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Emery County planners say noise dispute tied to Airbnb is a neighbor problem, not a county enforcement matter
Summary
At its Oct. 9 meeting the Emery County Planning and Zoning Commission discussed repeated complaints about loud music at a private venue associated with an Airbnb. County officials said the events occur partly on county property but that state curfews and the venue’s city license limit county authority; parties were urged to pursue private mitigation.
Emery County Planning and Zoning Commission Chair Gary Ernton told the commission on Oct. 9 that a recent dispute over loud music at a private event venue connected to a local Airbnb must be resolved by the parties and, where applicable, the city that issued the venue’s license.
"I'm Gary Ernton. I'm the chair," Ernton said, opening a discussion that centered on complaints from a neighbor identified in the record as Brotherson and mitigation steps proposed by the venue owner. A representative who spoke for the venue said "our attorneys have advised us to stay out of it. It's a neighbor neighbor thing right now." The representative also said the owner planned to "put up…
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