In a May 21 letter to South Beach Property Owners Association President George Lamborn, Indian River County Commissioner Bob Solari wrote, “I have not taken a stand to allow short term rentals…”

According to official minutes of the July 10, 2012 meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, Solari made a motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Joe Flescher, to reject a proposed amendment to the county’s land development regulations that would have clearly and specifically prohibited rentals of less than one month. Related Story: Commissioner Bob Solari: Mr. Short Term Rental