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ALUC 26-04 (Solano County Short-Term Rental Ordinance)
Determine that Application No. ALUC 26-04 (Solano County Short-Term Rental Ordinance) is consistent with the Travis Air Force Base (AFB), Nut Tree, and Rio Vista Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans (LUCP).
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RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a Resolution determining that Application No. ALUC 26-04 (Solano County Short-Term Rental Ordinance) is consistent with the Travis Air Force Base (AFB), Nut Tree, and Rio Vista Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans (LUCP).
DISCUSSION:
Introduction
Cal. Public Utilities Code section 21676(b) of the State Aeronautics Act requires the Airport Land Use Commission (ALUC) review zoning regulation changes within an Airport Influence Area.
Project Description
The County of Solano is in the process of updating its zoning regulations (Chapter 28 of the County Code) to revise and update sections related to short-term rentals within the unincorporated area of Solano County.
In summary, the text amendments include:
* A new definition for "long-term rental"
* Update and revise definitions and code sections pertaining to both short and long-term rental lodgings
The Solano County Planning Commission held a noticed public hearing on April 2nd, 2026, to consider these zone text amendments and adopted a resolution recommending approval by the Board of Supervisors.
The amendments will be considered by the Board of Supervisors later, at a date to be determined.
A copy of the proposed amendments in redline format is included as Attachment C.
AIRPORT PLANNING CONTEXT & ANALYSIS:
Zoning regulation amendments must undergo review by the ALUC for consistency with the applicable LUCPs. Changes to the Solano Zoning Regulations only apply to the unincorporated areas of the County of Solano, and staff evaluated the proposal using the compatibility zone criteria for Travis AFB, Nut Tree, and the Rio Vista Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans as it applies to the unincorporated area. The...
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