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• • 607. Kennels 607.01 Definitions Subdivision 1. Dog. For purposes of 607.01 through 607.06, "dog" shall include all dogs over the age of six months. Subd. 2. Kennel. The keeping of three or more dogs on the same premises, whether such dogs are owned by the same person or not, irrespective of the purpose thereof, shall constitute main- tenance of a dog kennel. Subd. 3. Commercial Kennels. All such kennels where the owner(s) boards, raises, breeds, sells or otherwise cares for a dog(s) for a consideration. Subd. 4. Private Kennels. When a resident owner of a kennel keeps or breeds four or less dogs for show, hunting, field trials or pleasure. 607.02 Licenses Subdivision 1. License Required. No person shall main- tain a kennel without having obtained a kennel license. Subd. 2. Dog License. Dogs kept in a licensed kennel shall be required to be individually licensed pursuant to this code. 607.03 Requirements Subdivision 1. Conditional Use Permit. No kennel license shall be issued unless a conditional use permit has been issued by the City Council of Lino Lakes after due hearing, for a kennel on the specified premises. Subd. 2. Health, Safety and Welfare. No kennel license shall be issued or renewed if the Council finds that maintenance of the kennel at the subject location would be injurious to the public health, safety or welfare. Subd. 3. Commercial Kennels. Commercial kennels shall only be allowed in heavy and light industrial districts. Subd. 4. R -1 through R -7 Districts. No private kennels allowed in the R -1, R -2, R -3, R -4, R -5, R -6, R -7 zoning districts. Subd. 5. Land Requirement. Five acres of land required for private kennels in the ER and rural district. Subd. 6 Notification. Notification of public hearing for conditional use permit to operate a kennel must be sent to all property owners within 1,000 feet of proposed kennel. Subd. 7. N»mber of Dogs. A private kennel shall be limited to a maximum of four dogs at all times.