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Residents, police and council discuss party complaints at short-term rentals; officials consider enforcement and ordinance options
Summary
Council members and staff reviewed a large disturbance at a short-term rental and discussed possible Airbnb regulation, public nuisance enforcement, and policing resources; staff said social-media invites contributed to turnout, and the council raised the idea of an Airbnb ordinance paired with updates to smoking/vaping rules in parks.
Council and staff described a late-night disturbance at a property that had been advertised online, with police reporting large groups had gathered after a social-media invite and that the occupants scattered when patrols arrived.
The council spent several minutes detailing the incident and similar complaints tied to short-term rentals, with speakers describing reports that dozens — in one estimate up to 100 — people had been bussed or dropped off at an advertised event. Police staff…
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