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Economic Matters Committee

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Aug 21, 2026

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Short-term rental cap advances

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

Committee Reviews Leases and Economic Development

The committee requested a work session on Market Space leases and asked for a Mayor’s Office representative to report on lease progress at its next meeting. Members also discussed the special exception process and economic development updates.

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Briefing

Apr 1, 2026

Committee Reviews Economic Development Updates

The committee removed a special-exception process discussion from the agenda, approved the prior meeting minutes, and received updates on maritime apprenticeships and economic development.

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Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Committee Advances Short-Term Rental Moratorium

The committee recommended approval of a 12-month moratorium on issuing new short-term rental licenses, with several amendments, including removal of the phrase "60 days prior to" from one provision.

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Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

Short-Term Rental Moratorium Consideration Postponed

The committee postponed consideration of Ordinance O-40-25, which would establish a 12-month moratorium on new short-term rental licenses. No final decision on the proposed moratorium was made.

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Briefing

Jan 7, 2026

Committee Elects Economic Matters Chair

The committee elected Alderman Schandelmeier as its chair by voice vote. Members also discussed an economic development update and related business mitigation reports, but the minutes do not record additional policy action.

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Briefing

Oct 15, 2025

Committee Advances Market House Lease

The committee favorably recommended a lease authorizing New Market House, LLC to operate the Market House from July 1, 2033, through June 30, 2038, with optional renewals. It also favorably recommended changing when sewer and water capital facilities charges are collected from developers building six or fewer homes.

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Briefing

Sep 17, 2025

Boat Show Leases Advance, Market House Delayed

The committee recommended favorable action on leases for annual spring and fall boat shows from 2031 through 2036. It postponed consideration of a Market House lease until October 15, 2025.

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Briefing

Jul 16, 2025

Short-term rental cap advances

The committee recommended legislation that would limit short-term rentals to 10% of residences on each blockface, with amendments. It also postponed a proposal to expand the Financial Advisory Commission’s spending-affordability duties until September 17, 2025.

2 min readMunicipal coverage