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<br />ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION - SEPTEMBER 5, 2007 <br /> <br />17 <br /> <br />Chair Sand stated that this is a specific request by a specific person, but the decision <br />impacts the whole City. He inquired if they were to keep the current ordinance, if there <br />would be a possibility to grant a variance. Mr. Lehnhoff stated that a person could apply <br />for a variance from the setback requirements for farm animals; however, they would need <br />to meet the variance evaluation criteria. <br /> <br />Commissioner Stodola inquired about what would happen if a person moved in to the <br />City with a miniature horse as a pet. <br /> <br /> <br />out what <br /> <br />Commissioner Holewa stated that there is room for <br />the language. He stated he would be in favor of <br />City. <br /> <br />Chair Sand stated that in similar situations they oft.ellresellrch the topic <br />surrounding cities do before making a decision. <br /> <br />Commissioner Larson stated that they are wi!1ingtoJookat the animal ordinance. <br /> <br />Commissioner Larson moved, Commissioner Thompso1tseconded, to classifY miniature <br />horses as farm animals and the ordinance fi:>radditional information on <br />domestic and farm animals. <br /> <br /> <br />the option in a new ordinance to consider <br /> <br />Commissioner Holewa stated that he <br />individual situations. <br /> <br />Commissioner Zimmerman stated that 0 <br />Lehnhoff stated that a person could reques <br /> <br />n is available through a variance request. Mr. <br />a variance for the setback. <br /> <br />The <br /> <br />(6-1). <br /> <br />will be reviewed at the Monday, September 24,2007, City Council meeting. <br /> <br />~~ <br />~~ <br />~ <br />