Other views: La Grande traditions spur wish for in-depth historical articles lagrandeobserver.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lagrandeobserver.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Three applicants are applying for conditional use permits that allow for Airbnb operation in La Grande.
Airbnb is a lodging system in which an entire house or single room is rented to a guest for a period of time. Hosting an Airbnb in La Grande requires obtaining proper land use permits, paying a transient tax and providing sufficient parking for guests.
The commission will also consider approving minutes from the Jan. 14, 2020, meeting and field public comments regarding agenda and non-agenda items of concern.
The planning commission consists of five members who are responsible for recommending issues to city council regarding zoning, public roads, street naming, ordinance adoptions related to land use and development issues. The board consists of Liberty Avila, James Hickey, David Felley, Bruce Weimer, and Bill Riley.