Malibu City Council To Hold Public Hearing On Short-Term Rental Ordinance Oct. 26

Press release from the City of Malibu:

October 21, 2020

The Malibu City Council will hold a virtual public hearing to consider a short-term rental ordinance (hosted ordinance) on Monday, October 26, 2020 at 6:30 PM.

On July 29, 2020, the Planning Commission considered an amendment to the Local Coastal Program (LCPA) and to Title 17 (Zoning) of the Malibu Municipal Code, specifically LCPA No. 19-003 and ZTA No. 19-005, regulating the rental of residential units for 30 days or less (short-term rentals) which included, but was not limited to, amendments similar to those implemented in the City of Santa Monica including requiring the presence of an onsite host during short-term rentals, other restrictions, and clarifying permitted uses related to the short-term rental of residential property.

On September 14, 2020, the City Council held a public hearing to consider LCPA No. 19-003 / ZTA No. 19-005, and the Planning Commission’s recommendations thereon. The City Council requested changes be made and that the items be brought back for hearing at a future date.

Pursuant to this direction, a public hearing will be held by the City Council on October 26, 2020, on LCPA No. 19-003 / ZTA No. 19-005, to consider the above described matter and the changes thereto proposed by the City Council on September 14, 2020.

For more information visit the project webpage at https://www.malibucity.org/str.

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