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Survey on Short Term Rentals <br /> 282 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 <br /> would have much effect. Negatively if you think about the summit inn being a local business I <br /> guess. I also believe that long term rentals would benefit the local businesses more by having <br /> local employees and less staffing issues. <br /> 283 They bring in clientele for the ski resort and the restaurants and allow the community to thrive 2/6/2025 7:36 AM <br /> 284 Visitors spend money 2/6/2025 7:33 AM <br /> 285 They contribute heavily to unlivable rental prices. 2/6/2025 7:29 AM <br /> 286 They don't follow the rules in a community like parking, partying late at night 2/6/2025 7:26 AM <br /> 287 Bring in tourism dollars. 2/6/2025 7:21 AM <br /> 288 A lot of the small businesses rely on visitors. Without short term rentals I feel some of these 2/6/2025 6:25 AM <br /> small businesses will suffer. <br /> 289 Literally hundreds of thousands of dollars coming into the community from out of towners 2/6/2025 6:05 AM <br /> every year. <br /> 290 This brings important business to local shops, restaurants, ski resort and generally increases 2/6/2025 5:57 AM <br /> recreation in the Snoqualmie Pass area <br /> 291 They brings tourist's 2/6/2025 12:52 AM <br /> 292 They bring in out of town guests who spend money at the various local businesses.Without 2/5/2025 11:12 PM <br /> the visitors, a lot of the smaller businesses likely wouldn't survive. <br /> 293 It might help someone pay their mortgage, and guests spend money here. 2/5/2025 10:05 PM <br /> 294 Bring people in to send dollars at local businesses 2/5/2025 9:10 PM <br /> 295 Less homes available for full time residents 2/5/2025 6:41 PM <br /> 296 "Outsiders" come and spend money, and may choose to live here from there experience....or 2/5/2025 6:24 PM <br /> at least come back if it's a good one <br /> 297 The renters do not treat the community, are or home as their own. I know as I was the HOA 2/5/2025 5:54 PM <br /> president and had direct contact dealing with this <br /> 298 STR's bring tourism dollars into the County. Not just Suncadia, but also Ellensburg, for Rodeo 2/5/2025 5:47 PM <br /> and other events. <br /> 299 1 would say most business do 2/5/2025 5:31 PM <br /> 300 They visit local retailers and inspire a positive economy. 2/5/2025 5:30 PM <br /> 301 These rentals bring in more tourism and gives more opportunity to bring in additional revenue. 2/5/2025 2:39 PM <br /> 302 They displace and increase the cost of actual housing 2/5/2025 2:30 PM <br /> 303 Supports families in difficult situations, supports college families, brings great people to our 2/5/2025 2:23 PM <br /> community <br /> 304 Overall,yes, as most visitors are utilizing local shopping options and contributing to the 2/5/2025 1:31 PM <br /> economy. <br /> 305 Minimal gains for minimal/few people, infrastructure failing due to overcrowd 2/5/2025 12:19 PM <br /> 306 It brings out of town money into our county 2/5/2025 12:09 PM <br /> 307 1 do believe short term rental boosts our local economy greatly, increasing the use of retail, 2/5/2025 11:29 AM <br /> restaurants and services in the area tremendously. <br /> 308 Short term rentals cause the housing market to increase tremendously pricing residents and 2/5/2025 11:15 AM <br /> workers out of homes. <br /> 309 Can bring in tourist tax dollars 2/5/2025 11:11 AM <br /> 310 STRs provide more diverse lodging options to those looking to visit Kittitas County for a 2/5/2025 11:02 AM <br /> number of reasons. Many people come here for some sort of family event-weddings, <br /> graduations, sports tournaments, recreation, etc. Many times, STRs provide a way for families <br /> 13/96 <br />