Orinda City Council votes to extend ban on short-term rentals

Friday, December 20, 2019
ORINDA, Calif. (KGO) -- The Orinda City Council voted Thursday night to extend its temporary ban on short-term rentals.

The move comes after a shooting at an Airbnb rental on Halloween that left five people dead.
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The ban applies to "non-hosted" rentals and will last 45 days.

Two proposals were introduced to the city council on Thursday.
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The first proposal allows owners to rent out an accessory unit, while the owner stays in the main residence on the property.

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The other proposal requires the property owner to stay in the same building as the renter.
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