Resolution - #92-03-048 - 03/24/1992

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Councilmember Peterson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #92-03-048 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0306 RELATING TO JAMES PAULZINE'S REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO MAINTAIN HORSES ON A PARCEL LESS THAN THREE (3) ACRES IN SIZE 24 o 4 6. 7. 7. 10. 11. 12. That Mr. James Paulzine, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant", has properly applied for a conditional use permit to maintain two (2) horses on a parcel measuring less than three (3) acres in size. That the Applicant appeared before the Horse Care Commission on February 18, 1992 and that Commission has recommended that the City of Ramsey approve the application to maintain two horses on less than 3 acres. That the Applicant appeared before the Planning and Zoning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on March 2, 1992 and that said public heating was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. That the subject property is generally known as 16350 Alpaca Street N.W. and is legally described as follows: Lot 4, Block 2, The North Forty, Anoka County, Minnesota That the subject parcel is approximately 2.04 acres in size. That the subject parcel is zoned R-1 Rural Residential. That the surrounding parcels are also zoned R-1 Rural Residential. That Section 5.09.05 of the Ramsey City Code states that a maximum of 2 horses may be maintained on a parcel ranging in size from 1.5 acres to less than 3.0 acres with a conditional use permit. That Section 5.09.04 of the Ramsey City Code states that no stable or barn that houses horses may be located within 50 feet of a place of human habitation. That Section 9.20.11 of the Ramsey City Code states that no buildings housing animals may be within 75 feet of neighboring property lines. That the Applicant has submitted a site plan which indicates that there is a temporary run-in shed that is located more than 50 feet from the place of human habitation on the same property but within 75 feet of neighboring property lines. That the Applicant has stated that if the conditional use permit is granted, a permanent structure to house the horses will be constructed in accordance with City Code requirements. That the site plan submitted also indicates that there is 1.5 acres of fenced roaming area for the two horses on the subject property.