With the rise in popularity of short-term rentals across Erie County, leaders in the Town of Colden are considering new regulations they say would help protect the community before problems arise.
One of the biggest proposals would require a host to respond on-site within 60 minutes if there are any problems at the property.
“I think it’s a good thing,” Colden Town Supervisor James DePasquale said. “Somebody can be held accountable through our code, and the host will be able to rectify a lot of problems before any further action with the town goes through.”…