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Chikaming Township approves new short-term rental rules, permit cap - paxtonmedia.com
Summary
Chikaming Township has implemented new regulations regarding short-term rentals, including a permit cap. This move aims to manage the growing number of STRs within the township and potentially address concerns related to housing availability and community impact. Hosts in the area should familiarize themselves with these new rules.
Action Items
- ✓Hosts operating in Chikaming Township should review the newly approved short-term rental rules and regulations immediately.Effort: lowImpact: high
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to comply with the new permit cap and regulations could result in fines or the inability to operate an STR in Chikaming Township.
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