MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) — Two of the most closely watched issues before the Montgomery City Council were delayed Tuesday after members agreed both proposals require additional review before moving forward.
The council voted to carry over a proposed ordinance regulating short-term rental properties and postponed action on a proposed $375 million bond initiative that would help fund a downtown convention center expansion and other city projects.
Residents packed City Hall to voice support and opposition to the proposed short-term rental ordinance, which would establish new licensing, inspection and operational requirements for properties listed on platforms such as Airbnb…