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PC Exhibit 8 <br />Analvsls of Provisions <br />Items In itches are contained in the code. <br />I. The awnershall ensure that the occupants and guests of a snort <br />These requirements are contained throughout the code, the <br />term rental unit do not create unreasonable noise or disturbances <br />provision reinforces the responsibility that the property owner <br />engage In disorderly conduct or vW&eprovWons of the City of Orono <br />has to comply. <br />Code or any State law pertaining to nolle, disorderly conduct, <br />overearowding, the consumption of alcohol, or the use of liiegal drugs. <br />Owners are expected to take any measures necessary to abate <br />disturbances including, but not limited to directing the occupants and <br />guests of a short term rental unit to cease the disturbing conduct;. <br />removing the occupant and/or Quests or taking any other action <br />necmary to Immedfately abate the disturbance. <br />2. The owner shall ensure that the property comply with all applicable <br />This provision reinforces the responsibility that the property <br />codes regaridingfife, building, and saWy, <br />owner has to comply with e)dstlng city ordinances. <br />3. Short term rentals may be permitted at the owner's principal place <br />The Intent here is to maintain the true residential character of <br />of residence only. Verification may Include voter registration, or driver's <br />the neighborhood. Renting a principal residence might be <br />license. <br />considered similar to home occupations. Renting of non - <br />primary residences might be considered a commercial use in a <br />residential district. <br />4. The owner shall provide a twenty- four (24) hour emergency contact <br />This provision provides authorities more rapid response for out <br />that will be available to respond to issues at the short term rental <br />of town property owners. <br />property within sixty (60) minutes to complaints regarding the condition, <br />operation, or conduct of occupants of a rental unit. <br />5. The short-term-rentallxoperty must hove a visible house number <br />A building Code provision, allows for rapid identification of the <br />eadly seen from the street day or night. <br />property for emergency FAsponse. <br />b. The short term rental property shall be used onlyfior overnight <br />Partially addressed In the rode. Weddings and other large <br />lodging accommaddtlons They may not be used for partles (wedding, <br />traffic generating events require a special event permit. Codes <br />borheior/bachelorettel conferences or similar events. <br />do not specifically regulate parties, other than under age <br />consum on, noise, and parking on public rl is of way. <br />7. All advertising for the short term rental shall include the City issued <br />Provision allows far easier tracking of licensed properties. <br />license number. <br />S. The primary overnight and daytime occupant of a short term rental <br />Intended to maintain a responsible adult In each rental <br />unit must be an adult eighteen 18 years of age or older. This adult must <br />contract <br />provide a telephone number to the owner and shall be accessible to the <br />owner by telephone at all times. <br />9. The owner shall require all occupants to agree to a minimum stay of <br />This is intended to prevent nightly, rapid turnover of new <br />three 3 consecutive nights. <br />renters. <br />1M The owner shall 11mit overnight occupancy Ina short-term rental unit <br />This is to prevent overcrowding, somewhat addressed In the <br />to not exceed two 2 persons over the age of 5 per bedroom. <br />bWld)M code. <br />1L Two off street parking spaces shall be provided at minimum. The <br />More strict than the code. Protects the right of way from <br />maximum number of vehicles allowed at a short-term rental property <br />becoming congested due to street parking and minimizes the <br />shall be limited to the number of available off street parking spaces. <br />intrusion of this rental in the neighborhood. In marry streets, on <br />streetparklfflispermltted. <br />s2. The owner of a short-term rental property shall provide sufficient <br />An "sting city requirement (54-32) requires weekly collection. <br />trash collection containers and service to meet the demand of the <br />occupants. <br />13. The owner must be a natural person and not any type of corporation <br />More strict than the code. Corporations, partnerships, and <br />or partnership. The owner's name must be on the deed to the property. <br />trusts may own propoerty. Intended to avoid a company <br />owning multiple houses and operating a business, versus a true <br />home sharirt rental situation. <br />14. The City may conduct an inspection of the short term rental property <br />More strict than the code. Allows for periodic (annual) <br />as deemed necessary or prudent Including without limitation based upon <br />Inspection of properties to ensure provisions are met. Annual <br />any complaints or violations that occur or prior to a renewal of a permit. <br />Inspection of homes Is not permitted otherwise. <br />15. The owner will be required to provide the city and any guests with <br />Not a code provision, allows for rapid response to concerns, <br />the name and telephone number of a contact person who can be at the <br />similar to t14. <br />property In 60 minutes. The contact person can be the owner. <br />Items In itches are contained in the code. <br />