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Council agrees to initiate zoning change to allow noncommercial horse stables on a handful of very large RS‑18 parcels
Summary
Planning staff asked the committee to initiate a text amendment to allow noncommercial horse stables on RS‑18 parcels larger than 15 acres (with buffering and setbacks); staff said only five parcels meet the threshold and council moved the initiation forward with clarifying direction on buffers, horse limits and the prohibition on commercial boarding.
Planning staff presented a targeted text amendment on March 10 to add a limited use allowing noncommercial horse stables on RS‑18 parcels of 15 acres or more. The proposal applies to five existing parcels citywide that meet the size threshold and would not open the zoning district broadly for equestrian commercial uses without separate rezoning.
Jenny Peyton, planning and zoning director, said…
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