City of Kawartha Lakes

City of Kawartha Lakes

February 13, 2024

13 February 2024

The Ombudsman reviewed a complaint that the City of Kawartha Lakes’ Short Term Rental Licensing Program Task Force may have held illegal meetings between April and June 2023, during the development of a by-law to licence, regulate, and govern short-term rental accommodation.

The Ombudsman reviewed a complaint that the City of Kawartha Lakes’ Short Term Rental Licensing Program Task Force may have held illegal meetings between April and June 2023, during the development of a by-law to licence, regulate, and govern short-term rental accommodation. The Ombudsman found that there was no evidence of any illegal meetings, and the relevant sections of the by-law were discussed during open session.

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