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Case File: CU 08-10 <br />Page 2 <br />General Information <br />CUP <br />Pamela Rorwick <br />A lieant Pamela Rorwick <br />60 Day Rule The application has been deemed complete as of March 31, <br />2008. The Ci must take action by May 31, 2008. <br />Location and Size Approximately 4 acres north of 213th Avenue. <br />Location Existing Use Land Use Plan Designation Current Zoning <br />Subject Single family Rural Residential R1a <br /> residential <br />Property <br />North Single family Rural Residential R1a <br /> residential <br />$OUtll Single family Rural Residential R1a <br /> residential <br />East Single family Rural Residential R1a <br /> residential <br />West Single family Rural Residential R1a <br /> residential <br />Overview/Analysis <br />The subject property has recently been rezoned to R1a, consistent with the 2008 Comprehensive <br />Plan updates. In the R1a district agriculture uses are allowed via Conditional Use Permit approval if <br />the lot is less than five acres. The subject property is four acres and does require a CUP in order to <br />have horses on the property. <br />Section 30-803 of the Elk River City Code regulates agriculture animals. The number of animals <br />permitted shall be one animal unit per acre of fenced in pasture. The subject site can have three <br />acres of fenced in pasture, not impeding the septic system therefore, three horses may be allowed. <br />This section also requires that shelter be provided with a roof. There is an existing barn on the site. <br />Horses and other agriculture animals are not uncommon in the R1a zoning district. <br />Applicable Regulations <br />Conditional Use Permit <br />The issuance of a Conditional Use Permit can be ordered only if the use at the proposed location: <br />S:\PLANNING MAIN\Case Files\CUP\CU 08-10 Rorwick\PC report.doc <br />