Dry Creek Valley
Planning applications, hearings and decisions in Dry Creek Valley, Ada County, from Ada County's public record.
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2,000-square-foot detached accessory building approved
1,200-square-foot accessory dwelling with attached garage proposed on hillside lot
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Hillside development · Planning application
1,200-square-foot accessory dwelling with attached garage proposed on hillside lot
The application asks for hillside development and accessory use approval on a 7.65-acre rural lot. It includes a 1,200-square-foot garage and a 77-square-foot covered porch. It is under review and was filed Aug. 21.
Accessory use · Planning application
2,000-square-foot detached accessory building approved
Ada County Development Services approved the structure on Sept. 22 as a staff decision. It cannot be used as a residence, or for commercial or industrial purposes, unless the county approves that separately.
Floodplain permit (time extension) · Planning application
More time approved to finish floodplain and accessory use conditions
Ada County Development Services approved a time extension on July 22. It gives the applicant more time to meet conditions of an earlier approval tied to floodplain requirements and an accessory use.
Hillside development (time extension) · Planning application
Time extension approved for hillside single-family home
Ada County Development Services approved an administrative time extension on June 4 for a previously approved hillside development. The project is a new single-family house.
Subdivision · Planning application
Four-lot subdivision on 40.8 acres sought in final plat review
A final plat for the Fiddleneck Ridge Subdivision would create four buildable lots, with four homes planned, on 40.8 acres. The application was filed May 29 and is in review.
Preliminary plat (time extension) · Planning application
More time sought to finish plat for 7-lot subdivision on 286 acres
The request would extend the deadline to complete the plat for a seven-lot subdivision on farmland. It also covers a private road extension, floodplain and hillside permits. The County Commissioners heard it Sept. 9; no decision is on file.
Accessory use · Planning application
1,083-square-foot detached second home approved on 5-acre rural lot
Ada County Development Services approved the accessory use permit on June 8 as a staff decision. The detached secondary dwelling would sit on a lot of about 5.19 acres zoned rural residential.
Accessory use · Planning application
2,497-square-foot detached barn approved
Ada County Development Services approved the zoning permit for the barn as a staff decision on May 18. The application was filed March 30.
Appeal · Planning application
Appeal of 395-home Shadow Valley plan denied by county commissioners
The applicant asked the Ada County Board of County Commissioners to reconsider its denial of plan changes for a planned community of about 395 homes on 560 acres. The board denied the appeal at its Jan. 26 hearing.
Preliminary plat (time extension) · Planning application
Approved: more time granted to finish survey of 78.8-acre plat
The county staff approved a time extension on an earlier preliminary plat, giving the applicant more time to complete survey review of final map documents. The decision was made Feb. 19.
Variance · Planning application
Variance approved
Variance for relief from rear setbacks for an existing Ag building.
Variance · Planning application
Variance sought for 2,000-square-foot storage building on rural residential lot
The applicant wants to build a detached 2,000-square-foot accessory structure for personal storage only, not for commercial or industrial use or as a home. The application was filed Nov. 26 and has been received but is not yet complete.
Variance · Planning application
Variance approved
An application for a variance for a single-family dwelling and a future accessory structure with an ADU on a nonconforming parcel to encroach into the front and rear yard setbacks and to exceed the maximum lot coverage.
Accessory use · Planning application
Garage conversion adds 1,450-square-foot attached dwelling, approved
The county staff approved plans to attach an existing garage to the main house and add a living space upstairs above it, for a total of 1,450 square feet. The decision was made Oct. 16 by Ada County Development Services.
Subdivision · Planning application
County approves splitting 559-acre farm parcel to allow another home
Ada County staff approved a one-time division that would split the 558.9-acre parcel into a 146.69-acre lot and a 412.2-acre lot, so an additional residential dwelling can be built on its own parcel. The decision was made Oct. 2.
Rezone · Planning application
Rezone approved for 41 acres
Zone Change from the Rural Preservation (RP) District to the Rural Residential (RR) District, a Preliminary Plat for the Fiddleneck Ridge Subdivision, which consists of four (4) buildable lots, a Development Agreement,…
Conditional use · Planning application
Conditional use permit denied
Conditional Use and Master Site Plan for an Outdoor Shooting Range. The property is located at 2250 W Ourada Ranch Rd and contains 558.80 acres in the Rural Preservation District (RP); Sections 27 and 28, T.5N, R.2E.
Hillside development · Planning application
New single-family home on hillside approved by Ada County staff
Ada County Development Services approved a hillside development application for one new single-family house on June 4, 2026. The application was filed May 2, 2025, and the decision was made by staff.
Preliminary plat (time extension) · Planning application
Time extension approved for seven-lot Whiskey Ridge subdivision
Ada County Development Services staff approved an administrative extension of the preliminary plat on May 15, along with a private road extension and floodplain and hillside development permits. The 286-acre site is currently farmland.
Subdivision · Planning application
Seven-lot residential subdivision on 78.8 acres approved
The Ada County Board of County Commissioners approved the final plat for Broken Horn Subdivision No. 2 on Sept. 24, 2026. It would create seven residential lots on land zoned rural residential.