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Board upholds planning director’s limit on Prestige K9: kennel operation capped at 25 dogs

5927291 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors denied an appeal from Prestige K9’s owner and upheld a planning director determination that the kennel is a legal nonconforming use limited to boarding no more than 25 dogs and incidental grooming; the owner was directed to pursue a minor use permit if he seeks a more intensive operation.

The Board of Supervisors on Oct. 7 denied an appeal by Spencer Bowman (Prestige K9) and affirmed the Planning Commission’s June decision to uphold a planning director determination limiting the kennel site at 8151 Oak Avenue to boarding and training for no more than 25 dogs with grooming incidental only to overnight boarding.

County planning staff said the site has a long history as a canine kennel dating to the 1950s and became a legal nonconforming use when modern zoning…

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