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Council weighs ban on short‑term pool rentals after residents complain of noise, traffic and safety

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Councilors at an Aug. 4 Safety & Service Committee meeting discussed complaints about short‑term pool rentals arranged through internet platforms that let residents "rent swimming pools by the hour," saying the activity appears commercial and may violate residential zoning.

Councilors at an Aug. 4 Safety & Service Committee meeting discussed complaints about short‑term pool rentals arranged through services that “rent swimming pools by the hour.” Council members said neighbors reported increased traffic, parking congestion, late‑night noise, litter and safety concerns at properties in Alpine Estates and elsewhere. Councilor Ritz, who raised the issue, said residents reported “increased traffic, parking congestion on the streets, noise disturbances, often extending into the evening hours, litter and property damage” and asked the city to examine whether the activity is permitted under current zoning.

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