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CASE # 1 <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO HAVE HORSES ON LESS <br />~THAN THREE (3) ACRES; CASE OF JAMES PAULZINE <br /> By: Zoning Administrator Sylvia Frolik <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />Unaware of City Code requirements regarding the maintenance of horses, James Paulzine brought <br />2 horses ontahi,Lproperty at 16350 Alpaca Street N.W. City Code states that a conditional use <br />permit is req~!ire~ in order to maintain up to 2 horses on parcels ranging from 1.5 to 3.0 acres in <br />size. The si~tmtion was brought to my attention and I forwarded a letter to Mr. Paulzine notifying <br />him that a c0ndit~nal use permit is required in order to maintain horses on less than 3 acres. As a <br />result of my, letter, Mr. Paulzine has applied for a conditional use permit for the horses. Mr. <br />?aulzine's prOPer~y is approximately 2.04 acres in size and is located in the R-1 Rural Residential <br />Zone. <br /> <br />Observations: <br /> <br />Section 5.09;04 of the Ramsey City Code states that no stable or barn that houses horses may be <br />located within .50 feet of a place of human habitation and within 75 feet of property lines. Mr. <br />Paulzine's ttorse~ are stabled in a temporary run-in shed that does not meet the 75 foot <br />requirement,i Mr.~Paulzine has indicated that if the conditional use permit is approved, he will be <br />constructing a permanent structure for the animals that will meet all City Code requirements. <br /> <br />Mr. Paulzineillas provided for 1.5 acres of fenced roaming area for the 2 horses. The roaming area <br />exceeds 1/2 ?acre ,per horse and in accordance with City Code, Mr. Paulzine is not required to <br />submit a planfor ¢~a,,nur,e, storage and weekly disposal thereof. The fence is constructed of 3-rail <br />l"x8" red oakwith 4 'x4 pine fence posts. <br /> <br />The Horse Qare Commission met on Tuesday, February 18 and recommended approval of Mr. <br />Paulzine's request contingent upon the following: a) a minimum 500 square foot permanent <br />structure to house~ the horses being in place by December 31, 1992; b) the temporary structure <br />being removed b~December 31, 1992; c) a favorable response to the request from neighbors; d) <br />proper maintonan~ce of the fence; e) no exterior storage of hay. These items have been <br />incorporated into ~oposed conditional use permit. <br /> <br />For your information, the following items are enclosed: <br /> <br />a) <br /> <br />b) <br />c) <br />d) <br />e) <br /> <br />Site location map (Note: the parcels marked 'x' are those that have indicated no <br />objection to Mr. Paulzine's request.) <br />Site Plan <br />Written submittals from neighbors <br />Ho~se Care Commission meeting minutes dated February 18, 1992 <br />iPr ~(~posed findings of fact <br />Prdp' osed conditional use permit <br /> <br /> <br />