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File #: 21R-4009    Version: 1 Name: Oppose bills re: vacation rentals regulations
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/25/2021 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 3/8/2021 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 21R-03-52: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, OPPOSING SENATE BILL 522 AND HOUSE BILL 219, PREEMPTING THE REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS TO THE STATE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY COMMISSIONER SARAI “RAY” MARTIN).
Attachments: 1. RES-21R-03-52-Oppose Bills-vacation rentals.pdf, 2. AR 21R-03-52, 3. SB 522-Vacation Rentals.pdf, 4. HB 219.pdf, 5. HB 1481-vacation rentals local exceptions.pdf
Title
RESOLUTION NO. 21R-03-52: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, OPPOSING SENATE BILL 522 AND HOUSE BILL 219, PREEMPTING THE REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS TO THE STATE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY COMMISSIONER SARAI “RAY” MARTIN).

Body
Request Action:
Oppose State Legislation regarding regulation of vacation rentals which would preempt it to the State.

Need:
Oppose preemption by the State of vacation rental regulations.

Summary Explanation/ Background:
Two Bills are currently pending in the Florida Legislature which would go against home rule power and would preempt the regulation of vacation rentals to the State, removing cities controls over vacation rental regulations.

Attachments:
SB 522
HB 219

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
Include projected cost, approved budget amount and account number, source of funds, and any future funding requirements

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Master Plan:

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages
[ ] Increase participation in youth sports [ ] Add new park land and amenities
[ ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas
[ ] Increase commercial tax base [ ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses
[ ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities
[ ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs [ ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced
[ ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing

Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Val...

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