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Exterior changes approved for drive-through restaurant building

The city approved exterior changes to an existing commercial building that houses a drive-through restaurant, on about a third of an acre. No changes to the parking lot are proposed, and signs need a separate permit. Staff approved it March 26.

ApprovedPLN25-01143Filed Dec. 26, 2025North End · 1700 W State St+1 related filing
Site plan for Exterior changes approved for drive-through restaurant building
Site plan from the application documents.
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

Exterior changes to commercial building.

Project name on file: 1700 W STATE ST

Timeline

  1. Oct. 13, 2026

    6 documents added

  2. March 26, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  3. Feb. 24, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

    Updated Via Script

  4. Feb. 11, 2026

    Planning Applications: Generate Additional Application

  5. Feb. 11, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  6. Jan. 2, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  7. Dec. 26, 2025

    Application Submittal: Online

  8. Dec. 26, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Construction-document site plan showing property lines, parking, utilities, signage, and planned concrete, landscape, and drive-through changes, with keyed general notes.

    Dec. 26, 2025 · 2 pages · 2.7 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Site plan for existing building (2013 approval)

Renderings

  • Brand design package describing the remodel concept, indoor/outdoor patio plans, and street-art exterior approach for a fast casual restaurant conversion.

    Dec. 26, 2025 · 39 pages · 17.2 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Brand design project overview and conceptual renderings

Plans

  • Draft landscape plan with a legend, plant schedule listing trees, shrubs, perennials and grasses, and an existing conditions plan with numbered material notes on tree retention and removal.

    Feb. 6, 2026 · 1 page · 7.8 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download First draft landscape plan
  • Dec. 26, 2025 · 1 page · 722 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Floor plan

Project narrative

  • Advisory summary of a pre-application concept review for exterior changes to an existing drive-through restaurant, noting Design Review - Minor is required and signage needs a separate permit.

    Jan. 2, 2026 · 1 page · 448 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary report

Application

  • Application for remodeling the former Carl's Jr. drive-thru restaurant into a Dave's Hot Chicken fast casual restaurant, adding about 1,500 sq ft of patio and conference space.

    Dec. 26, 2025 · 2 pages · 160 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning application form for restaurant remodel and rebrand

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