Homeowners renting out private pools through Swimply have drawn criticism from Montgomery County residents who cite noise, traffic, safety concerns.
, have tried over the past three years to ban the rentals or set up strict rules that require private pools to meet the same standards as a public pool.The rentals began cropping up in Montgomery County in the summer of 2020. Residents responded by reporting their concerns to county officials.
“This is a constantly renewed stream of paying ‘guests’ seeking to extract the maximum enjoyment from their poolside time,” Kiggans said in the letter.from Chevy Chase, Rockville, Montgomery Village, Kensington and Rosemary Hills, wrote a letter opposing the bill and asking the county instead to outlaw the amenity rentals altogether. The group argued that the rentals turn quiet residential neighborhoods into bustling business districts, without the infrastructure to support commercial activity.
8-foot-deep pool nestled in the backyard of his Damascas, Md., home through Swimply for $50 to $150 per hour. The accountant, who also owns an Airbnb in Ocean City, Md., said one of his favorite repeat customers has been a young man with a disability who lives nearby and uses the pool for recreation. Hudson added that most of his customers are local families and small community groups in the DMV region.
Elrich proposed 14 amendments to Bill 6-23 that would significantly curtail home amenity rentals, including limiting listings to the hours of 10 a.m. to dusk, restricting rentals to no more than 120 days per year, and requiring annual inspections of rental properties.
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