The ordinance caps the housing stock that can be used as STRs in unincorporated Humboldt County. It also limits the number of STR permits that can be owned by a business or individual to three.
After some argument, the commission voted five to two – with commissioners Ivar Skavdal and Thomas Mulder dissenting – to limit the number of parcels a business or individual can have with short-term rental permits to three. To the majority of the board, the limits allowed for greater diversification of the cashflow from short-term rentals, rather than enriching a select few owners who purchase properties en masse.
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Embattled longtime Humboldt County Planning Commissioner Alan Bongio, who was censured by the Board of Supervisors in September for comments widely construed as racist and.
Longtime Humboldt County Planning Commissioner Alan Bongio has stepped down, relinquishing the position he's held for nearly a decade, according to a statement issued this morning by First District Supervisor Rex Bohn, who appointed him to the commission in January 2013.