1182.03 ZONING DISTRICTS; DENSITY; LIMITATIONS.
   Short-term rental operations shall be permitted only in the following Zoning Districts, and with the density and use limitations set forth below.
   No short-term rental operation shall be conducted in any accessory building.
   (a)   Village Business District.
      (1)    Short-term rental operation is a Conditional Use in the Village Business District, and subject to the provisions of Chapter 1145 of the Planning and Zoning Code in addition to the provisions of this chapter.
      (2)   A short-term rental property in the Village Business District shall have a property manager whose primary residence is located in Licking County, Ohio or a contiguous county. The property manager shall ensure compliance with Section 1182.07.
      (3)    A short-term rental operation in the Village Business District shall not be configured so as to convert a conforming single-family or two-family dwelling into a nonconforming multi-family dwelling.
      (4)    Subject to the grandfathering/phase-in provisions of this chapter, the number of short-term rental properties in the Village Business District shall not exceed five percent (5%) of the total number of properties on which a residential use lawfully exists in the Village Business District.
   (b)    Village Residential District.
      (1)    Short-term rental operation is a Conditional Use in the Village Residential District, and subject to the provisions of Chapter 1145 of the Planning and Zoning Code in addition to the provisions of this chapter.
      (2)    A short-term rental property in the Village Residential District shall have a short-term rental host whose primary residence is located in the Village of Granville or Granville Township.
      (3)    A short-term rental operation in the Village Residential District shall not be configured so as to convert a conforming single-family dwelling into a non-conforming two-family or multi-family dwelling.
      (4)    Subject to the grandfathering/phase-in provisions of this chapter, the number of short-term rental properties in the Village Residential District shall not exceed five percent (5%) of the total number of residential properties in the Village Residential District.
   (c)    Suburban Residential District.
      (1)    Short-term rental operation is a Conditional Use in the Suburban Residential District, and subject to the provisions of Chapter 1145 of the Planning and Zoning Code in addition to the provisions of this chapter.
      (2)    A short-term rental property in the Suburban Residential District shall have a short-term rental host whose primary residence is located in the Village of Granville or Granville Township.
      (3)    A short-term rental operation in the Suburban Residential District shall not be configured so as to convert a conforming single-family dwelling into a non-conforming two-family or multi-family dwelling.
      (4)    Subject to the grandfathering/phase-in provisions of this chapter, the number of short-term rental properties in the Suburban Residential District shall not exceed five percent (5%) of the total number of residential properties in the Suburban Residential District.
   (d)    Planned Development Districts.
      (1)    Short-term rental operation is a Conditional Use in the Planned Unit District and the Planned Commercial District, and subject to the provisions of Chapter 1145 of the Planning and Zoning Code in addition to the provisions of this chapter.
      (2)    A short-term rental property in the Planned Unit District shall have a short-term rental host whose primary residence is located in the Village of Granville or Granville Township.
      (3)    A short-term rental operation in the Planned Unit District shall not be configured so as to convert a conforming single-family dwelling into a non-conforming two-family or multi-family dwelling.
      (4)    Subject to the grandfathering/phase-in provisions of this chapter, the number of short-term rental properties in the Planned Unit District shall not exceed five percent (5%) of the total number of residential properties in the Planned Unit District, and the number of short-term rental properties in the Planned Commercial District shall not exceed five percent (5%) of the total number of residential properties in the Planned Commercial District.
         (Ord. 01-2022. Passed 2-2-22.)