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Franklin Park · 9.2.3

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used throughout the Franklin Park Ordinance. It includes definitions for 'Abut', 'Accessibility ramp', 'Accessory', 'Addition', and various categories of 'Adult use'.

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consists of the enumerated items in item f below. d. A principal portion of the business's revenues derive from the sale or rental, for any form of consideration, of the enumerated items in item f below. e. A principal portion of the business's interior business space is used for the display, sale, or rental of the enumerated items in item f below. f. The business regularly features the foregoing enumerated items, and prohibits access by minors, because...domestic animals, including veterinary offices for the treatment of animals, where animals may be boarded during their convalescence, pet grooming facilities, animal training centers and clubs, and pet boarding facilities, where animals are boarded during the day and/or for short-term stays. Architectural feature. A part or projection that contributes to the aesthetics of a structure, exclusive of signs, that is not necessary for the structural integrity of the structure or to make the structure habitable. Art gallery or studio

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Waukegan · 14.1101

Fee and special event permit schedule

Summary

This section establishes a fee schedule for various business licenses and permits in Waukegan. It also outlines a schedule for special event permits, differentiating fees based on whether liquor is served.

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inspected) $75.00 Rental re-schedule fee (per unit re-scheduled) $75.00 Rental no-show fee $100.00 Rental suspension fee $200.00 Rental license and/or inspection late fee (30 days past fee due date) Additional 10% of underlying fee Short-term rental unit license application fee 14-4 (e) $50.00 per unit Short-term rental unit annual license fee 14-4 (e) $100.00 per unit Non-sufficient funds check fee 2-441 $35.00 (b) Special event permit schedule. Special Event Category

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Vernon Hills · 3.2

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used throughout the Vernon Hills municipal ordinances. It clarifies the meaning of terms related to buildings, land use, and residential facilities.

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principal building, having access to a street or driveway, and designed for the standing, loading or unloading of one truck. Long-term rental: A residential dwelling located in a residential zoning district being rented or otherwise let as a single housekeeping unit to a person(s) other than the owner of the subject property for a period or term of not less than 12 months. Lot: A parcel of land having its principal frontage upon a road or street...building or structure is involved. (See Figures 2, 3 and 4.) Short-term rental: All or part of a residential dwelling unit located in a residential zoning district, being rented or otherwise let as an accessory use and/or occupancy to a person(s) other than the owner of the subject property for a period or term that is less than 12 months. For the purpose of this definition, short-term rental shall not include multi-family buildings or developments held

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Hanover Park · 82.5

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Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used in the Hanover Park Rental Residential Housing Code. Key definitions include 'agent', 'crime free housing seminar', 'multiple-unit building', 'property agent', 'rental residential dwelling unit', 'rental residential property', and 'short-term rental'.

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residential dwelling unit let or intended to be let for rent or lease. It does not include an owner-occupied dwelling unit. Rental residential property means the lot and rental residential dwelling unit or units on that lot. Short-term rental means the use and/or occupancy for a period of 30 or less days of a principal single-family residence, multiple family dwelling unit, single-family detached dwelling, townhome, cluster house, or a unit in a two-family dwelling together...owner thereof, and whether or not the permission of such occupancy is in exchange for consideration therefore or not. Except as otherwise provided herein, leasing, renting, offering or inviting the leasing or renting, or otherwise permitting the short-term rental as defined above located within the village for 30 days or less at a time shall be prohibited, with the exception of a hotel or similar establishment duly licensed by the village, and such conduct shall be prohibited, whether engaged

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Oswego · 10.02

Off-Street Parking Spaces

Summary

This section outlines general requirements for providing off-street parking spaces in Oswego, including rules for availability, accessible parking provisions based on state codes, and conditions for utilizing off-premises parking facilities for different types of uses.

