Big subdivisions. Townhouses. Condos. A baseball field at BSU. What’s coming near you
The latest proposed developments, other construction projects and new businesses around the Treasure Valley:
Boise
Creed Herbold is seeking design review of a five-story condo building he proposes to build at 1620 W. Bannock St, where the art deco Travis Apartments would be demolished. The new building would have 22 condos and office space.
Boise’s Design Review Committee will hold a hearing on the plans at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, at Boise City Hall, 150 N. Capitol Blvd.
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Wendy Klahr of Dark Horse Associates LLC is seeking a conditional use permit for 14 single-family homes at 9831 and 9819 W. Shields Avenue.
The planned residential development would be on 1.9 acres and, according to filings submitted to the city of Boise, they would aim to provide affordable housing through Leap Charities LLC.
The Boise Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on the permit at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at Boise City Hall, 150 N. Capitol Blvd.
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The Boise City Council approved an ordinance to rezone a property at 1400 N. Liberty Street from R-2 (medium density residential) to R-3D (multi-family residential with design review overlay) on Dec. 17.
That would make was for a 33-living-unit project proposed by Nathan Hauder of RAN Idaho LLC: townhouses within two buildings, three six-family multifamily buildings and two four-unit buildings.
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Boise State University is preparing for new student housing, academic buildings, improvements to public spaces and a baseball field in the southeastern corner of campus.
The university is seeking a re-zone of 1.6 acres from an R-2 zone (medium density residential) to U (university district) in the area south of University Drive between Denver Avenue and Joyce Street. The university is also seeking a comprehensive plan amendment to change the city Land Use Map with updates from the 2019 Campus Master Plan.
The Boise Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on both items at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at Boise City Hall, 150 N. Capitol Blvd.
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John Carr is seeking to build three buildings at 11532 W. Joplin Road: a single-story office building, a shop building and an open store building with a wash-down bay.
Boise’s Design Review Committee will hold a hearing on the plans at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, at Boise City Hall, 150 N. Capitol Blvd.
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Jake Miller is seeking design review of a proposed 120,000-square-foot building at 535 E. Gowen Road as part of an industrial park.
Boise’s Design Review Committee will hold a hearing on the plans at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, at Boise City Hall, 150 N. Capitol Blvd.
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Le Soleil Child Care is seeking a conditional use permit to operate a child care center for 40 children at 302 W. Idaho St. The business, which describes itself as “a French-immersion setting,” would change an existing building from a medical office to the child care center.
The Boise Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on the permit at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, at Boise City Hall, 150 N. Capitol Blvd.
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Wiseguy Pizza Pie is seeking a permit to remodel space at 618 E. Boise Ave., in the Eastgate Shopping Center, for a pizza restaurant. The building was formerly used by Bouquet Flower Shop. Wiseguy Pizza has a restaurant at 570 Main St.
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Garden City
David Hale of Boise’s Hale Development wants to build 72 townhouses on a vacant parcel behind the Fred Meyer store on Chinden Boulevard east of Glenwood Street, next to the Settlers Canal just below the Boise Bench.
Hale proposes three-story, two-bedroom, two-bath townhouses with one-car garages, connected to 53rd Street to the east of Fred Meyer.
He is seeking approval of a planned unit development, preliminary plat subdivision, development agreement modification and approval of a design review. The Garden City Design Committee will hold a public hearing on the project at 3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, at Garden City Hall, 6015 Glenwood Street.
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Eagle
Mustang 35 LLC is seeking an annexation and rezone from Ada County Rural-Urban Transition to R-1-DA-P and R-3_DA-P (Residential with a development agreement - PUD), conditional use permit, preliminary development plan and preliminary plat approvals for Whitehurst Subdivision, a 60-home planned unit development at the terminus of West Breanna Drive, north of Flint Estates Subdivision.
A hearing before the Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission will take place at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at City Hall, 660 E. Civic Lane.
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Luxe Reel Theatre, a movie theater, has opened at 170 E. Eagle Gates Drive.
The theater, owned by Boise-based Reel Holdings LLC, has fully electric reclining seats and state-of-the-art laser and sound technology, according to a news release.
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Kvell Eagle LLC, the latest in the growing Kvell chain of boutique exercise studios, leased 2,592 square feet of retail space at 1540 E. Iron Eagle Drive in Eagle, reports Thornton Oliver Keller Commercial Real Estate.
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Star
Tyler Monroe and Yvette Butler are seeking approval of an annexation, zoning and a preliminary plat on 1.9 acres at 9990 Beacon Light Road for a proposed subdivision with 39 residential lots and four common lots.
The Star City Council will hold a public hearing on the project at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Star City Hall, 10769 W. State Street.
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Ada County
Boos Development West LLC wants to build a 24-hour McDonald’s and a 7,150-square-foot retail store at 6190 S. Five Mile Road.
The company seeks seeking a rezone of the property from southwest community residential to C-2 community commercial, the zoning of adjacent properties.
The Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a hearing at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Ada County Courthouse, 200 W. Front St.
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Meridian
Legacy Homes is building a dental office at 1741 S. Spring Valley Lane. The office, called McClure Dental Lab, will cost $1.6 million and include 15,000 square feet of space.
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Sundance Investments is building a $7.4 million, 70,500 square-foot office building called Catalina Place at 3015 E. Goldstone Dr., south of the intersection of Eagle and Overland Roads.
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Wright Brothers, an Eagle company, is building a 30,450 square-foot multitenant retail building at 1653 W. Island Green Dr., near the intersection of Chinden Boulevard and Linder Road. It will include a new Idaho State Liquor Store.
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Nampa
Demolition of the former Mercy Medical Center on 12th Avenue in Nampa is underway, the Idaho Business Review reports.
The work began Dec. 16 and is expected to continue until April. The hospital, built in 1967, has been vacant since Saint Alphonsus opened its new Nampa medical center on Garrity Boulevard in July 2017.
Saint Alphonsus searched unsuccessfully for nearly two years for an organization or entity to donate or sell the building to, a spokesman said.
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Noteworthy
St. Luke’s Health System has changed the name of the Mountain States Tumor Institute, or MSTI, to the St. Luke’s Cancer Institute. The institute turned 50 years old on Dec. 24.
This story was originally published December 24, 2019 at 5:00 AM.