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Removal of tree with possibly hazardous roots and branches approved at historic home

City staff approved removing a tree at a home in a historic district. The owner said its roots and branches may be hazardous, and the city required a certified arborist's letter explaining why it needs to come down.

ApprovedPLN25-00372Filed May 1, 2025North End · 1416 N 7th St+1 related filing
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record

Tree removal at a residence located in the North End historic neighborhood.

Project name on file: 1416 N 7TH ST

Timeline

  1. Oct. 13, 2026

    4 documents added

  2. June 26, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  3. Aug. 27, 2025

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  4. May 14, 2025

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  5. May 1, 2025

    Application Submittal: Online

  6. May 1, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Project narrative

  • Planner notes that a Certificate of Appropriateness (Minor) is required to remove a tree with possibly hazardous roots, and that a certified arborist letter is needed.

    May 14, 2025 · 1 page · 441 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary for tree removal

Application

  • Application requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove a younger tree near the house, citing chimney branch contact, fire risk, and root damage to foundations.

    May 1, 2025 · 2 pages · 154 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning application for tree removal certificate

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