Planning project · Planning application
Tree removal in historic district approved for small residential lot
City staff approved a request to remove a tree on a 0.11-acre residential lot in a historic district on April 17. A certificate of appropriateness and an arborist report were required for the removal.

From the filing
The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record
Historic District tree removal
Project name on file: 1515 N 10TH ST
Timeline
Oct. 14, 2026
10 documents added
April 17, 2026
Planning Applications: Project Entitled
April 2, 2026
Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review
April 1, 2026
Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2
March 25, 2026
Application Submittal: Online
March 25, 2026
Application filed
Documents
Site plans
- Download Site plan
March 25, 2026 · 1 page · 1.7 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Project narrative
- Download Concept review summary
Planner's advisory summary for a proposed tree removal in the Historic District, noting a Minor Certificate of Appropriateness is required and an arborist report must be submitted.
April 1, 2026 · 1 page · 456 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report
- Download Homeowner's narrative on removing Black Locust trees
Describes a homeowner's request to remove a Black Locust in their back yard near power lines, and a shared dual-trunk Black Locust next to the property line that overhangs two houses.
March 25, 2026 · 1 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Application
- Download Planning project application form
Application to remove a black locust tree in the backyard and possibly a black locust tree in the front yard on the neighboring property along the lot line.
March 25, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application
Photos
- Download Back yard tree photo
A one-page photograph of a tree in the back yard, shown with the application; the extracted text is OCR noise with no readable content.
March 25, 2026 · 1 page · 4.8 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Back yard tree, photo 2
March 25, 2026 · 1 page · 3.4 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Front yard tree photo
A single-page photo of a front yard tree, with no legible text beyond fragments from the image itself.
March 25, 2026 · 1 page · 5.9 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Front yard tree photo 2
Photograph of a front yard tree, apparently the second image in the set; the text layer is garbled and gives no further detail.
March 25, 2026 · 1 page · 5.0 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Correspondence
- Download Arborist letter on removal of two Black Locust trees
A certified arborist's letter recommending full removal of two declining Black Locust trees due to decay, pests, deadwood, and hazard to adjacent property.
March 25, 2026 · 1 page · 292 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Other documents
- Statement of legal interest
March 25, 2026 · 3.0 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs




