The Yucca Valley Planning Commission Land Development – New Chipotle, Short Term Rentals transfers

The Yucca Valley Planning Commission met in a short and concise meeting last night.

At the Planning Commission meeting, the Town Staff updated the Commissioners on the current Land Development Report.

Chipotle is mailing their technical reports – traffic, air quality, fire, and geotechnical. There is a new glamping project southeast of the intersection of 247 and Buena Vista and a permit application for improvements for the Travel Lodge.

Short-term, Vacation rental regulations were amended at the last Town Council Meeting. The new regulations will allow two guests per bedroom up to 14 for seven bedrooms.

Also, an STVR permit can now be transferred with the sale of the home. Additionally, the Town Council did not increase the 10% cap, and lastly, Commercial and industrial areas are now open to vacation rental properties. Future agenda items will include murals and special event permits.

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Hilary Sloane
After a long successful career as a Photostylist and producer in New York and Los Angeles, Hilary Sloane moved to the Morongo Basin and began a new career as a journalist and documentary photographer, getting a journalism certification from Michigan State. Hilary is a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) and has documented the work of local and International non-profits. She has a podcast on Sound Cloud and is looking forward to adding more. Her favorite pastime is watching the wildlife around her home, traveling, and meeting new people.