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City ®f ORONO <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> NO. 1654 <br /> 0 <br /> Councils approval is based on the following findings : <br /> 1 . The proposed improvement will provide greater safety and much <br /> needed security for the animals kept on the premises . <br /> 2. The new structure will provide a noise barrier for the surrounding <br /> residential property owners . <br /> 3. Neighbors have voiced complete support of the enclosed kennel <br /> structure . <br /> 4. The proposed expansion in the boarding capabilities of the kennel <br /> structure will not place undue hardship on the existing septic <br /> facility because the animal wastes are hauled from the site on a <br /> regular pick up basis. <br /> 5. A kennel has been in operation on this property for over 35 years. <br /> 6. There is no increase in the area used for commercial operation. <br /> The enclosed kennel covers the same area as the existing kennels <br /> and run areas . <br /> 7 . The property is physically screened and isolated from surrounding <br /> residential properties by wetlands on east , railroad right of way <br /> on south , road right of way on west and north. <br /> 8. Access to the kennel area is via U. S. Highway 12 and not through <br /> residential neighborhood roads. <br /> 9. The City has received no negative comments from the surrounding <br /> property owners notified during the reviewof application No . 741 . <br /> 10. The City Council has considered this application including the <br /> findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports <br /> by staff and comments of the applicant and the effect of the <br /> proposed use on the health , safety and welfare of the community. <br /> 11 . The City Council finds that granting a Conditional Use Permit to <br /> allow the construction of an enclosed commercial kennel structure <br /> as proposed will not be detrimental to the health, safety or <br /> general welfare of the public , would not adversely affect light , <br /> air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring <br /> properties , nor will it depreciate surrounding property values <br /> and that the structure and the manner in which the property is to be <br /> used to be in keeping with the intent and objectives of the Zoning <br /> Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> page 4 of 7 <br />