October 17, 2021
Dear Editor:

An intent in limiting short-term rentals (STRs) is to reduce the nuisance factor and complaints by neighbors.

Recent changes to a California statute to make more housing available in the state does not prohibit property owners associations from limiting rental of homes for fewer than 30 days.

On October 16 the Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association Board forbade owners…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Mark Bell mapped locations of STRs in PMC. He said there are 94 active units, according to Kern County. But others say there could be as many as 170, many unregistered with the county or the POA.

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