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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />5) Possible limitatiOIi of livestock to the 2 animals pet acre. It should b~ noted that <br />this provision would follow current ordinance provisions. , <br />B. By granting this exemption with any conditions requires that the property owner <br />must comply with these conditions or face an immediate termination qf the non- <br />conforming use. . : . <br />3. To establish an extended useful life for the non-conforming use. 2 , <br />A. An extended useful life establishes a set period of time for the property owner to <br />cease operations. The board must weigh the owners investment againSt the tinie <br />, required for the owner to recoup his investment.. I <br />B. The property owner should provide the board with proof of their inves~ent into <br />the property and the length of time necessary to recoup his investment ' <br />, .1 <br /> <br />I <br />4. To establish an extended useful life for the non-conforming Use and apply certain <br />1 ' <br />conditions as may be necessary to ensure reasonable compatibility with surrounding <br />properties and uses? ,~ <br />A. Considerations: <br />Possible considerations would be similar to those listed above. <br />B. An extended useful life establishes a set period of time for the property oWner to <br />cease operations. The board must weigh the owners inyestment against the time <br />required for the owner to recoup his investment. , <br />5. As a general concern related to all three non-conforming uses an Unsafe,: ~sightly <br />conugated metal fence was installed by the Blackwells. The remov~l and the <br />replacement of this fence with a fence of a more typical construction such 'as barbed <br />wire or wood is recommended, to be a condition for any action taken by the board. <br />(Section 106-265(b) allows the Board to impose such conditions as it finds;necessary <br />to ensure reasonable compatibility with surrounding properties' and uses) , <br /> <br />Second Non-conforming use: Horse Stables <br /> <br />Background , , <br />The horse stables is another, of the non-{X)nforming uses that is under consideration. This <br />use is not allowed in the Low Density Residential (R-1) district in the current zoning <br />ordinance. As with cattle production the number oflivestock would exceed the aIl6wable <br />number of animals per acre (Section 106-742 of the City's zoning code). In additi'on, the <br />. horse stable is a commercial business being conducted in a residential distri~: which is <br />not allowed in the zoning ordinance. In general, commercial businesses that ~ly upon <br />outside traffic for their livelihood are not allowed in residential areas. This is io reduce <br />the amount of vehicular traffic in the residential area thus making it safer for the family. <br /> <br />2 The Board of Adjustments 'umy recess the public bearing ay any time to allow for additional ~ormation <br />to be collected or to allow additional time to consider infonnation and testimony presented to th~ bi?ard. <br />The P.H can be received at an appropriate future board meeting <br /> <br />9 <br />