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Zoning f ile #l94ii Aucust 11. 1994 Paee 4 To approve or amend the coisiitional use permit to allow a public stable ai^ riding academy use finding the proposed level of use to be far less commercial in use than the previous opcraiion and to grant a variaiKC that would allow a nonowner to i^peraie a riding stable at the property located at 4040 Watertown Road based on the following unique findings and hardships: 1.Proposed level of use w ill be a far less intense commercial use of the property than the previous horse operation. The proposed use of the property will allow the owner to maintain the facility rather than offering the property for residential subdivision. 3.A riding academy/horsc boarding operation has existed on this property for o\^r twenty-five years. 4.The proposed use will be consistent with the other hobby farm uses along Watertown Road. 5. There is adequate area to meet area requirements for the maintenance of ten horses (total acreage 35 acres). The approval of this conditional use permit and variance is subject to the following conditions: 1. Any changes or intensifications in the uses defined below shall require applicant, Joan Harmon, to file an amended conditional use permit with the City. The boarding of ten horses owned by other individuals not residing on property. b. Brokerage of horses boarded on property only. c.Ridinc lessons for clients who board horses at facility. Approval and granting a variance to Section 10.27, Subd. 3 [Section 10.20, Subd. 3 tP) Riding Academyl that would'allow a nonowner to provide training of horses boarded at site based on those findings that I listed before. Approval is subject to the tollowing condition. 1.Applicant to provide a to-scalc site plan using the 1988 survey to define areas to be used in her horse boarding/riding academy operation. Application cannot be scheduled before the Council until a to-scale site plan is submitted for staffs review. '^^or to table application.