A 5-story hotel. Hundreds of apartments, houses. A hospital. What’s coming near you
The latest proposed developments, other construction projects and new businesses around the Treasure Valley:
Meridian
Ball Ventures Ahlquist is set to begin building a five-story, 120-room Hyatt Place hotel at 1077 Silverstone Way, within the 51-acre Eagle View Landing subdivision.
The hotel, worth $21 million, will include meeting areas, a pool and spa, an exercise room, and a restaurant, according to a building permit filed with the city.
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Hubble Homes applied to annex 126 acres for a subdivision called Prescott Ridge on the south side of West Chinden Boulevard and the east side of North McDermott Road.
The subdivision would include 320 detached single-family houses, 63 single-family attached homes, an apartment complex, a “medical campus” with a hospital, and a school property, according to a development application.
The multifamily development, while subject to change, would include about 56 two- and three-bedroom units.
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The Investment Analytics Group of Boise applied to build a subdivision called Chukar Ridge, with 63 houses on 15 acres at 4005 N. McDermott Road. The project would be built in two phases, according to the application.
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Dave Evans Construction of Boise applied to annex 15 acres for a subdivision called Poiema, which would include 44 attached duplex units and a future church at 3727 E. Lake Hazel Road, south of Lake Hazel Road and east of South Eagle Road.
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Mike Homan, owner of Homan Land Development in Boise, applied to annex 5 acres at 5025 W. Larry Lane, near the southwest corner of Black Cat Road and Chinden Boulevard, to build a 29-house subdivision called Tara’s Landing.
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The Broken Yolk Cafe, a breakfast and brunch chain based near San Diego, California, is opening a restaurant at 3110 W. Quintale Drive, at the southwest corner of McMillan and Ten Mile Roads.
Renovations to the 3,869 square-foot space within the Bridgetower Crossing subdivision are slated to cost $440,000.
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La Falo applied for a conditional use permit to build a jiu jitsu school called the Gracie Fighter academy in a 2,250 square foot space at 149 S. Adkins Way.
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Sherwin-Williams, a paint retailer, is building a one-story store at 3030 S. Meridian Road. The project is estimated to cost $620,000, according to an application filed with the city.
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Jordan Wilcomb Construction Inc. is building a storage business at 2950 E. Jewel St. The project is estimated to cost $1.7 million, according to a permit filed with the city.
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The Ada County Highway District is considering expanding Fairview Avenue from Locust Grove Road to Eagle Road. The expansion would widen the road to seven lanes, which would mean three in each direction with a center turn lane or medians.
It would also create a buffered bike lane, new sidewalks and street lighting.
The project is in its early phases, with construction projected in 2023. The next step for the project would be an online open house and business outreach, expected to be done in June.
Boise
Scott McCormack of American Pacific Advisors, LLC, is seeking to build an 85-unit apartment complex on West State Street.
As part of the build, the developer is looking to rezone the property at 8306 W. State Street from R-1A zoning (single-family residential with 2.1 units per acre) to R-3D zoning (multifamily residential with design review, 43.5 units per acre).
The project, Limelight Village, would have studios as well as one- and two-bedroom apartments targeted at “the growing population of independent millennial, Gen X and Baby Boomer professional single and couple households in Boise,” according to the application. It would be split into four buildings.
The Boise Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to hear about the project at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 1. The hearing will be held virtually, and information on how to attend is available at cityofboise.org/virtual-meetings.
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The Biltmore Co. is seeking to build 84 apartments on 4 acres at 3635 W. Elder St., adjacent to I-84.
The project would have apartments would have 30 one-bedroom units (each about 700 square feet) and 54 two-bedroom units (each about 1,000 square feet). The apartments would be split between four different buildings.
The company is requesting a conditional use permit for project, as it is located in an L-OD/DA zone (limited office with design review and a development agreement). The Boise Planning and Zoning Commission will hear about the project at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 1. The hearing will be held virtually, and information on how to attend is available at cityofboise.org/virtual-meetings.
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St. Mary’s Catholic School, 2620 State St., is seeking a modification to an existing conditional use permit for improvements to the parking lot and school playground.
The school, which has operated since 1949, wants to replace the old chain-link fence on the west side of the property, expand the playground and add a kid-friendly surface and add a second fence between the parking lot and the expanded playground to provide greater safety to children. The improvements are set to be made during four phases.
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Lauren Tate of Piedmont, California, is seeking a permit to move the historic C.C. Cavanah House from 107 E. Idaho St. to 1403 Warm Springs Ave. The two-story Colonial-style house was built in 1906 and was designed by noted Idaho architects Tourtellotte and Hummel. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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Boise’s Planning and Development Services staff began inspections in occupied dwellings again on May 18.
Inspections had been put on hold at the beginning of April for the protection of inspectors and for community members amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Eagle
Red Butte LLC of Boise is requesting conditional use permit, preliminary development plan, and preliminary plat approvals for the next phase of the Snoqualmie Falls Subdivision.
It would include 94 houses on about 40 acres at the southeast corner of North Palmer Lane and West Floating Feather Road.
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Monticello Estates LLC, managed by Mark Cutler of Boise and Nathan Cutler of Franklin, Tennessee, is requesting annexation and preliminary plat approvals for Monticello Estates Subdivision, which would include 10 houses on a 4-acre site at the southeast corner of North Park Lane and West Floating Feather Road at 1232 North Park Lane.
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Kuna
The Kuna City Council is set to lease the Old 4th Street Gym property, 571 W 4th St., to be used as an incubator for local retail shops, as well as food trucks and street vendors.
The plan would look similar to other retail pop-up areas in cities like Kalamazoo, Michigan and Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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Star
The city of Star is looking to draft a plan for its downtown area that would create a feel “reminiscent of the River Walk in San Antonio, Texas with an Idaho twist,” according to a recent City Council agenda. Public engagement on the plan would begin in August 2020.
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Garden City
Michael J. Braught, representeead by Victor Ferral with BRS Architects, is seeking to build warehouses at 5320 N. Sawyer Ave.
There is an existing warehouse on the property, and the new ones will not be larger than it and will be similar in height, according to the application.
The Garden City Design Review Committee will hold a public hearing on the project at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 1. The meeting will be held remotely and can be accessed at https://zoom.us/j/8188588340 or by calling 301-715-8592 then entering meeting ID 818 858 8340.
This story was originally published May 21, 2020 at 5:00 AM.
