STR Ordinance Watch — Week of September 28, 2026
9 short-term-rental agenda items surfaced across 2 cities this week — caps, licensing, moratoria, taxes, and enforcement changes pulled from official council agendas and classified automatically by CouncilRadar.
New Orleans, LA
Short‑term rental owners will be subject to new or revised city regulations, including permits, licensing, caps, or other rules governing vacation rentals.
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A conditional use request would allow a commercial short‑term rental at 1622 Toledano Street, creating a new STR operation in the HU‑MU district.
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The motion would create a citywide zoning district that bans non‑commercial short‑term rentals, effectively prohibiting that business activity across New Orleans.
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The city will hold a public hearing to consider eliminating the non‑commercial short‑term rental land‑use category, which could change zoning and use rules for owners of short‑term rentals.
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Nashville, TN
The resolution exempts 178 Second Avenue North, Unit #205 from the 100‑foot distance requirement, allowing the owner to obtain a non‑owner‑occupied short‑term rental permit.
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The ordinance prohibits short‑term rentals in the newly zoned 311‑unit multifamily development, preventing owners from operating Airbnb‑style rentals on the property.
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The ordinance rezones a 55.6‑acre parcel for new multifamily and single‑family homes and explicitly prohibits short‑term rentals, preventing STR operators from operating on the site.
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The rezoning allows 68 new multifamily rental units and explicitly bans short‑term rentals, directly affecting landlords of residential rentals and operators of short‑term rental properties.
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The resolution exempts 178 Second Avenue North, Unit #205 from the minimum distance rule, allowing the owner to obtain a short‑term rental permit and operate the property as a vacation rental.
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