Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Montgomery County defers decision on commercial kennel after public opposition and requests for more information
Summary
The Board of Supervisors continued a commercial kennel special use permit application for Jason and Nikki Cowan after multiple neighbors raised animal-welfare, noise, environmental and plan-detail concerns; the board asked for site visits and additional regulatory information before deciding.
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors voted to continue action on a proposed two-story commercial kennel on Quince Road, delaying a final decision to allow site visits and to gather further information.
Planner Brie summarized the application, which would allow kennel operations with an upper-floor residence on an A-1 agricultural parcel and proposed operations limited to breeding, raising, training and selling dogs owned by the property owner. Staff…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

