Written by Jack Cassedy on September 11, 2020. The ordinance will also require short-term Airbnb type rental owners to apply for a non-transferable license and make the “host” responsible for all nuisance and enforcement complaints on their premises. Title: An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 55 (Zoning), Rezoning of 0.15 Acre from TWP (Township District) to R1C (Single-Family Dwelling District), Max Property.

An influx of 100 homes for sale in the Ann Arbor City limits would represent about an 8% increase in inventory over the course of a year, should they come available on the housing market. The new law goes into effect on March 1, 2021.Ĭurrently, it is estimated that there are over 100 Airbnb-type permanent rental homes in Ann Arbor, representing roughly 0.2% of the local residentially-zoned housing supply.

Some council members expressed that their goal in passing this new law would be to increase opportunities for local residents to afford permanent housing in the city, as prices continue to increase due to high demand and low inventory.

Pittsfield township zoning map