Resolution - #92-11-292 - 11/10/1992

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Councilmember Peterson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #92.11-292 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0328 RELATING TO J. AND KRISTIE WEINMANN'S REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO MAINTAIN TWO (2) HORSES ON A PARCEL LESS THAN 3 ACRES IN SIZE AND CONSTRUCT A METAL ACCESSORY STRUCTURE ON A PARCEL LESS THAN 2.5 ACRES IN SIZE That J. and Kristie Weinmann, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicants", have properly applied for a conditional use permit to maintain a maximum of two (2) horses on a parcel measuring less than three (3) acres in size and construct a metal accessory structure on a parcel less than two and one-half (2.5) acres in size. That the Applicants appeared before the Horse Care Commission on October 21, 1992 and that Commission has recommended that the City of Ramsey approve/deny the application to maintain one horse 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 November 5, 1992 and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. That the subject property is generally known as 7903 157th Avenue N.W. and is legally described as follows: Lot 3, Block 1, Sorteberg's 2nd Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota 5. That the subject parcel is approximately 2.3 acres in size. 6. That the subject parcel is zoned R-1 Rural Residential. 7. 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 3.0 acres with a conditional use permit. o That the City has previously approved a similar request for horses on less than 3 acres in the Rural Residential District. 10. 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 and Section 9.20.11 states that no buildings housing animals may be within 75 feet of neighboring property lines. 11. 12. That the Applicant has submitted a site plan which.indicates that the structure proposed to house the horse will be at least 50 feet from places of human habitation and 75 feet from property lines. That Section 9.11.02 of the Ramsey City Code states that on parcels less than 2.5 acres in size, the accessory structure shall be built with the same type construction materials and shall have the same general design and exterior facing finish as that of the principal structure on the parcel.