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Bridgton short-term rental land use amendment

Residents of Bridgton will vote on whether to add short-term rentals as an allowable use to the land use code. Short-term rentals are currently prohibited by the code, as the definition of a dwelling currently excludes transient lodging. If approved, the definition of short-term rentals will be added and the line excluding units used for…

Fiscal Impact

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Voting "Yes" Means:

Language will be added to the land use code defining short-term rentals as “The use, control, management or operation of a legally existing dwelling unit for rent to transient occupants for dwelling, sleeping or lodging purposes for fewer than 30 consecutive days for direct or indirect compensation, excluding Bed and Breakfasts/Small Inns, Boarding Houses, Hotels/Large Inns, Motel units, and Recreational Vehicles.”

Voting "No" Means:

Short-term rentals are not an allowable use accorting to the land use code.