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(a)
Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, home-sharing shall be authorized in the city, provided that the host complies with each of the following requirements:
(1)
Obtains and maintains at all times a city business license authorizing home-sharing activity.
(2)
Operates the home-sharing activity in compliance with all business license permit conditions, which may be imposed by the city to effectuate the purpose of this chapter.
(3)
Obtains and maintains a visitor occupancy registration certificate pursuant to Chapter 3.10 of this code.
(4)
Collects and remits hotel visitor tax ("HVT"), in coordination with any hosting platform if utilized, to the city and complies with all city HVT requirements as set forth in Chapter 3.10 of this code.
(5)
Takes responsibility for and actively prevents any nuisance activities that may take place as a result of home-sharing activities.
(6)
Complies with all applicable laws, including all health, safety, building, fire protection, and rent control laws.
(7)
Complies with the regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter.
(b)
All hosts and their respective properties, authorized by the city for home-sharing purposes pursuant to this section, shall be listed on a registry created by the city and updated periodically by the city. The city shall publish the registry, and a copy shall be sent electronically to any person upon request.
(c)
If any provision of this chapter conflicts with any provision of the zoning ordinance codified in Title 19 of this code, the terms of this chapter shall prevail.
(Ord. No. 707, § 3, 4-2-2019)