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• Aspen Times: Opposition to Aspen’s residential development moratorium mounting, petitioners say

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  Signature collecting for citizen-initiated ordinance, special election challenging moratorium on issuance of short-term rental permits and new development at half-way mark. Read more...

• Aspen Daily News: From courtroom to boardroom: ACRA creates safe space to talk STRs

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  Exactly one month before a judge is set to rule on a lawsuit between the Aspen Board of Realtors and the city of Aspen challenging the emergency nature of the latter’s passing an ordinance temporarily halting new permits on short-term rentals — known as STRs in the industry — as well as most residential development, a city official presented to the Aspen Chamber Resort Association to ask for help. Read more...

• Aspen Times: Aspen and Pitkin County governments talk short-term rental impacts

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  Aspen and Pitkin County officials shared with elected leaders Tuesday what they’ve learned so far about short-term rentals and their community impacts, and the overall consensus was they’re not done learning. Read more...