Santa Rosa requires short-term rental properties to provide adequate off-street parking for guests. On-street parking by guests must not block driveways or violate local parking restrictions.
Under Chapter 20-48, STR operators must provide sufficient off-street parking for guests, consistent with the property's zoning requirements. Guest vehicles must not block driveways, fire hydrants, or violate posted parking restrictions. The local responsible party must address parking complaints from neighbors. RV or oversized vehicle parking by guests is subject to standard city parking rules.
Parking violations can result in citations to vehicle owners. Repeated parking complaints may trigger STR permit review.
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