Short-term rentals in local government
119 tracked Canadian meetings mentioned this topic since 2026-02. Counts come from canonicalized brief tags and are directional because coverage varies by place and platform.
Places with the most mentions
- Sun Peaks, BC (9)
- Bluewater, ON (8)
- Oro-Medonte, ON (7)
- Clearwater County, AB (5)
- North Frontenac, ON (4)
- Regional District of East Kootenay, BC (4)
- Sooke, BC (4)
- Gibsons, BC (4)
- Hinton, AB (4)
- Revelstoke, BC (4)
- Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, BC (4)
- Sicamous, BC (4)
Latest matching meetings
Council to consider zoning amendment for Camp Adelaide and road closures
The Municipality of Dysart et al is holding a regular council meeting with a public meeting for a zoning by-law amendment for Camp Adelaide Ltd. Council will also consider several road closing by-laws, a site plan update for County Road 21, and various reports on fire, parks, building, public works, and finance.
Task Force reviews short-term rental and septic inspection work plans
The Environmental Task Force will review updates on its work plan, including short-term rentals, septic inspections, net metering, and invasive species. The meeting includes a presentation on environmental monitoring by Lindsay Surra and a discussion of Council Resolution #252-26 regarding ALTO. No new business is…
MPC to decide on 10 development permits, subdivisions, and short-term rentals
The Clearwater County Municipal Planning Commission will review and decide on a series of subdivision and development applications, including a 4.0-acre CRA parcel creation, a boundary adjustment, a campground expansion with cabins, several short-term rental permits, and multiple dwelling placements. The meeting…
Committee to decide 7 short-term rental permits and Panorama bylaw amendment
The Planning and Development Services Committee will hear delegations and decide on several short-term rental (STR) temporary use permits, including reconsiderations of two previously denied permits. The committee will also consider a bylaw amendment for Panorama, an agricultural land reserve exclusion, and routine…
Council to consider K&P Trail road allowances and multiple closures
North Frontenac Council is meeting to receive updates and make decisions on several items, including approving road allowances for the K&P Trail development, considering a by-law to amend the final tax rate, and deciding on short-term rental licensing. The agenda also includes multiple road allowance closures and…
Council to award $99,000 culvert and $52,063 paving contracts
Council will consider accepting tenders for the 2026 Culvert Replacements and Confederation Line Phase 2 Surface Works, and will vote on by-laws to authorize the contracts. They will also review a short-term rental application, support a grant application for the Economic Development Strategy, and appoint members to…
Council to consider short-term rental motion, kindergarten expansion, and two by-laws
Brockton Council meets on August 11, 2026, to consider a motion on short-term rentals, a kindergarten program and staffing expansion, removal of holding provisions at 460 Concession 2 SDR, a sign by-law variance at 1723 Bruce Road 3, a tangible capital asset policy update, and a cemetery mower replacement. Council…
Council to renew short-term rental permit at 2431 Fairways Dr and approve $500K line of credit
Sun Peaks council will consider renewing a temporary use permit for short-term rental at 2431 Fairways Dr for 3 years, and approve an annual borrowing resolution for a $500,000 CIBC operating line of credit. The agenda also includes a CAO report on wildfire response, the 2026 election, and a new 311 service, plus a…
Council to vote on procurement policy, equipment leases, and short-term rental licensing
Cochrane Council will consider several staff reports, including updates to the procurement policy for local preference, acquisition of heavy equipment via lease, a short-term rental licensing framework, and adoption of the 2025 Asset Management Plan. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes, consent agenda…
Council hears CAES project presentation and resident concerns
Council is receiving a presentation from Bedrock Energy Corp. and Capstone Infrastructure Corporation about the proposed Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) project, followed by a delegation from a concerned citizen. The agenda also includes consent items, management reports, and a notice of motion on short-term…
Village of Kaslo reviews draft Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw updates
The Committee of the Whole is discussing proposed amendments to the Official Community Plan and a repeal and replacement of Zoning Bylaw No. 1130. These updates aim to align with provincial housing legislation and community needs. The body is also reviewing policies regarding parks, special events, highway use, and…
Council to consider modernization of short-term rental zoning regulations
The District of Sooke Council is holding a public hearing and considering a third reading of a bylaw to modernize short-term rental regulations. The meeting also includes decisions on municipal infrastructure contracts and specific development permits.