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Zoning Administrator. If the justification is not approved by the Zoning Administrator, the applicant may request a Variation. Table 10.02.1 Off-Street Parking Standards Vehicle Parking Requirement Minimum Bicycle Parking Requirement Uses Minimum Parking Maximum Parking Short-Term Long-Term Residential Community Residence 0.5 per bed 1.25 per bed None None Dwelling Above the Ground Floor 1.5 per dwelling unit 2 per dwelling unit None None Live/Work Dwelling 1 per dwelling unit 2 per dwelling unit None None Mobile Home...dwelling unit 3 per dwelling unit None None Residential Care Facility 1 per dwelling unit or bed, whichever is applicable 1.75 per dwelling unit or bed, whichever is applicable 1 per 10 parking spaces, minimum of 3 None Short Term Rental To be established as a condition of the Special Use Permit To be established as a condition of the Special Use Permit None None Transitional Treatment Facility To be established as a condition of the Special Use Permit

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Oswego · 3.11.7

Proof of insurance

Summary

This section mandates that owners/operators of short-term rentals in Oswego must maintain at least $1,000,000.00 in liability insurance covering guests. Proof of this insurance is required with license applications or renewals, and the village must be notified of any cancellations.

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owner/operator of a short-term rental shall have a minimum of $1,000,000.00 in liability insurance which covers all short-term rental guests. A copy of such insurance coverage shall be submitted to the village with the application or renewal of license. The owner/operator will be required to notify the village of insurance cancellations

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Berwyn · § 879C.02 License Required.

Summary

This section establishes that a license is required to operate a short-term rental in Berwyn. The license is specific to each rental, non-transferable, and must be renewed annually.

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person shall conduct, keep, manage, or operate or cause to be conducted, kept, managed, or operated a short-term rental without a license as provided in this chapter. A license shall be obtained for each short-term rental and shall not be transferable. All such licenses are required to be renewed annually, subject to the same conditions as the original license. Such license shall be issued by the city upon payment of the fee as set forth in this chapter

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Lincolnwood · 4.07

Additional use standards for business and office districts

Summary

This section outlines specific dimensional standards for business districts and imposes restrictions on nonresidential uses within mixed-use buildings in a designated overlay district. It also establishes requirements for transitional yards when business districts abut residential lots.

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permitted within any medical cannabis dispensary, except when in the custody and control of his or her parent, grandparent, or legal guardian, or another adult age 18 or older with supervisory authority over such person.(17) Short-term rental properties. No property may be used more than once per 365-day period as a short-term rental property.[Added 2-16-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-3192; amended 6-7-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-3609](18) Warehouse and self

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Lincolnwood · 4.06

Additional use standards for residential districts

Summary

This section outlines specific standards for Residential Districts (R Districts) regarding lot size, building dimensions, bulk, density, and yards, referencing other ordinance sections. It also establishes a procedure for reasonable accommodations to the zoning ordinance for individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to housing.

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reasonable accommodation, upon the provision to the applicant of two months' advance written notice of the reasons for revocation and an opportunity to be heard at a regular meeting of the Village President and Board of Trustees.(4) Short-term rental properties. No property may be used more than once per 365-day period as a short-term rental property.[Added 2-16-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-3192; amended

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Stone Park · 122.05

Unit Requirements

Summary

This section outlines the specific physical and occupancy requirements for a short-term rental unit in Stone Park. It mandates a minimum size, operational kitchen and bathroom, limited guest capacity, and dedicated parking.

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short-term rental unit must: (A) Be located within a mixed-use building containing only one potential short-term rental unit; (B) Be at least 500 square feet; (C) Have an operational kitchen; (D) Have an operational bathroom facility; (E) Have only accommodations for a maximum of two registered guests; and (F) Have at least one parking space for use by registered guests. (Ord. 16-16, passed

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Joliet · 8.151

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used within the Joliet municipal ordinance regarding rental dwelling registration and systematic inspection of rental housing. It clarifies terms such as 'Director,' 'Dwelling unit,' and different types of 'Dwellings,' as well as 'Long-term resident' and 'Permanent resident'.

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single unit providing complete independent living facilities for one (1) or more persons including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation. Dwellings means: (1) Single-family dwelling. A building containing one (1) dwelling unit. (2) Short-term rental units. A dwelling unit that is primarily owner-occupied except for the duration of any short-term rental period. (3) Two-family dwelling (duplex). A building or lot containing two (2) dwelling units. (4) Multifamily dwelling. A building

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Berwyn · 901.07

Tax Returns; Payment Schedule; Interest And Penalties On Unpaid Taxes

Summary

This section mandates that owners of short-term rentals file quarterly tax returns and remit payments for taxes owed on rental receipts. It also outlines penalties for late filing and late payment of these taxes.

