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File #: R-2017-177    Version: Name: VRL Fee Increase
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/6/2017 In control: Office of the City Manager
On agenda: 9/20/2017 Final action: 9/20/2017
Title: A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending R-2015-328 To Increase The Application Fee For Vacation Rental Licenses Within The City Of Hollywood To $500.00 And The Renewal Fee To $350.00, Establishing An Application Fee For Vacation Rental Licenses For Applicants Whose Primary Residence Is Partially Being Rented And Establishing An Inspection Fee.
Attachments: 1. resvrlfeesamendedaugust 2017REV4.pdf, 2. BIS 17-199.pdf

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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending R-2015-328 To Increase The Application Fee For Vacation Rental Licenses Within The City Of Hollywood To $500.00 And The Renewal Fee To $350.00, Establishing An Application Fee For Vacation Rental Licenses For Applicants Whose Primary Residence Is Partially Being Rented And Establishing An Inspection Fee.

 

 

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Staff Recommends:   Approval of Resolution

 

 

Explanation:

On October 21, 2015 the City Commission passed and adopted regulations for a Vacation Rental License Program with the City of Hollywood.    An application fee of $200.00 and a renewal fee of $150.00 were established.  

 

Since implementation of the Vacation Rental License Program, City staff has been impacted by an increased demand to manage and enforce the program.  In order to address costed associated with increased administration and enforcement an adjustment to the Vacation Rental License Application fee and Renewal fee are recommended.  

 

 

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

Dr. Wazir Ishmael, City Manager

Lorie Mertens-Black, Chief Civic Affairs Officer