Conditional use · Planning application
24-hour gym proposed in existing office building, no new construction planned
The Fitness Life would take over about 4,052 square feet of an existing building, with 3 to 5 employees and 50 to 75 patrons a day. The county commission held its hearing Aug. 13; its findings list conditions on outdoor areas and noise.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in Ada County's record. See the official record
A 24-hour fitness facility is proposed in about 4,052 square feet of an existing mixed-use building at 4495 S Meridian Road, outside Meridian. No new structures or site improvements are planned, and the site already has 48 parking spaces.
A Conditional Use and Master Site Plan application for the proposed use of a 24-hour membership fitness facility in the existing structure located at 4495 S Meridian Rd. The gym, The Fitness Life, will occupy 4,052 square feet of the existing structure. No new structures will be constructed as part of this application. Total number of employees will be 3-5 and the daily average number of patrons expected is between 50-75. Total number of parking spaces on the property is 48, with 3 ADA spaces. The subject property is located within the Limited Office (LO) District; Section: 25, Township: 3 North, Range: 1 West.
Timeline
Aug. 13, 2026
Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve (5-0)
Commission action: Approved; (5-0)
Aug. 13, 2026
Ada County staff recommended approval
Aug. 13, 2026
Public hearing: Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission
Aug. 5, 2026
Document added: Findings (Planning and Zoning Commission, Aug 13, 2026)
Aug. 5, 2026
Document added: Staff report (Planning and Zoning Commission, Aug 13, 2026)
May 21, 2026
Application filed
Documents
Staff reports
- Download Staff report for conditional use and master site plan
Staff report on a proposed 24-hour membership fitness facility occupying 4,052 square feet of an existing building, with no new structures, for the Aug. 13 Planning and Zoning Commission hearing.
Aug. 5, 2026 · 53 pages · 9.9 MB · Staff Report
Decisions
- Download Findings of fact, conclusions of law and order
Planning and Zoning Commission decision on a conditional use application for a 24-hour fitness facility within an existing structure, covering procedural history, notice, and project description.
Aug. 5, 2026 · 12 pages · 303 KB · Findings
