Set of five bylaws passed at Feb. 28 council meeting
Vacation rental units have effects on communities and neighbourhoods
Residents voiced their concerns on the proposed short-term rentals at a public hearing, Feb. 22
The B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal ordered Laurinda Kalawarny to repay $4,900
Bylaw expected to come to council table for Dec. 13 meeting
Mayor calls for changes and a second public hearing
Some worry they will lose income; others call for stricter rules
Participate in person, in writing or via phone but registration necessary
New short term rental rules are up for public hearing later this month
If approved only 300 licenses would be available
Communities working to address regulations and effects of short-term rentals
The survey deadline is Nov. 13
The decision effectively ended the voyeurism prosecution of the Toronto condo owner, Michael Chow
People under 25 years old will be restricted from renting full houses, independent suites