Skip to content

Planning project · Planning application

Detached garage with 500-square-foot apartment above proposed

The plan adds a 500-square-foot garage with a 500-square-foot accessory dwelling unit above it at the back of a lot with an existing house, which would stay. The garage would open onto the alley. Staff review is administrative.

SubmittedPLN26-00823Filed Sept. 1, 2026Southeast Boise · 1846 S Colorado Ave+1 related filing
Site plan for Detached garage with 500-square-foot apartment above proposed
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

ADU

Project name on file: 1846 S COLORADO AVE - ADU

Timeline

  1. Oct. 13, 2026

    6 documents added

  2. Sept. 4, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  3. Sept. 1, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  4. Sept. 1, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Applicant's letter describing a two-story detached garage with an accessory dwelling unit above, replacing an existing garage, and stating zoning compliance with no variances requested.

    Sept. 1, 2026 · 1 page · 120 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Letter of explanation for detached garage and ADU

Plans

  • Cover sheet for a detached 500 sq. ft. garage with an accessory dwelling unit above, with a sheet index, energy code compliance notes, and planning site information.

    Sept. 1, 2026 · 1 page · 3.6 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Full plan set cover sheet
  • Floor plan sheet A1.1 for the garage level, showing a 487 sq ft garage with a 500 sq ft living area above, drawn by True North Custom Homes & Remodeling.

    Sept. 1, 2026 · 1 page · 357 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Floor plan of the garage level
  • Architectural cover and set of drawings for a residence with a main-level garage and second-level accessory dwelling unit, with general notes and construction specifications.

    Sept. 1, 2026 · 1 page · 391 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Floor plan of the living space

Project narrative

  • Planner's advisory summary for a proposed detached garage with accessory dwelling unit above, covering access, parking, setbacks, and ADU standards.

    Sept. 4, 2026 · 2 pages · 460 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary

Application

  • Application for a detached 500 SF garage with a 500 SF accessory dwelling unit above, with the existing single-family residence remaining, filed by Property Rehab Solutions LLC.

    Sept. 1, 2026 · 2 pages · 154 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning application form

Nearby

The Boise Builds daily briefing

Every new planning application in the Treasure Valley, and every filing that changed, in one email each morning. See a sample

Free. One email a day, only when something is new. Unsubscribe anytime.