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110.0318 CO~,~IqI~RCIA1, KENNELS 1. Commercial kennels shall remain under the licensing and inspection of the Minnesota Livestock Sanitary Board and the Minnesota ttumane Society, but must conform with all of the requirements of the Ramsey City Zoning and Planning Chapter plus all sections of this chap- ter unless otherwise stated. 110.0319 PRIVATE KENNELS 1. A conditional use permit is required for p~ivate kennels where more than two (2) dogs are kept. A conditional use permit appli-. cation must be obtained from the Ramsey City Clerk and presented to the Ramsey Planning and Zoning Commission and the city council for reviewal and action pursuant to Chapter 170.016 of the city's zoning chapter before approval of the conditional use permit. Such application shall contain the following. a. Name and address of proposed private kennel. b. The maximum number of animals to be kept on the premises. c. Statement as to whether the animals will be-kept primarily within the home or buildi-ng of residence or outside in a separate structure. d. Location and distance (in feet) of all existing or proposed kennel structures in relation to abutting property. e. A listing of the type of fencing and construction of kennel (if applicable). f. A statement regarding the proposed method to be used to keep the premises in a sanitary condition. g. A list of the names and addr-esses of all neighbors within 350 feet of the proposed kennel. h. An agreement by the applicant that the premises may be inspected by the Ramsey Zoning Officer at any reasonable time. 2. The Ramsey City Council shall have the discretion whether to issue such a permit or not. In making such determination, the coun- cil shall take into consideration the adequacy of housing and runs for the animals, the methods used for sanitation and to maintain quiet, facilities for containing the animals and whether or not there have been numerous previous violations of this chapter by the owner. 3. If a permit is granted and the applicant thereafter fails to comply with the statements made in the application or continuously violates other provisions of this chapter, the permit holder shall be notified by the zoning officer and given ten (10) days to remedy any defaults or defects. If such conditions are not remedied within the ten (lO) days, a hearing shall be held by the city council to determine whether the permit shall be revoked. Such hearing shall be held after at least ten (10) days mailed notice to the permit holder. If it shall appear that said kennel is not being properly maintained, th~ council may revoke the kennel permit and the owner must immediately adjust the number of animals kept on the premises to that stated previously in this section.