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ivao Planning Commission September 13, 1978 Page 2 of 5 The regular Planning Commission meeting was called to order. by Chairman 'hret at PRESENT: Peloquin, Peltier, Greger, Gillen, aoelt:,e, ITcAllister, and ;hret Notion made by 'eloquin, seconded by Peltier, to approve the minutes of h%-ust 23, 1978, after the following; changes have been made: Fake 1Be enson) - approximately 150 acres will b_ used F'e.F„e 1 nson - Special Use Perm; itfconstruction of a dog kennel All aye. Lotion Carried. B MON - SPECIAL USE "rEMUT the Gillen stated tha+/nois- emission question had not been aswered. He was also con- cerned with the change ii the increase of the number of dogs. IIr. Hossbach again stated the problems they had in obtaining these figures. Nx. Johnson, contractor, said that there was a loss differential at every 'requency. Gillen said that a par- ticular frequency can be isolated and they can be analyzed. it -L Johnson said that the Benson's have already spent more mone,� tY:an they had I' . anticipated. "hcy had been informed that t'ne kennel was a permitted. use, and a com- plete en�-ireering study would be quite costly. The City Council has already issued a Special Use Pe „it to a kennel on 6 acres of land with no noise level requirements. ?e>-=rdi.ng; the increase in the number of dogs, I•ir.. Ha. erty stated that because of the size in the investment, they would like the authority to handle the maximum of dogs during their peal: periods. I.ir. Denson stated that they enclose the dogs every night at approximately 7:00 Ai, and they desire to ':eop the dogs as quiet as possible during the night. Gillen asked what were the normal hours of training dogs with shootin,. Ifir. Benson stated between 10:00 AN and 4:00 PlIt with the number of dogs and days being variable. The dogs are ordinarily trained during; the week, but they do accommodate the doh oWner's when they come out on weekends. Most training is done in the summer, but also in the winter, weather permitting. Lotion made by Peloqu.in, seconded by IIIcNllister, to recommend approval of the Special Use =ermit for lied Benson to construct a dog kennel, subject to the following conditions: 1. A septic system and tank, be approved by Washington County Planning Department. 2. ^hat ^ shelter (trees) be placed 100' from their building on the east, south, and. west side. Trees are to be planted no later than the spring of 1980, and are to be designed by the Soil Conservation .service in Stillwater. 3. The parking lot to be of gravel or crashed rock, or if tY ey desire, blacktop. 4. On weer: days, no shooting before 8:00 :1F: or. after 9:00 FIJI for trainin;; purposes. On rree'_: ends, the hours to be set at 10:0p/to 6:00 rM for training; purposes. AV. 5. g night light to be placed in the area.