This ordinance amends Chapter 10, Article XVI of the Phoenix City Code to incorporate updated permitting requirements for short-term vacation rentals in alignment with Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) 9-500.39. Key changes include mandatory owner residency for properties with multiple ADUs used as short-term rentals, increased safety requirements, and detailed permit application processes.
The amendments ensure short-term rentals operate safely and responsibly, addressing community concerns about their impact while adhering to state regulations.