Andy Oliver has successfully petitioned Long Beach's Community Development Department to ban short-term rentals within College Estates. His win also spawned nine similar petitions around the city.
The victory was the culmination of nearly a year of work, which included trying the city's complaint hotline, speaking with a councilmember and, ultimately, founding an online advocacy group.
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