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Sunroom addition on historic Boise garage approved with conditions

The city approved a certificate of appropriateness on Jan. 24 for a sunroom extending about 10 feet beyond an existing garage at a historic property. Conditions require wood or smooth fiber cement siding and bar vinyl doors and windows, and keep lot coverage at or below 35 percent.

ApprovedDRH24-00321Filed Nov. 8, 2024North End · 1919 N Harrison BLVD+6 related filings
Site plan for Sunroom addition on historic Boise garage approved with conditions
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

The owner of this historic property at 1919 N Harrison Blvd in Boise is adding a sunroom on top of the existing garage. The city approved the certificate of appropriateness on January 24, 2025, with conditions covering materials, windows, doors, and the historic district.

Historic - Sunroom addition to garage.

Project name on file: 1919 N Harrison Blvd

Timeline

  1. Feb. 4, 2025

    Appeal Period: Completed

  2. Jan. 24, 2025

    Review Complete: Completed

  3. Jan. 24, 2025

    DR: Complete

  4. Jan. 10, 2025

    DR: In Review

  5. Jan. 10, 2025

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  6. Jan. 7, 2025

    Fee Payment: Payment Received

  7. Jan. 6, 2025

    Prescreen Review: Passed

  8. Jan. 3, 2025

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  9. Nov. 25, 2024

    Prescreen Review: Corrections Required

  10. Nov. 24, 2024

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  11. Nov. 8, 2024

    Application Submittal: ePlanReview

  12. Nov. 8, 2024

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Plot plan showing property lines, driveway, garage, house, and eaves lines, marked as not a legal survey.

    Jan. 14, 2025 · 2 pages · 95 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Site plan, two pages

Plans

Project narrative

  • Applicant's letter describing a proposed sunroom conversion of the garage alcove, responding to requests for proof of pre-1966 structure and continuous use, with permit history and an ownership list.

    Jan. 14, 2025 · 4 pages · 163 KB · PDS-Letter of Intent

    Download Letter of intent explaining sunroom request and continuous-use history

Decisions

  • Approval letter for a sunroom addition on an existing garage, listing conditions on materials, windows, doors, lot coverage and setbacks in the historic district.

    Jan. 24, 2025 · 6 pages · 355 KB · PDS-Action Letter

    Download Certificate of Appropriateness action letter

Notices

  • Planning and Development Services notice that a sunroom addition on a garage was reviewed and approved, with appeal instructions and a February 3, 2025 deadline.

    Jan. 22, 2025 · 2 pages · 741 KB · PDS-Legal Notice

    Download Notice of approval for Certificate of Appropriateness

Photos

Correspondence

  • Boise Parks and Recreation, with Community Forestry, has no comments, noting the addition will not affect existing mature trees on the site.

    Jan. 24, 2025 · 1 page · 59 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Parks and Recreation comments
  • The applicant replies to a city planner, stating siding and trim will be wood, framed glass will be Andersen 100 composite, and the sunroom will blend with the garage and house.

    Jan. 24, 2025 · 2 pages · 348 KB · PDS-Correspondence

    Download Applicant email on proposed sunroom materials

Other documents

  • Noticing radius map

    Jan. 22, 2025 · 516 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • Statement of legal interest

    Jan. 14, 2025 · 92 KB · PDS-Statement of Legal Interest

  • Receipt

    Jan. 7, 2025 · 131 KB · PDS-Receipts

  • Application form

    Nov. 8, 2024 · 160 KB · PDS-Application

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