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Commission approves conditional‑use permit for 20‑dog boarding kennel
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved a conditional-use permit allowing Christopher and Becky Jurrens to operate a year‑round boarding kennel for up to 20 dogs with a new 30'x40' building and fenced run; no public opposition was recorded.
The commission granted a conditional‑use permit (2026CU002) to Christopher and Becky Jurrens to operate a dog kennel on a 78‑acre property in Oak Lake Township. The staff report said the kennel would provide temporary boarding 24/7, 365 days a year for up to 20 dogs and would include a proposed new 30' x 40' building with a fenced run; the property has a residence, detached garage and storage building and driveway access on 197th Street.
No proponents or opponents spoke at the public hearing and board members had no follow‑up questions. Findings of fact were completed and the motion to approve carried by roll call vote with all nine commissioners voting aye.
