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. . . Planning Commission Minutes January 25. 2000 Page 2 5.1. 5.2. Request by Michael & Bonnie DeZelar for Conditional Use Permit for Private Kennel. Public Hearing Case No. CU 00-1 staff report by Scott Harlicker. Michael and Bonnie DeZelar, 13884 200th A venue NW (Hobbit Hills), have requested a conditional use permit for a private kennel. Mr. Harlicker stated that the DeZelars plan to have 6 to 8 Siberian Huskies which will be used for private recreational dog sledding. Staff recommends approval of the request with the conditions listed in the staff report. Chair Mesich opened the public hearing. Chair Mesich asked if there was any grass in the kennel area. Mike DeZelar, applicant, stated that the kennel was mostly grass with a concrete patio area. He noted that housing would be provided for each dog. Commissioner Baker asked if there may be a concern with the dogs barking. Mr. DeZelar explained that Siberian Huskies normally are not barkers. He noted that 3 of his neighbors already have dogs. Commissioner Baker asked if the neighbors were notified of his plans. Scott stated that the neighbors were notified as part of the public hearing process and no calls have been received. Mr. DeZelar stated that his wife is home during the day and would be able to monitor the dogs. There being no further comments from the public, Chair Mesich closed the public hearing. COMMISSIONER KUESTER MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST BY MICHAEL AND BONNIE DEZELAR FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO OPERATE A PRIVATE KENNEL, PUBLIC HEARING CASE NO. CU 00-1, WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THAT THERE BE NO ON-SITE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS BREEDING OR BOARDING OR SELLING. 2. THAT THE PRIVATE KENNEL BE LIMITED TO 8 DOGS. 3. THAT THE ANIMAL WASTE BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. 4. THAT THE APPLICANT RECEIVE A PRIVATE KENNEL LICENSE FROM THE CITY COUNCIL. COMMISSIONER THOMPSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 7-0. Request by Arnie Mach for Amendment to a Conditional Use Permit. Public Hearinq Case No. CU 00-2 Staff report by Steve Wensman. Arnie Mach has requested an amendment to his conditional use permit to construct a small office for an auto sales and leasing business in one of the storage stalls at his Mini Storage facility located at 19844 York Avenue. Mr. Wensman reviewed parking, building issues and signage for the property. Staff recommends approval of the request with the conditions in the staff report.