CONWAY — Residents hoping to vote on town-sponsored short-term rental regulations in April will likely be disappointed because a committee to address the issue said Wednesday there’s not enough time to draft a proposal for the warrant.
However, groups of residents could still file petitioned articles to address the subject.
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