Short-Term Rentals in North Bend Ruling, Jan. 31

REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE AIRBNB SHORT-TERM RENTAL USE – The City Planning Commission held a public hearing on this application at their regular meeting on Monday, January 27th, 2020 in the City Hall Council Chambers. Staff reviewed the staff report and findings. Applicant presented the proposal. One person spoke in opposition to the proposal, one person provided written comments neutral to the proposal, and no person spoke in favor of the proposal. Action: The Planning Commission closed the hearing and voted unanimously (5-0) to APPROVE the application based on the information presented by the applicant and the responses and findings in the Staff Report and proposed Final Order, with those conditions of approval set forth therein, enumerated as number(s) 1 through 4. By signature of the Planning Commission Chair, the proposed Final Order is now the official Final Order of Planning Commission in Case File No. CUP 15-19. See, Planning Commission Final Order, Case File No. CUP 15-19, available online via the City website at: https://www.northbendoregon.us/pc/page/planning-commission-meeting-55 Criteria and Standards: The applicable criteria for the application are found within North Bend City Code Chapters: 18.60 NBCC, Conditional Uses; 18.16 NBCC, Residential Zone R-5. All land use decisions are subject to Oregon Statewide Planning Goals, the City of North Bend Comprehensive Plan Provisions and Policies, and applicable City Functional Plans. Decision Criteria and Findings: In making their decision, the Planning Commission relied upon the staff responses and findings contained within the Staff Report and Final Order, the application, and the testimony and evidence presented at the Planning Commission hearing.