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The most current draft of Rockport’s proposed short-term rental ordinance, dated January 25, 2021, reads “Among The stated goals of these restrictions is to affirm “standards of habitability and life safety.”
Do the makers of this document think we residents don’t know how to live safely and in habitable conditions? Are they kidding? How insulting. Believe me, we are a well-educated, responsible, intelligent, comparatively successful citizenry.
If you have ever done any rentals of any length, you know that short term rentals have nothing to do with long term rentals.
Most short term landlords are renting their personal residence for a month or two during the summer. It is a definite apples to oranges comparison. ....