Part 18 — RESIDENTIAL SHORTTERM RENTALS
Santa Cruz Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · Santa Cruz
24.12.1700 Purpose.
24.12.1705 Definitions.
24.12.1710 Applicability.
24.12.1715 Permit requirements to operate short-term rental.
24.12.1720 Conditions of approval.
24.12.1725 Requirements for hosting platforms.
24.12.1730 Permit fees.
24.12.1735 No property right.
24.12.1740 Nontransferability of shortterm rental permit.
24.12.1745 Exception to nontransferability of short-term rental permit.
24.12.1750 Maximum short-term rental permits, eligibility and priorities.
24.12.1755 Properties with accessory dwelling units (effective within Coastal Zone) .
24.12.1755 Properties with accessory dwelling units (effective outside Coastal Zone) .
24.12.1760 Property development standards – Existing short-term rentals.
24.12.1765 Property development standards – New hosted shortterm rentals.
24.12.1770 Operational standards.
24.12.1775 Ownership and parcel limitations.
24-128.1
(Supp. No. xx – 4/23/2026)
24.12.1780 Exceptions to permit issuance
- to owners of multiple properties or units on one parcel.
24.12.1785 Revocation or suspension of permit.
24.12.1790 Enforcement and penalties.
24.12.1795 Appeals.
24-128.2
(Supp. No. xx – 4/23/2026)
24.12.110