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Short-term rental properties are infiltrating the Highland Lakes area. Marble Falls City Council opted to regulate them in residential zones in the city. Staff photo
Despite residents’ concerns, Marble Falls City Council opted Nov. 17 to approve an amended ordinance aimed at requiring permits, setting more stringent rules and assessing fines for short-term rentals within the city limits.
The council made their decision based on a recent ruling by the 3rd Court of Appeals that deemed the city of Austin’s ordinance banning the vacation rentals by owners (VRBOs…