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V. <br />TO;Chair Schroeder and Orono Planning Commission <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />FROM: Jeanne A. Mabusth, Building & Zoning Administrator <br />DATE; <br />SUBJECT: <br />February 14, 1995 <br />#1993 Calvin Charles Korth, 900 Dakota Avenue - Appeal of Zoning <br />Administrator ’s Interpretation of the Code - Public Hearing <br />Zoning District: LR-IA , <br />Total area of property approximately .7 acres (zoning distnct requires 2 acres). <br />Pertinent Ordinances <br />Section 10.06, Subd. 3(B-la) - Applicant has appealed the Zoning Administrator ’s interpretation <br />of the code tliat would require applicant to obtain a conditional use permit for maintaining a <br />single pygmy goat on the residential property. Applicant claims that City made a prior decision <br />in an earlier conditional use permit review that classified his goat as a pet and not a domestic <br />farm animal. <br />Section 10.23, Subd. 4(A) - Conditional use permit required for the keeping of animals. <br />Section 10.20, Subd. 3(M) - Keeping of domestic animals for noncommercial purposes. <br />Minimum of 1 acre in aggregate exclusive of 1 acre for the principal structure must be available <br />for each animal unit. <br />Section 10.02, Definition 5 - Animal unit. The following animals constitute one animal unit <br />equivalency: 1 cow or steer, 1 horse, donkey or burro, 3 sheep. In an earlier conditional use <br />permit application for applicant in 1985, the goat was deemed similar to the sheep for umt <br />determination. Three sheep make up one animal unit. Applicant proposes one goat. <br />Section 5.36, Subd. 2(C) - It is unlawful for a person to construct, keep, maintain a kennel <br />structure for one or more dogs without a valid residential or commercial kennel license, except <br />that kennel structure used for not more than two dogs over six months of age need not be <br />licensed if said kennel structure is located in a side or rear yard and is not less than 30 away <br />from any property line. The kennel is located on property to the east and is approximately 4-5 ’ <br />from neighbors ’ extended side lot line. <br />List of Exhibits <br />A - Application <br />B - Applicant ’s Addendum <br />C - Certificate of Mailing <br />D - Plat Map <br />E - List of Property Owners