City of Medford PLUS

This corporation Evolve is now operating short term rental airbnb in Medford. This location has a 2 night minimum. They are NOT registered for an STR. https://evolve.com/vacation-rentals/us/ma/medford/512764?queryID=0fa0679c1cda6930daa3ab72e5d3f08e

So blocking a public sidewalk with private bushes that should be trimmed is not an issue. There’s no rule? Is there a ADA rule about space on a sidewalk? How would a disabled person (especially in a wheelchair) maneuver here. iMO this issue is unresolved

Overgrown bushes blocking the sidewalk, going into adjacent property. The owner does not live at the location, being rented out.

unregistered short term rental - https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/2032332?adults=1&category_tag=Tag%3A8678&children=0&enable_m3_private_room=true&infants=0&pets=0&photo_id=1630339370&search_mode=regular_search&check_in=2024-05-10&check_out=2024-05-12&source_impression_id=p3_1712761891_p0E9PXOvLnNMEWSZ&previous_page_section_name=1000&federated_search_id=68a481df-d66a-4693-a104-e2f868ea5535

Overgrown vegetation along the property line, significantly blocking the pedestrian path / view in the corner of Lyman and Cotting

Very old and very rusted large barbeque grill has been in front of house for over 3 weeks. Unsightly. There is also an old grill in front of 100 First Street. These abandoned grills do not belong on the sidewalk

Overflowing trash not in barrels attracting pests and blowing into the street

3600 mystic valley parkway is owned by mystic place LLC. They are now advertising short term rentals of as little as 2 nights. They do not qualify and are not registered - https://www.booking.com/hotel/us/landing-modern-apartment-with-amazing-amenities-id1225x470.html?aid=2311236&label=en-us-booking-desktop-hdfqyDAE2wG*EqnCmUZVBgS652734911659%3Apl%3Ata%3Ap1%3Ap2%3Aac%3Aap%3Aneg%3Afi%3Atikwd-334108349%3Alp9001990%3Ali%3Adec%3Adm&sid=cab13fb2136f1f74d86a984ddcede83f&dest_id=20062625&dest_type=city&dist=0&group_adults=1&group_children=0&hapos=1&hpos=1&no_rooms=1&req_adults=1&req_children=0&room1=A&sb_price_type=total&sr_order=popularity&srepoch=1712349857&srpvid=e10291c8f7eb012f&type=total&ucfs=1&activeTab=main

Broken glass from the coffee table is all over the sidewalk and has been for over a month.

Overgrown hedges unable to walk on sidewalk with stroller pushing people to the street which is dangerous because it’s on a curve and cars speed down this street

The owner of this illegal unit had it permitted as an office space and a bathroom. It does not appear to have a permit for a full kitchen with a gas stove. This home is zoned as single family. This airbnb unit is unregistered.

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/998132140186514620?adults=1&children=0&enable_m3_private_room=true&infants=0&location=Medford%2C%20Massachusetts%2C%20United%20States&pets=0&check_in=2024-05-03&check_out=2024-05-05&source_impression_id=p3_1708545480_TeqUDJwZr4phb9Bh&previous_page_section_name=1001&federated_search_id=ae58f125-7cb0-4444-ae40-60056e90c5cd