Bylaw 22-2017-07-2022 — Land Use Bylaw Amendment: Short Term Rental Bylaw — full text

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## LAC STE. ANNE COUNTY PROVINCE OF ALBERTA BYLAW 22-2017-07-2022 ## A BYLAW TO CONTROL LAND USE AND AMEND BYLAW 22-2017, THE LAC STE. ANNE COUNTY BY LAND USE BYLAW WHEREAS Section 639 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, c M-26, requires that a municipality adopt a land use bylaw. AND WHEREAS on April 25, 2019 the Council of Lac Ste. Anne County passed Bylaw #222017, the Lac Ste. Anne County Land Use Bylaw. AND WHEREAS the Council of Lac Ste. Anne County has determined the Lac Ste. Anne County Land Use Bylaw #22-2017 should be amended in order to clarify regulations on certain lands. NOW THEREFORE after due compliance with the relevant provisions of the Municipal Government Act and Bylaw #22-2017, the Council duly assembled hereby enacts as follows: a) The Lac Ste. Anne County Land Use Bylaw #22-2017 is hereby amended in accordance with the attached Schedule A. First Reading carried the 28'h day of April, A.D. 2022.  Public Hearing held on the 20t day of July, A.D. 2022. Second Reading carried the 23d day of February, A.D. 2023. Third Reading carried the 23rd day of February, A.D. 2023. Coyly Manager (Seal  ## Schedule A: - a. Adding a new Section 11.2.100 as follows: ## 11.2.100 Short term Rental Homes - 11.10.100 Where approved, a Short Term Rental Homes shall be developed and operated in accordance with the following regulations: - a. The maximum number of bedrooms in a Dwelling Unit used for a Short Term Rental Homes shall be four (4), with a maximum of two (2) guests per bedroom. - b. Parking shall be provided in accordance with the parking requirements of this bylaw. - c. A Short Term Rental Home shall not interfere with the rights of nearby residents to quiet enjoyment of a residential neighbourhood or Dwelling Unit. - d. The Development Officer may inspect a Short Term Rental Homes to ensure compliance with this Bylaw, the Business License Bylaw and the Development Permit. - 11.2.101 The operator of the Short Term Rental Homes shall: - i. Not advertise the Short Term Rental Home, unless in possession of a valid Development Permit and Business License at the time the advertisement is placed and displayed. - ii. Not utilize more than 50% of the area between the residence and the street for driveway and parking, within a residential district. - iii. Not display any form of on-site advertising related to the Short Term Rental Homes, except as - iv. Ensure that the building conforms to the Alberta Building Code. - v. not allow the use to become a public nuisance. - vi. Remain in conformance with the Lac Ste Anne County Business License Bylaw. - 11.2.102. No one subdivision shall be able to have Short Term Rentals operating in more than 30 % of the parcels within the subdivision. - 11.2.103 Short Term Rentals shall be prohibited in UR and CRE residential districts. - c. amending Table 9.1.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use. - d. amending Table 9.2.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use - e. amending Table 9.12.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use - f. amending Table 9.13.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use - g. amending Table 9.14.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use - h. amending Table 9.17.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use - i. amending Table 9.18.2 by adding the use of Short Term Rental Homes as a Discretionary Accessory Use - j. by adding the following definition to section 15.1: Short Term Rental Home means a Dwelling Unit operated as a temporary place to stay, with or without compensation, and includes all vacation rentals of a Dwelling Unit. The characteristics that distinguish a Short Term Rental Home from a Dwelling Unit used as a residence may include any of the following: - a. The intent of the occupant to stay for short-term vacation purposes rather than use the property as a residence; and/or - b. The commercial nature of a Short Term Rental Home; and/or - c. The management or advertising of the Dwelling Unit as a Short Term Rental Home or "vacation property"; and/or - d. The use of a system of reservations, deposits, confirmations, credit cards or other forms of electronic payment. These examples do not represent an exhaustive list of operating practices that may constitute a Short Term Rental Home.