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A state appeals court ruled Nov. 27 that the city's regulations banning some types of short-term rentals and restricting their use are unconstitutional. In 2016, Austin City Council passed an ordinance to outlaw by 2022 short-term rentals in residential areas where the owner doesn't live on the property. The ordinance also created requirements around advertising, noise, inspections and occupancy limits at the rentals. The state appeals court has declared some elements of Austin's rules governing short-term rentals unconstitutional, including provisions banning non-owner-occupied rentals and occupancy limits.

In 2016, the City Council passed sweeping new regulations of short-term rentals, like those you find through Airbnb…

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