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~j <br />Elk REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />River <br />To Item Number <br />Ci Council 5.2. <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Communi Develo ment Se tember 21, 2009 Chris Leeseber ,Park Planner-Planner <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Request by John Fahey for a Conditional Use Permit fora erem Barnhart, Plannin Mana er <br />Commercial Kennel, Case No. CU 09-18 -Public Hearing Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Staff and the Planning Corrunission recommend the City Council approve the Conditional Use Permit <br />(CUP) request, as illustrated on drawings dated 8/24/09, with the following conditions: <br />1. As a Conditional Use Permit is not a Building Permit, the applicant shall apply for all <br />require permits. <br />2. The commercial kennel shall be limited to ten (10) animals over the age of 6 months. <br />Additional animals will require an amendment to the Conditional Use Permit. <br />3. Animal waste shall be disposed of per Section 10-9. <br />4. The applicant shall receive a commercial kennel license from the City Council. <br />5. All animals must be licensed and vaccinated. <br />6. All animals shall be on a six (6) foot or shorter leash when outside of the kennel. <br />7. No more than two (2) animals per supervisor shall be allowed outside of the kennel. <br />8. All dog waste shall be cleaned up immediately when dogs are off of the subject property. <br />9. Applicant shall provide proof of liability insurance in at least the sum of $1 million. <br />10. No dogs designated as dangerous or potentially dangerous are allowed to be kept at the <br />kennel and keeping of a dangerous or potentially dangerous dog shall be grounds for <br />revocation. <br />Summary <br />The applicant currently has three dogs, three cats and 12 puppies and is applying for a Commercial <br />Kennel CUP. <br />Planning Commission Discussion <br />A great deal of discussion happened regarding noise, number of dogs, and commercial vs. private kennel. <br />They also discussed possibilities of limiting the amount of time the dogs could be outside (barking) and if <br />barking collars, which the applicant suggested, should be required. <br />It was decided that a time frame and collars would be difficult to monitor and enforce. The Planning <br />Commission came to a determination that 15 dogs (staff recommendation) was too many and suggested <br />10. <br />S:\PLANNING MAIN\Case Files\CUP\CU 09-18 Fahey Kennel\CU 09-18_CC.doc <br />