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MINUTES HUGO PLANNING COMMISSION July 25, 2013 Call to Order Chairman Gwynn called the meeting to order at 7:09 pm. PRESENT: Arcand, Lessard, Rosenquist, McRoberts, & Gwynn ABSENT: Knauss and Kleissler ALSO PRESENT: Bryan Bear, City Administrator Rachel Juba, Planner Approval of Minutes McRoberts made motion, Arcand seconded, to approve the Planning Commission minutes of June 13,2013. All Ayes, motion carried. Ramberg — Interim Use Permit for Second Dwelling on the Property for Farm Hand Living uarters Planner, Rachel Juba, Proved background on the application to the Commission. The applicant is requesting approval of an Interim Use Permit (IUP) to allow a second dwelling on the property for living quarters for a farmhand on property located at 5657 170th Street North. The property is approximately 29 acres in size and is located within the FUS zoning district. The applicant is requesting to allow a farmhand to live in a trailer home on the property to help with the day to day operations of the horse training and boarding facility and the events that are hosted on the property. The trailer is proposed to be 840 square feet and located northeast of the existing house. The trailer is proposed to meet all building setback requirements. The trailer will be served by well and septic. The applicant is installing a new septic system, approved by Washington County, which will serve the trailer and the barn to the north. The trailer will be required to comply with all building code requirements. The applicant met all the approval criteria for an IUP to allow a second dwelling on the property for farmhand living quarters. Chairperson Gwynn opened the public hearing. Bill Ramberg, 5657 170th Street North, the applicant, stated that he is requesting the IUP because he needs help on the property for the horse boarding business. Chairperson Gwynn closed the public hearing.