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Short-Term Rental Regulation Update

About 230 short-term rentals operate without city permits out of roughly 290 advertised online. The council wants annual permits, limits per owner, a citywide cap, and stricter enforcement before the 2028 Olympics squeeze the housing market.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 15, 2026

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Vagabond Drive Rezoning Dispute

Property owner Nancy Nguyen asked the council to help reverse a 2020 rezoning that changed her Vagabond Drive land from residential to commercial without her notice, killing her nearly-approved home project. The mayor said the city likely can't undo it without going back to the voters, and staff will keep working with her.

2 mentionsLast discussed May 20, 2026