17.2.4.2: Review Criteria Recommendations and decisions regarding special use permit applications shall be based on the following review criteria. An application for a special use permit shall be approved if it is demonstrated that: 

A. The proposed special use is consistent with the applicable supplemental standards set forth in Article 4 of this Zoning Ordinance; and 
B. The proposed special use is consistent with the applicable dimensional and development standards set forth in Article 5 of this Zoning Ordinance; and 
C. The proposed special use is consistent with the applicable design standards set forth in Articles 6 and 7 of this Zoning Ordinance; and 
D. The proposed special use is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and other adopted City plans; and 
E. The proposed special use will not substantially impair the appropriate use or development of adjacent property. 

B. Animal Care: Where identified as a limited use or special use, an animal care facility shall be subject to the following: 

1. All animals shall be confined indoors. 
2. Any exterior pens shall only be used during the daytime for supervised exercise and training use and shall not be located in front of the primary structure and shall be located a minimum of 20 feet from any side or rear property line.  
3. When adjacent to an existing residential use, indoor areas containing cages or pens are not permitted to have operable windows, doors, or other penetrations on exterior walls adjacent to the residence, unless required by the Lakewood building code.