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Neighbors voice traffic, quality-of-life concerns over proposed West Road Airbnb units

Sandgate Selectboard · May 4, 2026
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Summary

Selectboard member Rob Viglas relayed neighbors’ worries about multiple planned Airbnb dwellings on West Road, citing potential traffic increases and other impacts; the board recorded the complaint but took no regulatory action at the meeting.

Rob Viglas told the Selectboard that neighbors are concerned about Mike Merrow’s plans to build several Airbnb dwellings on West Road and the potential for increased traffic and related impacts.

The board logged the concern for the record but did not take regulatory steps during the meeting; members did not indicate enforcement action or a zoning violation, and no formal application or hearing was recorded in the minutes.

Next steps: The matter was recorded as a citizen concern; residents raising issues may pursue civil remedies or bring further information to the board if a formal land-use application is filed.