Resolution - #93-10-255 - 10/26/1993

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I Councilmen, ~b~Ammerman introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: I~ E ~r~__~ ~ i RESOLUTION g93-10-255 A RE r, L~TION ADOPTING F./~oDINGS OF FACT g0349 RELATING TO THO1V~S SND CARRIE OSLON S REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE I PERM.i~ TO MAINTAIN A HORSE ON A PARCEL LESS THAN THREE (3) : i '~ ACRES IN SIZE WHi~RI~AS, Thomas and Carrie Olson. hereinafter referred to as "Applicants". have I properly at.cd,for a Conditional Use Permit to maintain a horse on less than three acres on the I Ooun , NO~ T~EREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE I CITY OF~A~MSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That ~he ~pplicants appeared before the Horse Care Board on September 21, 1993 and that the .I~as recommended that the City of Ramsey approve the application to maintain a I hors~ ~n ~ess than 3 acres. 2. Thai ~e Applicant appeared before the Planning and Zoning Commission for a public I bern'hAig .Pi~l~rsuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on October 5, 1993 and that said ~bl~ hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereb~ ind°rporated by reference. I 3. That:t~e s ~fibject parcel is approximately 2.4 acres in size. iO 4. That~e~[ sabject~r parcel is zoned R-1 Rural Residential. 5. That tl~e s ~.ttrrounding parcels are also zoned R- 1 Rural Residential. I 6. That ~eti~n 5.09.05 of the Ramsey City Code states that a maximum of 2 horses may be main~n~l on a pa.rcel ranging in size from 1.5 acres to less than 3.0 acres with a cona n use I 7. That i~t .i!0n 5.09.04 of the Ramsey City Code states that no stable or barn that houses horso~ ~ma~ be located within 50 feet of a place of human habitation. I 8. That .8~cti~n 9.20.11 of t e Ramsey City Code states t at no buildings housing animals may be[ wi!hin 75 feet of neighboring property lines. 9. That '.~ A2Pplicants have submitted a site plan which indicates that there is a run-in shed I that ~tvid~ s shelter for the horse that is located approximately 150 feet from the home and 52 fe~t~o~ the neaarest property line. I 10. That ~ si~ plan submitted also indicates that there is approximately one (1) acre of fenced roami~ ar~a on the property. That are 11. there, other similar permitted conditional uses within the R-1 Rural Residential Distri¢ ! . I 12. That wl~ile~th~s horse on this particular property may be potentially disturbing to existing neigh~s, R appears that the Applicant is extending their best effort to reduce or extinguish i O the coil~fi~i~s:t 'i which result in a disturbing situation. 13. That th! proposed use will be served adequately by essential public facilities and services.