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Residents press council on Airbnbs and traffic-calming; propose license suspensions after repeated calls

City of Raleigh City Council · March 17, 2026
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Summary

During public comment residents urged the council to address late-night parties and parking tied to short-term rentals and requested speed humps on local blocks. Speakers proposed suspending short-term rental licenses after repeated police calls and pointed to limited enforcement capacity.

Residents used the public-comment period to urge the council to take stronger steps on neighborhood safety and code enforcement, focusing on speed-calming measures and repeated disturbances tied to short-term rentals.

Greg Parish of Oak Forest (providing his address on the record) said his subdivision has several short-term rental units and called the neighborhood's experience "unacceptable." "Right now, there are a total of at least 5 in our neighborhood,"…

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