ROD Walkin the Dog SRU26-001n
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FINDINGS OF FACT 4vo n
AND RECORD OF DECISION - o t O R A D o
DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING: May 11, 2026
TYPE OF APPLICATIONS: Special Use Review
PROPERTY LOCATION: Benchmark at Beaver Creek, Lots 18/19, 20/21 Block 1
FILE NUMBER: SRU26-001
APPLICANT: Marissa Lahman, Walkin the Dog
This Record of Decision is made in accordance with the Avon Development Code §7.16.010(F)(1)
PZC DECISION ON #SRU26-001: Approved with Conditions
SRU26-001, §7.16.100(e) — Special Review Use Criteria
1. The application for an animal -service related business, including kennel and boarding qualifies as a
viable use to be reviewed per §7.16.100 Special Review Use of the Avon Development Code.
2. The proposed business complies with the provisions of (AMC §7.24.060€ - Special Review Uses —
Commercial — Animal Sales and Service) with the exception of the proposed hours and proximity to
the Hidden Valley residential project.
3. The proposed use is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
4. The proposed use is compatible with adjacent uses in terms of scale, site design and operating
characteristics.
5. There are no significant impacts to adjacent or on -site uses.
6. Facilities and services (including sewage and waste disposal, water, gas, electricity, police and fire
protection and roads and transportation as applicable) are available to serve the subject property
and will not necessitate upgrades or cause additional demand beyond existing levels of service for
development; and
7. Adequate assurances of continuing maintenance are satisfactory.
GENERAL CRITERIA FINDINGS §7.16.020(f)(1) — General Criteria
1. The development applications are complete;
2. The development applications provide sufficient information to allow PZC to determine if it complies
with the relevant review criteria;
3. The development applications comply with the goals and policies of the Avon Comprehensive Plan;
and
4. The demand for public services or infrastructure exceeding current capacity (e.g., water, sewer,
and storm drainage) does not require mitigation at this time and will be coordinating prior and
during the next phase for the building permit.
PZC Record of Decision: SRU26-001
Proposed Conditions:
1. The permit is valid until a change in use is proposed and approved.
2. Hours for outside operations and access are limited to 8 am- 5pm, seven (7) days per week
3. Dog waste is cleaned up and removed from the site within twenty-four (24) hours of its
appearance;
4. The business adheres to a seventy (70) dog limit per day; and
5. No more than twenty (20) dogs are permitted per night for overnight or evening hours boarding
services.
THESE FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECORD OF DECISION ARE HEREBY APPROVED:
BY: DATE: oG - d • a /21
VW ZC C a' erson
PZC Record of Decision: SRU26-001