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Resident urges Show Low to investigate short-term rental used as event venue, cites fire and parking hazards
Summary
A resident told the Show Low City Council that a short‑term rental at 4551 W. Hawthorne is operating as an event venue, violating local short‑term rental rules and posing fire and emergency‑access risks; he urged the city to enforce existing ordinances and consider additional safety rules.
Andrew Quinn, a Torreon resident, told the Show Low City Council during the meeting’s public comment period that a short‑term rental next to his home is being marketed and used as a commercial event venue and poses safety risks to neighbors.
Quinn said the property at 4551 West Hawthorne “routinely violates a Show Low ordinance 16.55.050, which prohibits any nonresidential use, events requiring permits, and use as an event center or banquet hall.” He told the council the home advertises sleeping space for more than 16 people and “has…
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