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Article 79 — X Vacation Rental Exclusion and Cap Combining District.

Sonoma County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sonoma County

Editor's note— Ord. No. 6386, § VI(Exh. B), adopted Aug. 2, 2022, repealed the former Art. 79 and enacted a new article as set out herein. The former Art. 79, §§ 26-79-005, 26-79-010, pertained to X Vacation Rental Exclusion Combining District and derived from Ord. No. 6145, § VII(Exh. C), adopted March 15, 2016.

Section 26-28-160.

(Ord. No. 6386, § VI(Exh. B), 8-2-2022)

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Sec. 26-79-020. - Vacation rental cap.

(a)

Vacation Rental Cap. The X district may be applied to cap vacation rentals at five percent (5%) or ten percent (10%) of the single-family dwellings in the proposed X district boundaries when the cap is imposed. Where calculation of the cap results in a fractional number, the cap is rounded down to a whole number.

(b)

Permitted Uses. Where the X district caps vacation rentals, uses permitted in the base zoning district are allowed, except for a new vacation rental under Section 26-28-160 whenever the cap is met or exceeded.

(Ord. No. 6386, § VI(Exh. B), 8-2-2022)

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