HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Short-Term Rentals Amending Chapter 13 (rental) ORDINANCE NO.4428
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF
THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA,BY AMENDING SECTION
13.100(5)(b)THEREOF,FOR THE PURPOSE OF
HARMONIZING CHAPTER 13 WITH CHAPTER 35,SHORT-
TERM RENTAL CODE;REPEALING ANY AND ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING A
PENALTY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa,that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa shall be and the same is hereby
amended by amending Section 13.100(5)(b)as follows:
"Sec. 13.100 GENERAL
(5) Exceptions.
The following residential structures are exempt from these rules:
(b)a dwelling unit wholly or partially used
(i)as a Bed& Breakfast Establishment that has been granted a Special Use Permit
under Chapter 29,or
(ii)as a Home Share or Hosted Home Share registered under Chapter 35.
14eme Share,OF 14osted Rome Share licensed under-Chaptepg-s.
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a municipal infraction
punishable as set out in Ames Municipal Code Chapter 13.
Section Three. All ordinances,or parts of ordinances, in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the
extent of such conflict, if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as required by law.
Passed this 22"d day of December,2020.
Diane R. Voss,City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor