A proposal that would have restricted where Airbnbs could be run ignites a heated debate about people's freedoms.
Airbnb is a platform where people can rent rooms or houses at a nightly rate as opposed to weekly.
Two members of the public, including an anaesthetist, spoke against the item at Tuesday's council meeting. The second resident said 30 per cent of people using her accommodation were not tourists, but contractors and people working in the local community.Councillors engage in heated debate He said it would cluster compatible property uses together while ticking all the state bushfire requirements.Asked to elaborate on his comment following the meeting, Cr Thomson said it was referring to philosopher John Stuart Mill and liberalism.
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