The Kawartha Lakes Record

Short Term Rental Licensing Program Task Force

May 24, 2023

Who was there

Present (4): Dan Joyce, Charlie McDonald, Mike Perry, Tracy Richardson

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (9 motions)

9 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the Agenda from the Short Term Rental Licensing Program Task Force Meeting of May 24, 2023, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Perry, seconded by Councillor Joyce
Carried
That the Minutes from the Short Term Rental Licensing Program Task Force Meeting of May 17, 2023, be approved.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Richardson, seconded by Councillor Joyce
Carried
That Staff report back to Council by the end of Q1, 2024 on the implementation of the Short Term Rental Licensing Program to outline any issues that have been experienced and any adjustments that are needed for the Program.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Richardson, seconded by Councillor Joyce
Carried
That Schedule A and B be removed from the proposed By-Law be incorporated into the Licensing Application.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Richardson, seconded by Councillor Joyce
Carried
That Schedule C to the Proposed By-Law to License, Govern and Regulate Short Term Rental Accommodation Businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes be amended to include a demerit point infraction of two (2) points in the event that a property owner is not posting the documentation required by the Licensing Program inside the rental unit.
Moved by Councillor Perry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried
That Schedule C to the Proposed By-Law to License, Govern and Regulate Short Term Rental Accommodation Businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes be amended to include a demerit point infraction of three (3) demerit points if false information is provided on a Short Term Rental License Application; and That Schedule C to the Proposed By-Law to License, Govern and Regulate Short Term Rental Accommodation Businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes to include a demerit point infraction of seven (7) points if an applicant knowingly makes a false declaration as part of the Short Term Rental License Application, which would result an in automatic suspension of a License.
Moved by Councillor Perry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried
That the proposed By-law to License, Govern and Regulate Short Term Rental Accommodation Businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes, as amended, be forwarded to Council for consideration at the Committee of the Whole Meeting of June 6, 2023.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Richardson, seconded by Councillor Perry
Carried
That the meeting adjourn at 10:25 a.m.
Moved by Councillor Perry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried
Short Term Rental Licensing Program Task Force Meeting May 24, 2023 Page 5 of 6 That Schedule C to the Proposed By-Law to License, Govern and Regulate Short Term Rental Accommodation Businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes be amended to include a demerit point infraction of three (3) demerit points if false information is provided on a Short Term Rental License Application; and That Schedule C to the Proposed By-Law to License, Govern and Regulate Short Term Rental Accommodation Businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes to include a demerit point infraction of seven (7) points if an applicant knowingly makes a false declaration as part of the Short Term Rental License Application, which would result an in automatic suspension of a License.
Moved by Councillor Perry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried

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