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Every owner of a short-term rental shall file a tax return showing tax receipts with respect to each 24-hour period that the short-term rental is utilized by a guest. The returns and remittances shall be filed for each calendar year quarter and shall be due on or before the last day of the first month following the last month of the quarter. The return shall be on a form prescribed by the City Collector. At the time

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Oswego · 3.11.3

License required

Summary

This section mandates that operating a short-term rental in the Village of Oswego requires obtaining a license beforehand. The license must be visibly displayed within the rental, and it is not transferable.

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shall be unlawful to engage in the business of operating a short-term rental in the Village without first having secured a license. (A) The license shall be conspicuously displayed within the short-term rental visible to guests. (B) Licenses issued are not transferable

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Richmond · 19.01

Definitions

Summary

This section provides the legal definitions for terms related to the regulation, operation, and taxation of lodging establishments, including short-term rentals, within the municipality.

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motels, tourist homes or courts, lodging houses, bed and breakfast establishments, rooming houses and apartment houses, retreat centers, conference centers, hunting lodges, and short-term rentals. (Ord. 2026-15) Hotel room or motel room: A room within a structure offered for rental on a daily basis and containing facilities for sleeping. One room offered for rental with or without an adjoining bath shall be considered as a single hotel or motel room. The number of hotel or motel rooms within...representatives, acting either for himself or for any other person in any capacity, or any other entity recognized by law as the subject of rights and duties. The masculine, feminine, singular or plural is included in any circumstances. Short-term rental: An owner-occupied, tenant-occupied, or non-owner-occupied dwelling, including, but not limited to, an apartment, house, cottage, or condominium with at least one room in the dwelling is rented to an occupant for a period of less

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Oak Park · 8.40.2

License Required

Summary

This section requires a license to operate a short-term rental in Oak Park. The license must be obtained for each rental, renewed annually, and is issued upon payment of a fee.

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person shall conduct, keep, manage or operate or cause to be conducted, kept, managed or operated a short-term rental without a license therefor as provided in article 1 of this chapter. A license shall be obtained for each short-term rental and shall not be transferable. All such licenses are required to be renewed annually, subject to the same condition as the original license. Such license shall be issued by the Village upon payment of the fee as provided

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Oak Park · 8.40.2

License Required

Summary

This section requires a license to operate a short-term rental in Oak Park. The license must be obtained for each rental, renewed annually, and is issued upon payment of a fee.

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person shall conduct, keep, manage or operate or cause to be conducted, kept, managed or operated a short-term rental without a license therefor as provided in article 1 of this chapter. A license shall be obtained for each short-term rental and shall not be transferable. All such licenses are required to be renewed annually, subject to the same condition as the original license. Such license shall be issued by the Village upon payment of the fee as provided

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La Grange · 4.15.25

Summary Suspension of License

Summary

This section allows the Community Development Director to issue a temporary, seven-day suspension order for a short-term rental unit if its continued operation threatens community welfare. A hearing must be scheduled within five to seven days of the order's service.

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addition to any penalty set forth in 4-15-30 or under any other applicable law, the Community Development Director may issue a summary suspension order that orders a Short-Term Rental Unit owner or operator to close. Such suspension orders may be issued for a maximum of seven days pending a hearing on the suspension or revocation of the license for such licensed Short-Term Rental Unit. The authority to issue a summary suspension order is subject

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Calumet City · 54.1354

Exits

Summary

This section mandates that hotels meet the city's building code requirements for exits and fire escapes. It also requires rooming houses and short-term rentals to have at least two outdoor exits and prohibits blocking any exits for hotels, rooming houses, or short-term rentals.

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hotel unless it is furnished with the number of exits and fire escapes required by the building ordinances of the city for the construction of a new hotel. (b) No premises shall be used for a roominghouse or short-term rental unless there are at least two (2) exits to the outdoors from such premises. (c) It shall be unlawful to block or permit the blocking of any exit from any premises used for a hotel, roominghouse or short-term

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Rosemont · 12.5B-2

Permitted Uses

Summary

This section outlines permitted uses within Rosemont's Multiple Dwelling District, including various institutions and housing types, while explicitly prohibiting short-term rentals in group/row houses and multiple dwellings. It also details specific requirements and permitting processes for community residences, halfway houses, and hospices.

