Insight on Short-Term Rentals: Lessons from Hampton

Hampton's Planning Commission recently backed a proposal to regulate short-term rentals by dividing the city into zones and limiting rentals to 1% of homes per zone. This decision underscores the ongoing debate over balancing economic opportunities with community character and safety.

As we observe Hampton's approach, it's crucial for us in York County to consider how similar proposals could impact our neighborhoods. Community input and wise leadership are key in maintaining our area's charm and integrity.

Read the Article: https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/05/18/hamptons-short-term-rental-plan-backed-by-planning-commission-heads-to-city-council/

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