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gOt�O CITY OF ORONO <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> NO. 7577 <br /> lifts OSL <br /> CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ANALYSIS: <br /> The City Council may approve a conditional use permit for the keeping of Farm Animals for <br /> noncommercial purposes on the Property, provided that: <br /> B1. Where the applicant requests a conditional use permit to keep farm animals other than <br /> horses, there must be at least one acre for the dwelling and one acre for each animal <br /> unit. Calculations of minimum acreage required shall not include any land defined as a <br /> wetland or wetland buffer under Section 78-1602; this criterion is met with approval of a <br /> variance for the Property size of 0.77 acres, as the property is located in a low-density <br /> residential area surrounded by a undeveloped wooded preserve; and <br /> B2. Any building or structure associated with the animals is located more than 150 feet <br /> from the nearest adjacent residence and at least 75 feet from the nearest lot line; this <br /> criterion is met with the approval of a variance for the proposed coop housing the Farm <br /> Animals being proposed 35 feet from a lot line; and <br /> B3. The use is operated in compliance with Chapter 62, Animals; this criterion is met with <br /> the approval of variances for the two preceding conditional use standards. <br /> Based on the application and the evidence submitted, the Council finds that the proposed use <br /> at the proposed location is or will be: <br /> B4. Consistent with the community management plan; the Plan allows for residential use <br /> and there is a single-family residence on the Property. A conditional use permit to allow <br /> for the keeping Farm Animals is accessory to the residential use and is consistent with <br /> the Plan; and <br /> B5. Compliant with the zoning code, including any conditions imposed on specific uses as <br /> required by article V, division 3 of the City Code; this condition is met with the granting <br /> of variances; and <br /> B6. Adequately served by police, fire, roads, and stormwater management; the Property <br /> meets this standard; and <br /> B7. Provided with an adequate water supply and sewage disposal system; the Property <br /> meets this standard; and <br /> B8. Not expected to generate excessive demand for public services at public cost; this <br /> proposal is not anticipated to impact public services; and <br /> 5 <br />