HomeMy WebLinkAbout033077 ORD - 06/27/2023Ordinance amending Section 5-38 of the City Code to allow for a
consolidated permit for short-term rental units within multifamily
buildings with a sole operator; Providing for a penalty not to exceed
$500 and publication.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Section 5-38, Subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e) of the Corpus Christi Code
are amended by adding the following language that is underlined (added) and deleting
the language that is stricken (deleted) as delineated below:
Sec. 5-38. Permit required.
(b) All individual units having cooking, sleeping, and bathing facilities, within
common buildings, regardless of ownership, shall require a separate, individual
permit for each unit intended to be used as a short-term rental, except as provided
in Subsection (c).
(c) Short-term rental units within an apartment or condominium building with
more than 40 dwelling units may operate under a single consolidated short-term
rental permit where more than 75% of the short-term rental units within that
building are operated by a single operator and such operator is solely responsible
for management of the short-term rental units and collecting and remitting hotel
occupancy taxes for the short-term rental units. Short-term rental units not
identified within the consolidated short-term rental permit must obtain a short-term
rental permit.
(d) To qualify for a single consolidated short-term rental permit, the operator
must have the following for the short-term rental units subject to the consolidated
short-term rental permit:
(1) a centralized reservation system;
(2) prohibition of rental and advertising for rental outside of the centralized
reservation/rental management system;
(3) centralized management of all rental units with a centralized check-in
on-site;
(4) full-time, on-site management available 24 hours per day;
(5) centralized maintenance and housekeeping; and
(6) consolidated collection and reporting of Hotel Occupancy Tax.
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(e) All short-term rental advertisements under a consolidated short-term rental
permit must include the consolidated short-term rental permit number.
SECTION 2. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word,
or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of
a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph,
subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent
of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or
provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 3. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the City of Corpus
Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi.
SECTION 4. Penalties are as provided in Section 1-6 of the Corpus Christi Code.
SECTION 5. This ordinance takes effect after official publication.
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That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this
the 12)* day of TlAA , 2023, by the following vote:
Paulette Guajardo
Roland Barrera
Sylvia Campos
Gil Hernandez
Michael Hunter
Jim Klein
Mike Pusley
Everett Roy
Dan Suckley
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the 3 1
day of ,SUP. , 2023, by the following vote:
Paulette Guajardo
Roland Barrera
Sylvia Campos
Gil Hernandez
Michael Hunter
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Jim Klein
Mike Pusley
Everett Roy
Dan Suckley
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the -A day of \J , 2023.
ATTEST:
Rebecca Huerta
Paulette Guajardo
City Secretary Mayor
EFFECTIVE DATE
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Certificate of
Publication
NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF
ORDINANCE(S)
CITY OF CORPUS CHRIS TI -SECRETARY NO. 033077, ordinance
amending Section 5-38 of
PO BOX 9277 the City Code to allow for a
consolidated permit for
short-term rental units
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401 within multifamily build-
ings with a sole operator;
providing for a penalty not
to exceed $500 and publica-
tion. This ordinance was
STATE OF WISCONSIN) passed and approved on
)) second reading by the
Corpus Christi City Council
COUNTY OF BROWN) on June 27,2023.
/s/Rebecca Huerta
City Secretary
I, being first duly sworn, upon oath depose and say that I
am a legal clerk and employee of the publisher, namely,the
Corpus Christi Caller-Times, a daily newspaper published
at Corpus Christi in said City and State,generally circulated
in Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval,Jim Hogg,Jim Wells,
Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio,and San Patricio,
Counties,and that the publication of which the annexed is a
true copy,was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times
in the following issue(s)dated:
07/03/2023
On this July 3,2023, I certify that the attached document is a
true and exact copy made by the publisher:
Le al Notice Clerk
or
Notary Publl , e of Wisc nsin, C. ty of Brown
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Notary Expires
VICKY FELTY
Publication Cost: $92.30 Notary Public
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