Planning project · Planning application
Conversion of detached garage into accessory dwelling unit sought in historic district
The plan turns a 324-square-foot alley-facing garage into one small home. It needs a variance for the rear setback and Historic Preservation Commission approval, and a neighborhood meeting must be held first.

From the filing
The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record
ADU - Internal conversion in a Historic neighborhood.
Project name on file: 1907 N HARRISON BLVD
Timeline
Oct. 14, 2026
4 documents added
Oct. 14, 2026
Status changed from Submitted to In review
Reported as “Neighborhood Meeting Review”.
July 22, 2026
Neighborhood Meeting Review: Notes
Jason will request a new NBR application when they are close to approaching the neighborhood meeting date.
June 2, 2026
Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 3
April 17, 2026
Application Submittal: Online
April 17, 2026
Application filed
Documents
Plans
- Download Existing and proposed floor plans with bathroom addition
Floor plan drawing comparing the existing layout with the proposed layout, including the added bathroom, windows, and countertops.
April 17, 2026 · 1 page · 1.3 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Project narrative
- Download Concept review summary report
Planning staff notes from a concept review on converting an alley-loaded garage to an ADU, listing required Variance and Certificate of Appropriateness applications and variance findings.
June 2, 2026 · 3 pages · 470 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report
Application
- Download Planning application for garage conversion to short-term rental
Application to convert an existing garage into a short-term rental, adding a small bathroom, with a possible kitchenette under consideration.
April 17, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application
Photos
- Download Overview of existing main house and detached garage
Overview document showing the existing main house and detached garage, scanned as a single page.
April 17, 2026 · 1 page · 1.4 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs



