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Neighbors ask Sandy Springs to step up enforcement of short-term rental 'party houses'
Summary
Multiple residents described recurring weekend parties at short-term rentals, said code enforcement notices were ignored, and asked city staff to strengthen enforcement or consider ordinance changes.
Several neighbors told the City Council on Jan. 7 that short-term rentals operating as commercial party venues have caused repeated noise, trash and safety problems in residential neighborhoods and that current enforcement tools are inadequate.
Barbara Schaffer said a house rented through an LLC next door to her four-home subdivision generated loud weekend parties and that repeated calls for help had not stopped the…
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