Southtowns Record

Short Term Rental

Government
Town of Wales
Kind
Other
Topics
Short-term rentals, Zoning and land use, Public safety

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(9)  The required fee for the inspection shall be paid each year to the office of the
  Code Enforcement Officer.

 (10) The maximum number of occupants allowed to stay in a short-term rental unit
  shall be determined by the Code Enforcement Officer, based on the size, design,
  and configuration of the unit, as well as the availability of sanitary facilities and
  means of egress. The Code Enforcement Officer shall establish an occupancy
  limit that ensures safe and reasonable living conditions for all guests. No short-
  term rental may exceed the occupancy limit set by the Code Enforcement
  Officer.

  (11) The use by guests shall be no longer than ninety (90) consecutive calendar days.

  (12) No parking shall be allowed in public rights-of-ways.

  (13) One off-street parking space shall be provided for each dwelling unit designated
  as a rented room, as described in the application and permit, plus such additional
  parking spaces as the Code Enforcement Officer shall deem necessary for the
  residents. All parking spaces shall be graveled or paved as determined by the
  Town Board. Boats, trailers, and campers must use designated off-street parking.

  (14) All signage shall comply with the Town of Wales sign ordinance for the
  respective zoning district the short-term rental establishment is proposed in.

  (15) The permit issued by the Town Board and renewals thereof issued by the Code
  Enforcement Officer, along with the Town Noise Ordinance, and the information
  for local contact shall be posted at all times inside all establishments in a
  conspicuous place.

  (16)  No inventory of food or beverages shall be maintained for sale on the premise.

. The Code Enforcement Officer shall keep a directory setting forth a current listing of
  all premises for which a permit has been issued. The Code Enforcement Officer shall
  send a copy of said directory to the Fire Department, and to the Town Clerk. Said
  directory shall also contain the name, address, telephone number and e-mail, if any,
  of the owner and operator of the establishment.

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  Chapter 197 SHORT  TERM  RENTALS