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Committee approves Quetico hobby farm and home‑occupation permits

Douglas County Planning & Zoning Committee · June 10, 2026
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Summary

Justin and Sarah Quetico received committee approval for a hobby farm (five horses/donkeys; ten chickens; two sheep; two goats) and a home occupation for Equine Assisted Learning & Psychotherapy; both permits were approved with conditions in the meeting packet.

The Planning & Zoning Committee approved two conditional‑use permits for Justin and Sarah Quetico on June 10: one for a hobby farm and a separate permit for a home occupation providing Equine Assisted Learning & Psychotherapy. The Town of Amnicon raised no objection. The hobby farm permit application specified livestock counts: 5 horses/donkeys; 10 chickens; 2 sheep; and 2 goats; the committee approved both permits with the conditions included in the packet.

Committee members voted on the items during the public hearing portion of the meeting. The transcript records a motion to approve the hobby farm permit (motion by Bill Fennessey, seconded by John Lohse) and a later motion to approve the home‑occupation permit (motion by Howard Hendrickson, seconded by Bill Fennessey); both motions carried. The approvals are conditional on the requirements listed in the permit packets.