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Hugo City Council Meeting Minutes for January 6,2015 Page 7 of 10 the EDA received an update from the remaining realtor. The EDA agreed at the meeting that they were not getting what they expected and that they were not comfortable with the contact being with Wakota Commercial Advisors, LLC. The EDA collectively decided to issue a 30-day notice to Wakota Commercial Advisors, LLC in order to cancel the contract. Council Member Haas removed this from the Consent Agenda to suggest staff contact Louis Jambois from the St. Paul Port Authority, who has experience in this area of marketing. Haas made motion, Klein seconded, to approve the cancellation of the listing agreement with Wakota Commercial Advisors, LLC, for the city owned property in downtown. All Ayes. Motion carried. Approval of CUP for Additional Animal Units at 17260 Ingersoll Avenue North Cindy Bellamy and Shirley Smith had applied for approval of a conditional use permit(CUP)to allow double the amount of animal units allowed on property. The applicant is requesting to have 14 horses on the property,where seven are allowed by ordinance. The ordinance allows double the amount of animal units, with a CUP and an approved facilities and waste management plan. At its December 4,2014 meeting,the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the request and recommended approval to the Council with a 4-2 vote. At their December 15,2014 meeting, the Council considered this request and tabled it to allow the applicant an opportunity to work with staff on several items. Planner Rachel Juba provided update on those items which included working with the applicant on the number of horses, revising the plan for manure application and removal,evaluating the elevations of the paddocks and evaluating the culvert location. Conditions in the CUP were revised and staff was comfortable with the revisions. Haas asked if the number of horses allowed by ordinance with the CUP was double the amount, or up to double the amount. Staff explained it was up to double the animal unit density. Weidt stated he had talked to the applicant and was comfortable with staff recommendation and what the applicant has told him. Weidt made motion, Petryk seconded,to approve RESOLUTION 2015-1 APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR CINDY BELLAMY AND SHIRLEY SMITH ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 17260 INGERSOLL AVENUE NORTH. Haas stated he had spoken to residents who had requested an amendment to limit the number of horses to ten. Has made a motion to amend the motion to limit the number of horses to ten. Motion failed for a lack of a second. Aye: Petryk, Haas, Klein, Miron,Weidt Nay: None Motion carried.