Sunset. Existing short term rentals that meet the requirements of this chapter may
continue to operate and be registered as a short term rental until March 31, 2028.
On April 1, 2028, the exception allowing for the operation and registration of existing
short term rentals shall expire and from that point forward, all existing short term
rentals must satisfy all of the requirements of short term rental units set forth
in this chapter, including but not limited to section 5(c), above.
(e)
Registrants shall comply with all applicable state laws and regulations regarding
short term rentals.
(f)
Short term rentals must be serviced and cleaned before each new guest arrives and
guests must be provided with soap, clean linen, and sanitized utensils.
(g)
Registrants shall provide guests written documentation with the following information:
(1)
The name, phone number, and email of the registrant and, if not the Registrant individually,
an emergency contact within the county who is available at all times during a guest's
rental.
(2)
Contact information for the city fire marshal.
(3)
Written instructions on the location and use of fire extinguishers
(4)
Written instructions on emergency shut-off of heating systems and fuel burning appliances
(5)
A diagram identifying emergency egress routes.
(6)
A copy of city's public nuisance ordinance.
(h)
No pets are permitted in any short term rental unless guests provide proof of valid
rabies vaccine and hosts provide information on the city's leash and pick-up/disposal
of pet waste requirements and the presence of ticks in Vermont.
(i)