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Residents urge city action on short‑term rentals after disruptive stays in Wildemere Beach
Summary
Residents from Wildemere Beach told the Board of Aldermen they experienced repeated disturbances from frequent short‑term rentals and asked the city to form a task force to recommend ordinances and enforcement mechanisms; speakers cited police responses but said online platforms and distant owners hinder local enforcement.
Residents of the Wildermere Beach area urged the Milford Board of Aldermen to address problems they said arise from frequent short‑term rentals.
Janet Rivers described an incident in which an Airbnb‑style rental housed a guest who remained in crisis for a week, knocked on doors in the middle of the night and prompted repeated police responses. "I had no recourse. I had no one local," Rivers said, describing the owner…
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