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An exhibit on Idaho’s Constitution hits the road so that you can take a peek!
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In the May 17 primary election, Ketchum voters will consider a possible increase to the city’s local-option tax to help fund affordable housing projects.
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There is a “massive” shortage of affordable housing in Ketchum, city staff found. Census data shows residential construction has slowed and the proportion of long-term rentals have declined, while short-term vacation rental have increased.
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The Ketchum City Council passed an ordinance Monday night to ask for residents’ support in increasing local option taxes for workforce housing.
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One of the group's next tasks is to get ballot language ready for the May election, when city leaders plan on asking the community to dedicate some tourism tax dollars to housing, and potentially to raise that tax rate.
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Property owners wanting to rent out a unit for fewer than 30 days in Ketchum will need to get a permit from the city.
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The Ketchum City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance which would require property owners to get a special permit to rent on sites like Airbnb. Rachel Cohen reports.
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The City of Ketchum is closing in on its fundraising campaign to preserve the Warm Springs property. Now, new incentives are driving the price of the initiative down.
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Some advocates said the city’s proposals don’t go far enough to reduce short-term rentals’ impacts on affordable housing.