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Council reviews UDC amendments to clarify commercial boarding and private stables; staff to return with numeric limits
Summary
Council continued a code update to clarify how horses are regulated in Keller. Staff proposed keeping commercial stables subject to a specific‑use permit (SUP) and removing a fixed maximum in the code; council discussed private‑stable limits per acre and directed staff to return with numeric guidance.
City staff brought proposed amendments to the Unified Development Code (UDC) and Code of Ordinances on March 4 to clarify how horses and stables are regulated. The changes would keep commercial boarding operations (commercial stables) subject to specific‑use permits and remove a blanket numeric cap from the commercial definition, while placing animal‑care and sanitation expectations into permit conditions.
Staff said the proposed approach aims to give council and staff discretion to…
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