Category: STVR News

HILO, Hawai‘i — A debate about whether short-term vacation rentals should be allowed on farmland will go before the state’s highest court this week. The Hawai‘i Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Thursday, May 16, in a five-year-old case challenging a 2019 Hawai‘i County ordinance limiting the establishment of short-term vacation rentals (STVR) on …

Read more “State high court to hear short-term rentals case – The Garden Island”

A homestay is use of land that can be permitted in your home if: You live in a residentially-zoned area You live in the house or apartment (“dwelling unit”) full-time; You propose to rent one to two bedrooms; and You propose to rent out these bedrooms for less than 30 days at a time. Rental …

Read more “Apply for a homestay permit – The City of Asheville”

Pravda takes a critical view of the restructuring: “The name change from RTVS to STVR, which reinstates the attribute ‘Slovakian’, is just a detail. The key aspect is the method of electing the director general, which now gives the state a greater say than before, and which will be left in the hands of the …

Read more “Slovakia: curtains for public broadcaster | eurotopics.net – Eurotopics”

By JACK ROSEN I have lived on Salt Spring for 30 years and have never written a Viewpoint to the paper. I have kept my values and beliefs private, but as a business owner I really feel I can’t keep silent on this issue and watch the economy of the island crumble.  A witch hunt has …

Read more “Viewpoint: Economy needs STVRs – Gulf Islands Driftwood”

Many coastal residents are shocked, frustrated and angry that so many investor-owned (Tier 3) short-term vacation rentals will be permitted under the ordinance approved Feb. 23 by the San Diego City Council. At the same time, most non-coastal residents are probably viewing the ordinance as a good thing overall, as reflected by the votes of …

Read more “Guest Commentary: My perspective on the short-term vacation rental ordinance – pbmonthly.net”

A debate about whether short-term vacation rentals should be allowed on farmland will go before the state’s highest court this week. The Hawaii Supreme Court will on Thursday hear oral arguments in a five-year-old case challenging a 2019 Hawaii County ordinance limiting the establishment of short-term vacation rentals on land zoned as agricultural. That bill …

Read more “STVRs on ag land goes before state high court – West Hawaii Today”

A debate about whether short-term vacation rentals should be allowed on farmland will go before the state’s highest court this week. The Hawaii Supreme Court will on Thursday hear oral arguments in a five-year-old case challenging a 2019 Hawaii County ordinance limiting the establishment of short-term vacation rentals on land zoned as agricultural. That bill …

Read more “STVRs on ag land goes before state high court – Hawaii Tribune-Herald”