Granite Shoals debates court ruling on residential short-term rentals
Connie Swinney/The Highlander
Some lakeside properties on Lake LBJ in Granite Shoals are second homes that may sit vacant for long periods of time. If the city reworks its short-term rental policy, owners could use the homes for vacationers or travelers. One concern opponents have involves the lack of parking on narrow roads such as the one here on Belaire Street.
By Nathan Hendrix
Staff Writer
Despite the protest of several residents, the city of Granite Shoals could alter their prohibition of short-term rentals of private property after an Austin appellate court ruling.
City Attorney Josh Katz presented an amended version of Chapter 40 – Zoning Ordinance to the city council at the Tuesday, Feb. 25 regular meeting. …
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