§ 4-23-43 — APPLICATION DENIALS
Austin City Code (Supp. No. 174: codified through Ordinance No. 20260521-050, effective June 1, 2026) · Austin City Code § 4-23-43
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§ 4-23-43 - APPLICATION DENIALS.
(A) The director must deny an application to obtain or to renew an operator's license if: (1) the applicant or operator is ineligible under Section 4-23-31 (Eligibility to Operate a Short-Term Rental); or (2) the application and applicant do not comply with the applicable requirements in Section 4-23-41 (Requirements to Obtain an Operator's License) or Section 4-23-42 (Requirements to Renew an Operating License). (B) The director may deny an application for a short-term rental license or an application to renew a short-term rental license if the director determines that the short-term rental or proposed short-term rental: (1) poses a hazard to life, health, or public safety based on the third-party inspection; (2) is the subject of at least two separate disturbances that impact the quiet enjoyment of others; or (3) is the subject of at least two violations of federal law, state law, or City Code. (C) When the director denies an application to obtain or renew an operator's license, the denial must include the reason the application was denied. (D) A denial may be appealed under Section 4-23-3 (Appeals).
Source: Ord. No. 20250227-040, Pt. 2, 3-10-25; Ord. No. 20250911-012, Pt. 2, 10-1-25.