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Plan of Operation Name of Business: Skylark Farm, LLC Property Address: 1775 Hwy 51, Stoughton, WI 53589 Type of Activity proposed: Equine boarding and riding stable. Description of Proposed Use: Skylark Farm is a high quality equine business. It features a 30- stall horse barn that specializes in boarding and training Hunter and Jumper horses. The business is a boarding, training and lesson facility for all levels—from beginner riders to experts. Skylark Farm's head trainer will reside in the residence located on the premises. In addition, Skylark Farms will employ 2 to 3 individuals to assist with training, care of the horses and customer service. The 30-stall horse barn will house the owner's horses, plus the horses of approximately 20 to 25 boarders. Skylark Farm will host roughly five horse shows per year for its customers and invited guests. These shows will not be open to the general public. Hours of Operation: 7:00am - 7:00pm (7 days a week, possibly closed Mondays) Number of Employees: Head trainer and 2-3 employees Anticipated customers: 20 to 25 total customers, with approximately 6 customers visiting the facility on a typical day. Parking. There will be approximately 15 parking spaces available next to the barn. Deliveries. The business will receive occasional deliveries, perhaps 3 to 4 per month, maybe fewer. Outside storage: Only storage of items typically associated with an agricultural use. Outdoor activities: Only those activities typical of an agricultural use (horse paddocks, riding ring, etc.). Outdoor lighting. Typical for an agricultural use. Outside loudspeakers. None Proposed skins. A small, monument-style sign located along Hwy 51 to identify the name of the business. Trash removal. Subject to a commercial waste/recycling service, removed from the property on a periodic basis.