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IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. – A proposed amendment in Irondequoit that would ban rentals for less than 29 days, such as Airbnb or Vrbo, was recently discussed at a town board meeting. News10NBC attended the meeting to gather reactions from local residents.
Mark Halldow, a homeowner on Schnackel Drive, expressed concerns about the impact of short-term rentals in the area. “So they [guests] all come down there, they all park there, they all hang out all night long. They have parties, they have the fire pit, they have a hot tub. They have all that stuff going,” Halldow said while speaking at the podium at the Irondequoit Town Board meeting Tuesday night.
Halldow and other neighbors raised concerns about other issues such as trespassing and heavy traffic on their narrow road, which they say could hinder access for…