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Church. Fraternity, sorority, private club, and lodge, excepting those, the chief activity of which, is a service customarily carried on as a business. Group or row houses, except no group or row house shall be used for a short-term rental. Hospital, except an animal hospital or a mental hospital. Institutions of a religious, educational, elementary, or philanthropic nature, but not penal or mental institutions. Kindergarten and nursery school. Multiple dwellings, except no multiple dwelling shall be used...short-term rental. Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to any of the above uses, including storage garages, where the lot is occupied by a multiple dwelling, club or hospital or institutional building. Community residences, halfway houses and hospices subject to the following requirements and to the requirements set forth in section 12-5B-6 of this article. Large community residences shall be permitted only if an administrative occupancy permit or special use permit is obtained. A large community

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Berwyn · 901.06

Maintenance Of Books And Records

Summary

This section mandates that owners of short-term rentals maintain accurate and complete books and records, including guest registers, amounts collected from guests, and business receipts. These records must be accessible to the Director of Revenue and retained for at least four years.

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shall be the duty of every owner of a short-term rental to keep accurate and complete books and records to which the Director of Revenue shall, at all times, have full access. These books and records will cover the guest register, the amounts collected from guests for use of the short-term rental, and all receipts from the operation of the business. All books and records required by this section shall be retained for at least four years after

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Lincolnwood · 17.3.13

Nonsummary abatement

Summary

This section outlines the municipality's authority to abate nuisances that are not resolved by the responsible party within a specified time. It details legal avenues available, including penalties for short-term rental property nuisances and the possibility of injunctive relief.

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manner allowable by law, including, without limiting the generality thereof, the following:(A) Seeking to impose a penalty pursuant to Chapter 18 of this Code or, for nuisances related to the use of property as a short-term rental property, one or both of the following penalties:[Amended 9-15-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-3488](1) A fine, imposed upon one or both of the owner and operator of the property, in the amount set forth in the Annual...Resolution;[1] and[1]Editor's Note: See Ch. A25, Fees.(2) Incarceration seeking to impose a penalty of incarceration in a penal institution upon the operator of the short-term rental property for a period not to exceed six months.(B) Seeking to enjoin the continuation of the nuisance by the filing of a lawsuit in a court of competent jurisdiction

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Palos Heights · 153.03

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for key terms used within the Palos Heights zoning chapter, including 'Accessory Building or Use', 'Agriculture', 'Block', 'Building', and 'Building, Completely Enclosed'.

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which accommodates the patrons' automobiles, from which the occupants may watch, purchase, etc. DWELLING or DWELLING UNIT. Any building, or portion thereof, designed or used in any part for residential occupancy. DWELLING or DWELLING UNIT shall not include short-term rental lodging houses for transient overnight occupancy use, or subletting of any dwelling unit, for less than 30 consecutive days; automobile house trailers; or motels, hotels, nursing homes, boardinghouses, hospital patient housing, or rooming houses. The City of Palos Heights...specifically bans the short-term rental of lodging houses for transient overnight occupancy use, or the renting, leasing or subletting of any house, for less than 30 consecutive days. In addition, any structure that constitutes an ACCESSORY BUILDING OR USE , as defined in this § 153.03, including any garages, gazebos, swimming pools, swimming pool cabanas or changing rooms/buildings, or the like, that are located upon any residential property, shall also be included within the definition of DWELLING or DWELLING UNIT . DWELLING

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Summit · 7.19.1

Purpose And Applicability

Summary

This section establishes the purpose of Chapter 7-19, which is to preserve the character of residential neighborhoods by prohibiting the commercial use of dwellings for short-term rentals.

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intent and purpose of this Chapter (Short-Term Residential Rentals) to preserve the character and integrity of residential neighborhoods within the Village by prohibiting dwellings from being used for the commercial purpose of providing Short-Term Residential Rentals

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Naperville · 3.18.2

PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY

Summary

This section states the intent of the Chapter is to preserve residential neighborhood character by prohibiting the commercial use of residential structures for short-term rentals.

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intent and purpose of this Chapter (Short-Term Residential Rentals) to preserve the character and integrity of residential neighborhoods within the City by prohibiting residential structures from being used for the commercial purpose of providing short-term residential rentals

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Matteson · 160.02

Purpose And Applicability

Summary

This chapter aims to maintain the character of Matteson's residential neighborhoods by prohibiting the use of residential structures for commercial short-term rental purposes.

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intent and purpose of this chapter (short-term residential rentals) to preserve the character and integrity of residential neighborhoods within the village by prohibiting residential structures from being used for the commercial purpose of providing short-term residential rentals. (Ord. 4443, passed

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