Council to approve rezoning of ten properties for short‑term rentals
The Special Council will consider a Zoning By‑law Amendment Application (2026‑ZBA‑14) to rezone ten specific properties for Short‑Term Rental Accommodation as a secondary use. It will also vote on By‑law 2026‑073 to amend the Administrative Monetary Penalty System and By‑law 2026‑078 to regulate and licence short‑term…
Council discusses short-term rental options for downtown zoning
The Committee of the Whole will adopt its agenda, consider any conflict-of-interest declarations, and hear a staff presentation from True Consulting on short-term rental options related to downtown zoning. No formal decisions on the rental options are listed; the presentation is for discussion.
Council considers 3-year permit renewal for short-term rental at 4151 Sundance Dr
Council will decide on the renewal of a Temporary Use Permit for tourist accommodation at 4151 Sundance Dr. The meeting also includes updates on a surface water pipeline and development cost charges.
Public hearing for short-term rental permit renewal at 4151 Sundance Dr
Council is considering a request from Bob, Deanna, and Brandon Jonson to renew a temporary use permit for tourist accommodation at 4151 Sundance Dr. Staff recommends a 3-year renewal term for the single-family dwelling.
Housing Accelerator Fund progress reviewed, 64% of target units built
The Committee of the Whole will review the Planning & Development Services Q2 2026 report, including the status of the $2.3 million Housing Accelerator Fund and its housing unit targets. It will also discuss the newly prepared Short‑Term Rental licensing framework, the launch of the Mobile Vending Program, and the…
Clearwater County MPC discusses development permits and land redesignations
The Municipal Planning Commission is reviewing several development permit applications, including an agri-tourism business and a waste management facility. The agenda also includes multiple short-term rental applications and recommendations regarding land use bylaw amendments.
Council to vote on second and third readings of new Land Use Bylaw
The Council will discuss and potentially adopt Bylaw 10-26, the new Land Use Bylaw. This follows a public hearing where residents raised concerns regarding short-term rentals, home-based businesses, and retreat density.
Planning committee to consider multiple land-use permits and zoning bylaw changes
The Planning and Development Services Committee meets to decide on several land-use applications, including temporary use permits, zoning bylaw amendments, and a road closure. Public delegations are scheduled for five items, including a short-term rental permit reconsideration and a bylaw for the Columbia Lake West…
Council to consider petition for new municipal drain on Isabella Street
Council will decide on a petition to incorporate new storm sewers on Isabella Street into a municipal drain, appointing M. Gerrits Consulting Inc. to produce a report. Also on the agenda: a short-term rental licence for 3538 Queen Street, and approval of a $23,580 stair replacement at Hyde Street beach access. Other…
Council to consider short-term rental policy and several bylaw amendments
Council will hear delegations from Blue Act Marine Society and Sunshine Coast Tourism, then consider adopting a heritage inventory, multiple bylaw amendments including a new short-term rental allocation policy, NZEV regulations, stormwater and water enforcement bylaws, and a shopping cart penalty. Also up for decision…
Council to consider third reading of Short-Term Rentals Bylaw No. 1162-3
Council will decide on final readings of the Short-Term Rentals Bylaw Amendment after a previous non-statutory public hearing and amendments. Other items include a one-off financial request for DMO: Fridays in Green Square, awarding 2026 Community Grant applicants, and accepting the resignation of Councillor Dewly…
Council to discuss litigation on short-term rental policies in closed session
This is a largely procedural special council meeting. The only substantive item is a closed session to receive legal advice from the CAO and Director of Development Services regarding litigation affecting the municipality, specifically Official Plan Appeals concerning Short-Term Rental Accommodation policies. The…
Council to discuss short-term rental policy appeals in closed session
The Special Council meeting consists primarily of a closed session to discuss legal matters. The focus of the private session is solicitor-client privilege regarding Official Plan appeals for short-term rental accommodation policies.
Appeal of denied short-term rental license for 2134 Fowler Lane
The Committee will hear an appeal from Luke Stapleton regarding a Licensing Manager's decision to refuse a Short Term Rental Accommodation Operating Licence. The decision will be made based on the City of Mississauga's Short Term Rental Accommodation By-law 0289-2020.
