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Corpus Christi residents blame short-term rentals for Ocean Drive decline
Original: Ocean Drive residents say short-term rentals 'ruined' the neighborhood as Corpus Christi weighs fixes
Residents along Ocean Drive in Corpus Christi, Texas, say short-term rentals have 'ruined' their neighborhood, citing noise, parking problems and constant turnover of visitors. Their complaints come as city officials weigh new rules to regulate vacation rental properties. The debate reflects a wider tension in coastal cities between tourism income and residential quality of life, and any new ordinance could reshape how rentals operate there.
Why now: City officials are currently considering new regulations on short-term rentals, prompting affected residents to voice their complaints publicly.
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