Conditional use · Planning application
Cross Creek Farms wins approval for outdoor event venue on farmland
Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the conditional use and master site plan on May 8, allowing weddings and gatherings for up to 300 people with no new buildings. Events are limited to 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and food service must be approved by the Central District Health Department.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in Ada County's record. See the official record
Cross Creek Farms has applied for a conditional use permit and master site plan to hold outdoor events, such as weddings and gatherings, on about 119.6 acres at the southwest corner of W. Columbia Road and S. Black Cat Road, outside Nampa and near Kuna. The applicant proposes no new structures, with events from April through October on Fridays through Sundays for up to 300 patrons, and the land would continue to be used mainly for agriculture.
Conditional use and Master Site Plan for a Club, Lodge, or Social Hall (Event Center). The property is located at the southwest corner of W Columbia Rd and S Black Cat Rd and contains 119.6 acres in the Rural Residential (RR) District; Section 9, T.2N, R.1W.
Timeline
May 8, 2025
Ada County staff recommended approval
May 8, 2025
Approved
Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission: Approved.
May 8, 2025
Public hearing: Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission
April 29, 2025
Document added: Staff report (Planning and Zoning Commission, May 8, 2025)
April 29, 2025
Document added: P&Z findings (Planning and Zoning Commission, May 8, 2025)
March 11, 2025
Application filed
Documents
Staff reports
- Download Staff report for conditional use and master site plan (outdoor event center)
Planning staff analysis for a May 8, 2025 Planning and Zoning Commission hearing on an outdoor event space with alternative parking and landscaping plans, limited to April through October events.
April 29, 2025 · 68 pages · 98.7 MB · Staff Report
Decisions
- Download Findings of fact, conclusions of law and order
Planning and Zoning Commission decision on a conditional use application for an outdoor event center, with procedural findings, record, and project description.
April 29, 2025 · 14 pages · 362 KB · Findings