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Survey on Short-Term Rentals 198 dining, market, drubru all benefit 2/6/2025 9:14 AM 199 Hey give guests options on how they want to vacation and bring visitors to the towns! 2/6/2025 8:56 AM 200 Bringing tourists to the area to spend money 2/6/2025 8:55 AM 201 Highlights the area and shops, restaurants, and all that the area has to offer. 2/6/2025 8:51 AM 202 They provide a great way of exposing our area to others that don't live in the Kittitas area. It 2/6/2025 8:49 AM drives revenue and business for the local community. 203 Increased cost of living for full time residents; terrible experiences with partying and poor 2/6/2025 8:49 AM behavior; no accountability for the hazards of roof line snow and ice, many dangerous situations that will result in death or disability one of these days 204 Bring people to the mountains who ordinarily wouldn't have accommodations. 2/6/2025 8:47 AM 205 More people staying in towns, spend money in towns, especially at restaurants, shops, small 2/6/2025 8:45 AM businesses etc 206 They don't respect the rules or contribute to the community 2/6/2025 8:45 AM 207 People who stay up here hopefully like to spend money up here(Snoqulamie pass) 2/6/2025 8:41 AM 208 The people benefiting from short term rentals are the owners of the house. Having short term 2/6/2025 8:40 AM rental money in the local economy is a drop in the bucket 209 Increase tourism revenue 2/6/2025 8:37 AM 210 But only seasonally 2/6/2025 8:37 AM 211 They bring year round tourism which is the areas leading industry since the end of coal mining. 2/6/2025 8:37 AM 212 The guests buy groceries, do tourist activities and dine out in the area. 2/6/2025 8:32 AM 213 They bring tourist$$to the local businesses. 2/6/2025 8:24 AM 214 It makes housing for local workers unsustainable due to high costs. 2/6/2025 8:21 AM 215 1 believe there are way too many. There aren't any rental under$2000 that aren't disgusting. 1 2/6/2025 8:17 AM make a lot of money and contribute to our community in many ways and have had to live in my trailer for the past 4 years since moving here because it is the only comfortable thing I have to live in here. 216 Taxes are collected and there are more visitors who stay over the weekend. Helping with local 2/6/2025 8:05 AM businesses. 217 Visitor revenue 2/6/2025 8:01 AM 218 minimally contribute to food& bev industry, but then locals avoid those busy places 2/6/2025 8:00 AM 219 There is very little hotel accomodation in the upper valley for family events. They bring in 2/6/2025 7:53 AM plenty of money to the community. 220 allow for versatility 2/6/2025 7:43 AM 221 Allows for affordable places that large groups and families can stay and visit our community. 2/6/2025 7:40 AM 222 In between - I think tourism does and most of the tourism here is day tourism. I don't think it 2/6/2025 7:37 AM would have much effect. Negatively if you think about the summit inn being a local business I guess. I also believe that long term rentals would benefit the local businesses more by having local employees and less staffing issues. 223 They bring in clientele for the ski resort and the restaurants and allow the community to thrive 2/6/2025 7:36 AM 224 Visitors spend money 2/6/2025 7:33 AM 225 They contribute heavily to unlivable rental prices. 2/6/2025 7:29 AM 226 They don't follow the rules in a community like parking, partying late at night 2/6/2025 7:26 AM 227 Bring in tourism dollars. 2/6/2025 7:21 AM 228 A lot of the small businesses rely on visitors. Without short term rentals I feel some of these 2/6/2025 6:25 AM 10/87