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Survey on Short-Term Rentals <br /> live. <br /> 399 they often spend money in the community, and attend events 2/4/2025 2:05 PM <br /> 400 From an economic perspective they bring in groups who are looking to recreate, go out to 2/4/2025 1:54 PM <br /> meals, and participate in"tourist"activities. <br /> 401 They are a business that is unregulated 2/4/2025 1:45 PM <br /> 402 Most stay in the rental unit and don't visit local businesses. 2/4/2025 1:44 PM <br /> 403 They actually can help restaurants and shopping but cause a large burden on the rest of the 2/4/2025 1:41 PM <br /> community. <br /> 404 Money spent locally 2/4/2025 1:40 PM <br /> 405 Too much nature damage and fire risk to area due to lack of respect and refusal to follow 2/4/2025 1:38 PM <br /> safety regulations <br /> 406 They usually are only here on the weekends where I'm here 7 days a week. They are only 2/4/2025 1:38 PM <br /> supporting on the weekends when we don't support our local businesses because it's too busy. <br /> 407 Visitors trash open spaces and don't respect the laws/rules 2/4/2025 1:36 PM <br /> 408 brings people into cle elum and county to use restaurants, parks, support businesses, creates 2/4/2025 1:34 PM <br /> jobs and generally brings revenues to support our community growth. <br /> 409 We have seen"investors" purchase property solely to rent out through short term rentals. This 2/4/2025 1:33 PM <br /> drives up the cost of property for local residents and creates a"transient" community, <br /> undercutting neighborhood relations. <br /> 410 visitors utilize local goods and services. 2/4/2025 1:31 PM <br /> 411 Except gas in some cases 2/4/2025 1:27 PM <br /> 412 They are here to party and don't about property owners 2/4/2025 1:23 PM <br /> 413 Renters don't care about our community 2/4/2025 1:16 PM <br /> 414 Brings in much needed revenue in the taxes on goods and services purchased while in the 2/4/2025 1:11 PM <br /> area <br /> 415 People visiting short term rentals visit restaurants, support shops and boost the local economy 2/4/2025 1:08 PM <br /> as a whole. <br /> 416 More people come and visit, and spend money in our local businesses 2/4/2025 1:01 PM <br /> 417 1 believe it has enabled people to actually pay their mortgages while the economy has been so 2/4/2025 12:59 PM <br /> tough. <br /> 418 The few bad actors really do wreck it for everyone. Those few don't follow the rules, don't 2/4/2025 12:57 PM <br /> respect property boundaries, and treat the surrounding lands as their own. <br /> 419 They attract families from all over the state and the country with convenient lodging options. 2/4/2025 12:56 PM <br /> 420 Our immediate economy is the town and the people who live and work here. People working all 2/4/2025 12:56 PM <br /> of the service jobs that make this are run can't afford to rent/buy, and when homes are short <br /> term rentals it creates a lack of full time rental homes for people that need them. <br /> 421 Higher rent than long term and can be locals rather than just companies 2/4/2025 12:55 PM <br /> 422 They bring visitors who go out to eat, shop locally. 2/4/2025 12:52 PM <br /> 423 People don't respect the area. 2/4/2025 12:51 PM <br /> 424 Tourist should come and go not destroy small town community feel 2/4/2025 12:48 PM <br /> 425 Being in money towards businesses 2/4/2025 12:33 PM <br /> 426 Promotes coastie a-holes 2/4/2025 12:32 PM <br /> 427 Yes, they drive business but needs to be moderated to community impact 2/4/2025 12:31 PM <br /> 428 No investment in local area by short term renters 2/4/2025 12:29 PM <br /> 17/87 <br />