TNRD Board discusses new community plans and zoning amendments.
The Board is considering several land-use changes, including a commercial storage facility in Tobiano and short-term rental permits near Lytton, Knutsford, and Little Fort. They are also reviewing new Official Community Plans for multiple electoral areas and a scrap metal recycling contract.
Severn council to vote on short-term rental licensing by-law
Severn Township Council will consider passing a by-law to regulate short-term rentals, despite a letter from local STR owners requesting a delay due to existing enforcement tools and concerns over fee levels.
Proposed changes to short-term rental licensing by-law
Council will deliberate on proposed amendments to the Licensing By-law for Short Term Rental Accommodation and Bed and Breakfast Establishments. They will also hear a deputation from Mount St. Louis Moonstone Ski Resort requesting a letter of support for an Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance. Additionally, several…
Council to vote on $444,791 insurance renewal and $60,934 roads study contract.
This regular meeting of Highlands East Council includes decisions on several contracts and bylaw amendments. Council will consider approving an insurance renewal with BFL Canada for $444,791, a roads needs study contract with Jp2G Consultants Inc. for $60,934, and a transfer of $8,600 from reserve for iPads for the…
Public meeting on STR zoning amendment; borrowing for bridge
Council will hold a public meeting on a zoning by-law amendment to allow short-term rentals in additional dwelling units. It will also consider a borrowing by-law for the Redstone Brook Bridge, a textile recycling agreement with Diabetes Canada, and several land transactions. Closed session items include land…
LaSalle holds public hearing on town-wide short-term rental regulations
The LaSalle Planning Department is hosting a public hearing to gather community feedback on proposed amendments to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law. These changes would establish town-wide regulations for short-term rentals. Council will review public comments and decide whether to advance the regulatory framework…
Council to give first reading to short-term rental zoning amendment
Council will consider first and second reading of a zoning bylaw to modernize short-term rental accommodations and schedule a public hearing. It will also discuss a proposed wastewater utility bylaw and give direction on the Throup Road/Phillips Road connection project. Delegations include the Sooke Soccer Club on…
Council considers keeping existing short-term rental rules with minor changes
Council is discussing staff’s recommendation to not make major changes to short-term rental regulations. Staff propose Policy Option #4, which updates enforcement procedures and bylaws without expanding STR allowances. The decision follows extensive public engagement and an economic/housing impact analysis.
Council holds public hearing and votes on short-term rental rules.
The Hinton Town Council will hold a non-statutory public hearing to finalize amendments to Short-Term Rentals Bylaw No. 1162-3, following a divided debate on rental caps and award systems. Members will also review presentations from youth groups and community organizations, vote on the 2026 Community Grant recipients…
Council considers short-term rental rules, a $216k path contract, and zoning changes.
The District of Central Saanich Council is reviewing proposed regulations for short-term rentals to align with provincial Bill 35, alongside a zoning amendment for 559 Senanus Drive. Council will also decide on a development permit with variances for a travel accommodation at 7054 Brentwood Drive and approve a…
Appeal hearing for short-term rental at 33736 Staffa Road
Council will hear an appeal regarding a short-term rental application for 33736 Staffa Road. The meeting is an appeal hearing, and council may decide on the application.
Council considers $250K pledge for Huron County MRI campaign
Council will hear a delegation from the Magnetic Moments MRI campaign requesting a $250,000 pledge over five years for a new MRI at Alexandra Marine & General Hospital. They will also review the annual update of the Short Term Rental Licensing By-law, consider lease renewals for the Bayfield International Croquet Club…
Koocanusa Village OCP and zoning amendments head to final adoption
The RDEK Board of Directors will consider and potentially adopt several bylaws, including the Koocanusa Village official community plan amendment (Bylaw 3456) and zoning amendment (Bylaw 3457), along with other land-use changes. The board will also hear presentations from Kootenay Rockies Tourism and Foundry East…
Reconsideration of short-term rental permit and multiple new STR applications
The Planning and Development Services Committee will hear delegations on a request to reconsider a short-term rental temporary use permit (STR TUP No. 25-26) and on several new STR TUP applications. The committee also will consider bylaw amendments, including Bylaw No. 3466 to delegate short-term rental TUP renewals…