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A. No owner of a property within the city limits may advertise, offer, operate, manage, rent, offer to rent, or otherwise make available or allow another person to make available for occupancy or use as a short-term rental to another person without a valid short-term rental permit approved and issued in the manner provided for by this chapter. “Advertise or offer” includes utilizing any media, whether written, electronic, web-based, digital, mobile or otherwise.

B. Where there are multiple short-term rental units on the same property, each unit must be permitted individually.

C. The requirements of this section apply to zoning districts as listed in the district use chart in WMC 16.20.020 but do not apply to principal transient accommodations (hotels, motels, bed and breakfast) or residential dwelling units occupied for more than 30 days.

D. The owner is responsible for ensuring that short-term rentals permitted under this chapter comply with applicable local, borough, state, and federal regulations, including, but not limited to, building codes, business licenses, and private covenants and restrictions. (Ord. 19-29(SUB)(AM) § 2, 2020)