Title
Case No. SUP-2016-0007: The petitioners are requesting approval of a Special Use Permit to operate a kennel. The subject property is located at 127 East Gate Drive, Suite #114, Los Alamos, and is zoned M-2 (Heavy Industrial). The subject property is located in the East Gate Park subdivision, Block 03, Lot TR1.
Property Owners
Robert Hand
Applicant
Ruth Scott
Case Manager
Anders Millmann, Senior Planner
Recommended Action
I Move to Approve Case No. SUP-2016-0007, a Special Use Permit to allow for the operation of a Kennel, located at 127 East Gate Drive, Suite #114, Los Alamos, for the reasons stated in the staff report and per testimony at the public hearing, and subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant shall apply for and receive a Certificate of Occupancy prior to operating the business.
2. The applicant shall obtain a new or modified business license prior to operating the kennel.
3. Any additional signage shall be reviewed and approved separately by the Community Development Department.
4. All proposed drains inside the building shall drain into the sanitary sewer and not into the storm sewer.
CASE SUMMARY
This request is for approval of a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for the operation of an overnight kennel. The petitioner currently operates a dog day care business from the subject property. This land use was approved in 2015 via a Special Use Permit [Case No. 15-SUP-003].
The subject property contains 57,164 Ft² of land (1.31± acre), and is zoned M-2, a heavy manufacturing district. The land use proposed is allowed as a Special Use. The principal structure on the property to be utilized for the proposed expanded business contains approximately 5,200 Ft² of area under roof, per story. There are two stories in this portion of the structure. A single-story structure, also containing approximately 5,200 Ft² of area under roof that is attached to this structure to the east is utilized by Hand Precision Machining. This p...
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