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Commission recommends code change to add miniature horses to medium farm-animal category and clarify standards

2098954 · January 10, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission recommended that City Council amend the farm-animal chapter to classify miniature horses with sheep and goats and to require nuisance-control plans with conditional-use applications.

KAYSVILLE — Following a public hearing and months of work with the applicant, the Kaysville Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve changes to Title 17 (farm animals and definitions) to add miniature horses to the medium farm-animal category and to clarify related definitions and yard/structure rules.

Background: The text amendment was submitted by resident/applicant Ben Wilson after a code-enforcement complaint and subsequent conditional-use application for farm animals at 558 East Center. Staff and the applicant researched how other jurisdictions categorize smaller equines and proposed updated definitions for miniature horses, small, medium and large…

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