We're excited to announce that short-term rentals are now permitted in the RM of Vanscoy!
Here's what you need to know:
What are Short-Term Rentals? Short-term rentals refer to transient lodging accommodations offered for a period of fewer than 30 days within a secondary suite or private bedroom on a property occupied by the landowner. These accommodations cater to transient guests seeking short-term stays, encompassing residences available through online platforms or other means.
Requirements for Short-Term Rentals: To ensure the smooth operation of short-term rentals, certain requirements must be met:
The use must be ancillary to the dwelling unit's use as a private residence.
The landowner must be a resident of the dwelling unit.
The residential or residential farm character and appearance of the property must not be altered.
The permitted use is valid only during the period the property is occupied by the applicant.
A minimum of one on-site parking spot is required per bedroom.
A maximum of 4 bedrooms are allowed per dwelling.
A maximum of 2 guests per bedroom, with a total of 8 guests per dwelling, are permitted.
The maximum number of guests per bedroom may be increased to 3 for children under 13.
Kitchen facilities in bedrooms are prohibited.
Permits may be revoked if conditions are no longer met, as determined by the Council.
Fire safety inspection by the Delisle and District Fire Department is required.
Submission of on-site parking and floor plans at the time of application is mandatory.
How to Apply: To operate a short-term rental, ensure compliance with the above requirements and submit the necessary information, including on-site parking and floor plans, at the time of application.
To apply, please complete the Short-Term Rental Application in the P&D Forms Section and return it to our office.
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