Southeast Ada County
Planning applications, hearings and decisions in Southeast Ada County, from Ada County's public record.
- filed in the past 30 days
- 5
- hearings in the next 14 days
- 0
- decided in the past 30 days
- 2
Just filedTwo detached accessory buildings proposed, one taller than 24-foot limit
SubmittedFiled two days ago202601972Southeast Ada County · 12600 S Upper Blacks Creek Rd+1 related filing
Time extension approved for 626-acre solar farm with battery storage and substation
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Conditional use · Planning application
Just filed200-megawatt solar farm with battery storage proposed on 1,604 acres
The Geobella Solar Project would pair a 200-megawatt solar farm with a 200-megawatt battery energy storage system on private farmland. The county received the application Oct. 15 but has not yet deemed it complete.
Variance · Planning application
Just filedTwo detached accessory buildings proposed, one taller than 24-foot limit
The request covers two detached accessory structures, and one would exceed the 24-foot maximum height for such buildings. The county has received the application but has not yet deemed it complete.
Master site plan (time extension) · Planning application
Time extension approved for 626-acre solar farm with battery storage and substation
Ada County Development Services approved an administrative extension on Oct. 16 for a previously approved plan for a solar farm, transmission line, battery storage and substation on farmland. The plan also includes a variance to exceed maximum lot coverage.
Master site plan (modification) · Planning application
Change sought to let shooting range sell, rent and assemble firearms
An administrative modification to an approved master site plan for a shooting range would add buying, selling, renting and assembling firearms. The request, filed Sept. 22, is under review.
Accessory use · Planning application
3,400-square-foot detached storage building sought in Ada County
The request is for a detached accessory structure to be used for personal storage. The application was filed Sept. 20 and is under review.
Subdivision · Planning application
Split of land into 419-acre and 122-acre parcels approved
Ada County Development Services approved a one-time division on Sept. 17 that creates one 419.14-acre parcel and one 121.68-acre parcel. The staff decision followed an application filed Aug. 11.
Variance · Planning application
Variance approved for 1,932-square-foot barn built inside front setback
The Ada County commissioners ruled on Sept. 29 on a request to keep a barn about 30 feet from the highway line, where 50 feet is required. The barn is used for baby goats and ranch equipment on 44 acres. Staff had recommended denial.
Appeal · Planning application
Outdoor wedding and event venue on 44-acre ranch stays approved after appeal denied
County commissioners denied a neighbors' appeal on Aug. 12, upholding approval of an outdoor-only event center. It allows up to 150 guests, Friday to Sunday, May to October, with no new buildings and gravel parking.
Master site plan (modification) · Planning application
Expansion of shooting ranges and six new pistol bays approved
Ada County Development Services approved, as a staff decision on July 1, changes to lengthen ranges 1-6 to 250 yards and range 7 to 350 yards, raise berms to 30 feet at the back and 20 feet on the sides, and add six competition pistol bays.
Conditional use · Planning application
Solar power facility with battery storage proposed on 5,234 acres of state land
The application seeks approval for a solar facility with battery energy storage, an on-site substation, an operations building and a temporary concrete batch plant during construction. The county has received it but has not yet deemed it complete.
Rezone · Planning application
Rezone sought to allow subdivision and online auction site in Ada County
The application asks for a rezone with a development agreement, a preliminary plat, a conditional use, a master site plan and a private road. The county has received it but has not yet deemed it complete.
Rezone · Planning application
Withdrawn plan sought to split land into 11 lots for homes
The application asked Ada County to rezone the property from RP to RR to allow a subdivision of 11 lots of about 10.9 acres each, with a private road. The request was withdrawn.
Conditional use · Planning application
Outdoor storage facility on 41 acres withdrawn from Ada County review
The applicant sought a conditional use permit and master site plan for an outdoor self-service storage facility with 24/7 customer gate access and staff on site weekdays only. The application has been withdrawn.
Preliminary plat (time extension) · Planning application
Approved: two-lot subdivision plan on 80 acres gets more time
Ada County staff extended the deadline for a preliminary plat that would split an 80-acre rural parcel into two lots. The decision was made Apr. 1 and the application was filed Feb. 20.
Conditional use · Planning application
Conditional use permit approved
An application for the approval of a Conditional Use and Master Site Plan to operate an Event Center to include outdoor weddings and agricultural education with pack-animals.
Subdivision · Planning application
Subdivision approved
Blacks Creek Wholesale Aggregate project on Blacks Creek Road consisting of requests for a conditional use permit for a pit, mine, or quarry; a private road; and a one-time division.
Conditional use (modification) · Planning application
Conditional use (modification)
The applicant wants to modify Condition #15 of Project #202400314 CU-MSP. Condition #15 limits the northern contractor's yard on the property to 50 total vehicles.
Master site plan (modification) · Planning application
Bluebird Solar site plan changed to add emergency access road and move substation
Ada County staff approved an administrative change to the Bluebird Solar Project's site plans, allowing an emergency access road for construction and maintenance, moving the substation and battery storage area, and removing solar panels on state land. The decision was made Dec. 8.
Conditional use (time extension) · Planning application
Approved: 403-acre farmland site gets more time for industrial rezoning
County staff approved a time extension for an earlier plan change and rezoning that would turn about 404 acres of farmland into heavy industrial use, including a sawmill. The decision was made Oct. 3.
Accessory use · Planning application
Approved: existing house to become secondary dwelling alongside new home
Ada County staff approved the request Oct. 20 to convert an existing 900 sq. ft. house, with a 1,200 sq. ft. garage and 300 sq. ft. of covered porch or deck, into a secondary dwelling. The new 2,619 sq. ft. single-family home will serve as the primary dwelling.