June 20, 2016
AUSTIN —Amid the capital city’s feud with Uber and Lyft, another fight over a sharing economy company is taking shape in Austin. A conservative think-tank filed a lawsuit Monday morning against the city over its new short-term rental ordinance. The measure seeks to phase out licenses to properties that lease for less than 30 days, which is often used through sharing platforms like Airbnb and HomeAway….
Source: http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/headlines/20160620-ordinance-targeting-renters-stirs-up-sharing-economy-fight-over-airbnb-in-austin.ece
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