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Agenda Number G.7 CITY OF HUGO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND ZONING APPLICATION STAFF REPORT TO: Bryan Bear, City Administrator FROM: Rachel Juba, Community Development Director SUBJECT: Fran and Mary Ann Miron. Interim Use Permit for Farmhand Living Quarters to be located on the property at 15250 Homestead Avenue North. DATE: September 30, 2021, for the City Council Meeting of October 4, 2021 LAND USE: Agricultural (AG) ZONING: Agricultural (AG) REVIEW DEADLINE: October 28, 2021 1. PLANNING COMMISSION UPDATE: At its September 23, 2021, meeting the Planning Commission held a public hearing and considered the request. Staff recommended approval of the interim use permit (IUP) for farmhand living quarters. The applicant’s representative spoke during the public hearing and described the operations of the dairy farm. The Planning Commission agreed the application met the requirements necessary to approve the IUP. The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the IUP for farmhand living quarters to the City Council. 2. DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: The applicant is requesting approval of an interim use permit (IUP) for farmhand living quarters to be allowed on the property. On properties 20 acres or more in size, located in the future urban service, rural residential, agricultural, and long term agricultural districts a second dwelling shall be allowed for living quarters for a farmhand. The property is approximately 38 acres in size and is being used for a dairy farm operation. The dairy farm is operated by the applicants with their son’s and their families. The applicants would like to build farmhand living quarters as a second dwelling on the property to open up the existing farm house to their son and his family.