Private road · Planning application
Two-lot subdivision with shared gravel private road approved on 1.91 acres
The Ada County Board of County Commissioners approved the plat with conditions on July 14. The existing home stays, and the private road must end in a turnaround approved by the county engineer and fire district.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in Ada County's record. See the official record
The Sofi Star Subdivision private road application in Ada County was postponed at the applicant's request. The applicant wants more time to work with North Ada County Fire & Rescue on an emergency access easement for the development, and the item was moved to the May 8, 2025 public hearing.
Preliminary Plat and Private Road for Sofi Star Subdivision, which consists of two (2) buildable lots and one (1) private road lot. The property is generally located at 7910 W Tarp Ln and contains 1.91 acres in the Medium High Density Residential (R8) District; Section 1, T.2N, R.1E.
Project name on file: Sofi Star Subdivision
Timeline
July 14, 2026
Approved
Ada County Board of County Commissioners: Approved.
July 14, 2026
Public hearing: Ada County Board of County Commissioners
July 16, 2025
Public hearing: Ada County Board of County Commissioners
July 11, 2025
5 documents added
May 8, 2025
Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval
May 8, 2025
Ada County staff recommended approval
May 8, 2025
Public hearing: Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission
April 10, 2025
Ada County staff recommended tabling it to May 8, 2025
April 10, 2025
Public hearing: Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission
Feb. 4, 2025
Application filed
Documents
Staff reports
- Download Staff report for Board of County Commissioners hearing
County staff report on the Sofi Star Subdivision preliminary plat and private road, covering two buildable lots, the private road design, and agency comments.
July 11, 2025 · 95 pages · 31.5 MB · Staff Report
- Download Staff report for preliminary plat and private road
Ada County planning staff report for a two-lot preliminary plat with a private road lot in the R8 district, with agency comments and staff recommendation for the May 8, 2025 hearing.
April 29, 2025 · 50 pages · 9.0 MB · Staff Report
- Download Request to table application to May 8 hearing
March 31, 2025 · 1 page · 115 KB · Staff Memo
Decisions
- Download Findings of fact, conclusions of law and order
Board of County Commissioners decision approving the two-lot Sofi Star Subdivision with a private road lot, following the July 16, 2025 public hearing.
July 9, 2025 · 19 pages · 304 KB · Findings
- Download Planning and Zoning Commission findings of fact, conclusions of law and order
Findings, conclusions and order from the May 8, 2025 public hearing on the Sofi Star Subdivision, a two-buildable-lot subdivision with a private road lot.
April 29, 2025 · 18 pages · 453 KB · Findings