The planning commission may permit a public or private horse stables within the R-1 district provided that the following conditions and safeguards are complied with:

(1)

The proposed use shall be located on a parcel of land measuring at least a minimum of 25 acres in size.

(2)

To evaluate the impacts of the facility on adjacent properties, a proposed site plan shall be provided to the planning commission for its review. The site plan shall detail the location of all barns; pastures; riding and training corrals; visitor viewing areas/stands; parking areas; refuse storage areas; vehicular, pedestrian, and horse circulation patterns; club house/lounge areas; lighting; equipment storage yards and sheds; etc.

(3)

Up to 25 horses may be boarded at the facility that meets the minimum parcel size. For each one additional acre of land over the minimum, one additional horse may be boarded at the facility.

(4)

A plan to address the regular removal of manure from the facility shall be presented to the planning commission during special use approval.

(5)

An operations plan that details the construction (phasing if appropriate) and typical seasonal use of the facility including regular activities and planned special or seasonal events that are planned to be held at the facility.

(6)

Any future changes to the special approval permit and its conditions shall require the applicant to obtain a new special approval permit for any added activities or changes to the approved site plan.

(Ord. No. 423, Art. I, 9-9-2024)