Mar 5, 2026Board meeting
Scarborough Town Council Ordinance Committee Ordinance Committee Meeting
The committee discussed the creation of a new short-term rental registration ordinance and corresponding amendments to the town's zoning ordinance. Key focus areas included establishing definitions for owner-occupied and non-owner-occupied rentals, implementing registration caps for non-owner-occupied units, defining a coastal beach overlay zone, and setting transitional provisions for existing rental properties. Additionally, the committee received public comments regarding concerns over rental regulations and the consistency of application across different town developments.