[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Skaneateles as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 12-23-2015 by L.L. No. 4-2015]
A. Applicability. This section shall apply to each bed-and-breakfast
homestay, hotel and lodging facility located in the Village.
B. Licensing. Every use subject to this section shall, as a condition
precedent to the permissibility of the use, obtain a license. Each
license shall meet the following criteria:
(1) Be issued by the Code Enforcement Officer upon positive recommendation
of the Planning Board;
(2) Demonstration by the applicant that it has obtained a special use permit pursuant to §
225-40;
(3) Be for a term not to exceed one year, as determined by the Planning
Board in its recommendation;
(4) Satisfactory documentation provided by the applicant/licensee of
all other authorizations needed to operate the covered use in conformance
with applicable federal, state and local requirements;
(5) Satisfactory evidence provided by the applicant/licensee that all
applicable sales and room occupancy taxes related to any prior periods
of operation have been paid;
(6) No more than eight licenses for bed-and-breakfast homestays, including all licenses issued for uses protected under §
225-69.1, shall be issued and in effect at any one time; and
(7) Prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy and annually
thereafter evidence must be furnished to the Code Enforcement Officer
of continuously maintained business owners' policy insurance.
C. The fees to be paid for a license shall be provided in the licensing
fee schedule as adopted from time to time by resolution of the Village
Board of Trustees.