File #: 4437    Version: Name: use permit for a kennel
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/6/2012 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 8/6/2012 Final action: 9/10/2012
Title: AN ORDINANCE granting a conditional use permit (CUP) in District A (Agricultural) for a period of three years to operate a kennel for the foster care of abandoned dogs and cats, subject to specified conditions on a 10 ± acre tract.
Indexes: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, KENNEL
Attachments: 1. 4437adopt.pdf
Related files: 4797
      Land Use Committee
      Amendment
      August 29, 2012
 
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
AN ORDINANCE granting a conditional use permit (CUP) in District A (Agricultural) for a period of three years to operate a kennel for the foster care of abandoned dogs and cats, subject to specified conditions on a 10 ± acre tract.
 
 
Intro
ORDINANCE #4437, August 6, 2012
 
 
Body
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri as follows:
 
Section 1.  A conditional use permit is hereby granted for a period of three years to operate a kennel, as to an approximate 10+ acre tract of land generally located at the northeast intersection of Hammond and Spainhour Roads, and specifically described as follows:
Description:  The south 10 acres of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 36, township 48, range 30, in Jackson County, Missouri, except part in roads.   
 
 
Section 2.  The conditional use permit granted by this Ordinance is subject to the following conditions:      
1.      The number of dogs (above the age of four months) kept on the property is limited to six (6).
2.      The number of cats (above the age of four months) kept on the property is limited to twenty-five (25).
3.      No boarding services to be provided to the general public.
4.      All animals must be contained in the kennel enclosures unless under the control of and obedient to the command of a responsible person.
 
5.      There shall be no on-premise sign allowed for either identification or advertisement purposes.
 
6.      The applicant shall obtain a variance on the south setback requirement from the Board of Zoning Adjustment, if the outbuilding will be used as a kennel facility.
 
Section 3.  The Legislature, pursuant to the application of Rene M. Martinez (CU-2012-211), requesting approval embodied in this Ordinance and with notice that the Jackson County Plan Commission voted 6 to 0 to recommend APPROVAL of this application in a public hearing on July 19, 2012, does adopt this Ordinance pursuant to the Jackson County Charter authorizing the Legislature to exercise legislative power pertaining to planning and zoning.
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
                                          
 
____________________________            _____________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                  County Counselor
 
      I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4437 introduced on August 6, 2012, was duly passed on
September 10, 2012  by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
 
      Yeas ________7_______                  Nays _______0_______
 
      Abstaining ____0_______                  Absent ______2______
 
 
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
 
 
________________________                  ________________________________
Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
 
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #4437.
 
 
_______________________                  ________________________________
Date                                          Michael D. Sanders, County Executive