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www.weeklynews.com�Lakeshore Weekly News . <br /> • • <br /> orewoo <br /> ro 1 1tS <br /> - rm renta s <br /> s <br /> ort te <br /> BYAMANDASCHWARZE said. over-occupancy and illegal <br /> amandas@weeklynews.com When the planning commis- parking." <br /> sion had earlier discussed the "I'm very much in support of <br /> People who have their Shore- issue, Nielsen said the city's this,"Councilor Richard Wood- <br /> wood properties posted on va- rental ordinance was originally ruff said of the prohibition. <br /> cation rental websites should adopted to provide safe places "Our community doesn't re- <br /> probably remove the listings. for people to live,not places for ally have the resources to deal <br /> The Shorewood City Coun- people to stay. Commissioners with some of this,"Mayor Scott <br /> cil has prohibited short-term also discussed that the most Zerby added. <br /> rentals for periods of less than problematic short-term rental Exceptions to the new 30-day <br /> 30 days in residential zoning property in the city was being restriction could be coming <br /> districts. City officials say the managed by a company that in the future. Planning com- <br /> move was made in response to oversees multiple properties. missioners are interested in <br /> problemscausedbysomerental A public hearing on the allowing short-term rentals <br /> properties. matter was held at the Sept.20 for special events, such as the <br /> "The fact is that we have Planning Commission meet- Ryder Cup, which recently <br /> had issues with rental proper- ing. Nobody spoke during the concluded in Chaska, or the <br /> ties where they've very much hearing. Super Bowl when it comes to <br /> abused the use of homes in Theordinancethatprohibits Minneapolis. Members of the <br /> residential zoning districts," the rentals notes that residents City Council were agreeable to <br /> PlanningDirectorBradNielsen have complained about"noise, the possible exceptions. <br />