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Pax CUP Staff Report September20, 2022 Gem Lake City Council Page 4 .) Pub..lic Safety and Health 5) Area Aesthetics 6) Economic Impact on the Entire Area 7] Consistency with the Comprehensive Municipal Plan 8) Anticipated Duration of the Conditional or.Inter irn Use Section 17.5.9(B) of the further notes that the fallowing standards apply to new CUPS and.IUPs: 1.) Compliance with all zoning -and other regulations as may otherwise be applicable; 2) The date or the event that will terminate the use can be identified with certainty, 3) The existence of the Conditional or interim Use will not.impose additional costs on the public if it. becomes necessary for the public to take the -property in the future; 4) The user agrees to any conditions: of. approval associated with the. approval of the. Conditional or Interim Use Permit by the City Council. Section 17.5.9(C) finally notes .that new and existing CUPS "and IUPs should adhere to the following: 1.) ShaI.I maintain harmony and compatibility with surrounding uses and with the architectural character and design standards of existing uses and. development; 2) Shall meet or exceed all Performance Standards contain elsewhere: in this Ordinance; 3) Shall not generate such additional traffic associated with the use .that .would overburden or exceed the capabilities of streets and other public services and facilities including, but not limited to, parks, schools, and utilities serving.the area. If the criteria.are. not met, or. there is:findings to:show that they would not be met, the Planning. Commission could: add conditions of approval onto the permit.to ensure the criteria. are met, or could .site the: lack of criteria being metal findings to;deny the request. EVALUATION OF REQUEST Below is.the Planning Commission's findings in regards to the criteria for this Conditional Use request, with. the. criteria in. italics. The City Council should. discuss whether the findings are met for approval, or if there are criteria that are not met. 17.5.2(A) 1) Adjacent Uses Theproposed use would be to house two goats in an existing barn, and then construct a fenced in area. for the goats to roam and graze in. Farm animals are not a common presence in.the city, though this site was previously used for horses, 2) Air and Water Quality The applicant has noted.a:desire to use m ariure:for fertilizer, and would clean the. fenced in area daily or every other day. The city may require a detailed plan to address manure. created by the goats in order to prevent the creation of a nuisance for neighbors: .3j Traffic Generations The proposed. use would .not impact traffic, 1