Fee
(based on 400 STRs)
$1,265.72 $953.72 $641.72
Public Noticing
Notice of Public
Hearing & Legal Ad Agenda
Legal ad placed
in newspaper (at
least 10 days
prior to hearing)
Posted on the City's official
notice bulletin board (four
days prior to hearing)
Posted on the City of
Cupertino’s Web site (four
days prior to hearing)
Environmental Review
●CEQA Exemptions:
●15378
●15061 (b) (3)
●15304
Next Steps
●First reading of the ordinance
●Second reading on 9/15/2020
●Fee schedule amendment
Recommendation
1.Conduct the first reading and adopt the draft Ordinance
(Attachment A) to:
a)Find the proposed actions exempt from CEQA; and,
b)Amend the Municipal Code by adding Chapter 5.08
(Short Term Rental Activity) and amending Chapter
3.12 (Transient Occupancy Tax), Chapter 19.08
(Definitions), Chapter 19.12 (Administration) and
Chapter 19.120 (Home Occupations).
2.Approve a budget appropriation (BMN 2021-088) of either
$408,689, $283,889, or $159,089 depending on the selected
level of enforcement; and
3.Provide direction on the registration fee -full cost recovery
or lower?