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Winhall Selectboard approves short‑term rental ordinance, directs posting in five places
Summary
The Winhall Selectboard voted unanimously Dec. 4 to adopt a short‑term rental ordinance and post it in five locations, and discussed hiring an administrator to enforce the new rules. A local STR operator said he did not oppose regulation.
The Winhall Selectboard voted unanimously Dec. 4 to approve a short‑term rental ordinance and to post the adopted ordinance in five locations, including the town website, as required by protocol. Vice‑Chair Bill Schwartz made the motion and Julie Isaacs seconded.
Discussion at the meeting included how the town will administer and enforce the ordinance; board members raised the prospect of hiring a STR administrator to manage complaints and registration. David Powers, a short‑term rental operator in town, told the board he was not opposed to regulation. The board recorded the approval without amendment and instructed staff to post the ordinance publicly in five places.
