Southtowns Record

Board Packet 03.16.2026

Government
Village of Springville
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Mar 16, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Short-term rentals, Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage, Budget and taxes, Housing, Public safety, Audits and oversight, Parks and recreation

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Long-term Rental: All or any portion thereof of a residential dwelling unit which is advertised or held
out to the public as a place regularly rented for permanent occupancy to one party with a duration of
occupancy for a period of (30) consecutive days or more.
Non-resident Owner or Part-time Resident (Non-Owner Occupied): An owner and/or part-time
occupant of the residence, who resides on the premises less than 184 days of the year.
Occupancy: Number of guests permitted to stay overnight in a Rental Property, as set forth in the
Application.  ;
Occupant: Any person located on the short-term rental property between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and
6:00 a.m.
Operator: Owner, landlord, or another manager, responsible for renting a property.
Platform: Any rental advertisement or facilitating entity of Property rentals (newspaper, flyers,
television or radio, Airbnb, VRBO, HomeAway, etc.).
Rental Property: An apartment, condominium, townhouse, free standing home, or other residential
unit available for rent.
Resident (Owner Occupied): An owner and full-time occupant of the residence, who resides at the
premises 184 or more days of the year.
Secondary Dwelling: A dwelling unit that is owned or rented alone or jointly with another person,
where the person(s) is not using the dwelling as a principal residence.
Short-term Rental: All or any portion thereof of a residential dwelling unit which is advertised or
held out to the public as a place regularly rented for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes to one
party with a duration of occupancy for a period of less than thirty (30) consecutive days. Hotels,
motels, and other land use explicitly defined and regulated separately from short-term rentals are not
considered to be short-term rentals.
Transient: Any person who exercises occupancy or is entitled to occupancy by reason of concession,
permit, right of access, license, or other agreement for a period of thirty consecutive calendar days or
less, counting portions of calendar days as full days. Any such person occupying space in a dwelling
unit shall be deemed to be transient until the period of thirty days has expired unless there is an
agreement in writing between the host and the guest providing for a longer period of occupancy.

3.  GENERAL PROVISIONS
Short-Term Rentals are not allowed in R-M zoning districts of the Village. Short-Term Rental
properties may be rented every day of the year.

Short-Term Rental licenses will be issued only to Residents (Owner-Occupied) and Non-resident
Owner or Part—time Residents (Non-owner Occupied) as defined in this section.

Short-Term Rentals may not be established or occupied without first having obtained a License from
the CEO. Prior to issuance or renewal of a Licensee, the CEO must determine that all the regulations in
this sub-section are met for all Short-Term Rental properties. Failure to continually meet the
regulations in this sub-section will be cause for the CEO to revoke a License or deny renewal.

4.  LICENSE REQUIRED
An owner of a Dwelling Unit shall be required to obtain from the Village of Springville a revocable
Short-Term Rental License where property is to be offered and intended to be used as a Short-Term
Rental.

Applicants shall submit a Short-Term Rental Application annually, and associated Licensing Fee as
shown on Application, to the CEO. Upon receipt of a complete application, within twenty one (21)