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PCR2026024 Texas Rescue Riders BSO CUGRESOLUTION #P.C. 024-2026 APPROVAL OF A BUILDING, SITE AND OPERATION PLAN AMENDMENT AND CONDITIONAL USE GRANT FOR TEXAS RESUCE RIDERS LOCATED IN THE SW'/4 OF SECTION 16 (TAX KEY NO. 2223.001 / S83 W18396 SATURN DRIVE) WHEREAS, A submittal was received for a Building, Site and Operation Plan Amendment and Conditional Use Grant (CUG) for Texas Rescue Riders located at S83 W18396 Saturn Drive / Tax Key No. 2223.001, and WHEREAS, The petitioner is proposing a place where dogs are brought to the facility and housed until foster placement is coordinated, sometimes requiring the short-term private boarding of dogs, and WHEREAS, The building currently houses multiple users including vehicle sales/service uses, a dog boarding facility and a few other uses, and WHEREAS, Within the M-2 Zoning District a Conditional Use Grant (CUG) is required for any animal kennel, and WHEREAS, The dogs typically arrive on Fridays, generally once per month, between 6:00 am and 12:00 pm where they are microchipped and administered heartworm prevention as well as flea and tick prevention, and WHEREAS, Starting at approximately 3:00 pm on Friday through the weekend the dogs are placed into the approved foster homes and with adoptive families, and WHEREAS, Dogs are only housed overnight one to two nights as needed while foster placement is coordinated and there will never be more than 30 dogs at any time staying overnight, and WHEREAS, The dog adoption events are periodically, generally once per month when the dogs arrive at the facility to be adopted or fostered and most times there are several litters of puppies (2-12 puppies per litter) and up to approximately five adult dogs, and WHEREAS, Customer and volunteer parking will be located in the existing parking stalls in front of the business, and WHEREAS, All activities occur indoors within the building, and WHEREAS, There are no activities presented during the weekdays as the adoption events occur periodically, generally once per month over the weekend, and WHEREAS, There is no dog boarding ever for the public as this is just for the boarding of dogs to be fostered or adopted, and WHEREAS, Aside from the weekends where there is an adoption event, the remainder of the time the space is used mainly for storage of dog supplies including food, pads or other dog related materials and periodically one of the volunteers may bring their pet for a bath or to pick up supplies, but otherwise the space is mainly vacant storing the dog supplies and preparing for the next van of dogs to be adopted, and WHEREAS, The interior of the building is set up with a kennel area, adoption room, grooming space, a lobby and storage rooms with a loft area that is utilized as additional storage area, and WHEREAS, Rodent issues have been a concern at this building overall and the petitioner has included additional information regarding the food storage practices and rodent prevention measures that they use to prevent and deter rodents or pests, and WHEREAS, There are no other exterior changes to the building, lighting or signage proposed. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, The Plan Commission approves Conditional Use Grant and Building, Site and Operation Plan Amendment for Texas Rescue Riders located at S83 W18396 Saturn Drive / Tax Key No. 2223.001. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, If parking becomes an issue in the future, the petitioner will be required to come back to the Plan Commission with a plan to correct the parking situation prior to the next adoption event. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, If any noise and/or smell concern arise from these proposed uses, staff would notify the owner to attempt to rectify said issues and if there are still concerns after that, then the petitioner will be required to come back to the Plan Commission with a plan to correct any noise and/or smell issues. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, No outside storage/display of any parts, materials, vehicles, trailers, equipment etc. is allowed on site at any time. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, If any exterior modifications are proposed, Plan Commission approval is required. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, If any lighting or signage is requested in the future appropriate permits will be needed from the City and any new/altered exterior lighting (wall mounted, structure mounted, and/or pole mounted) must meet all City required lighting specs, including all fixtures being full cut-off with zero degree tilt. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, A copy of said plans must be kept on file and that all aspects of this plan shall be maintained in perpetuity unless otherwise authorized by the Plan Commission. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Failure to comply with the approval contained in this resolution shall result in the imposition of fines of $124 per day, the initiation of legal action, or both. Plan Commission City of Muskego Adopted: April 8, 2026 Denied: Deferred: Introduced: April 8, 2026 ATTEST: Adam Trzebiatowski AICP, Planning Manager