Zoning certificate · Planning application
Demolition of 1-story house and garage approved, with no new building planned
City planning staff approved tearing down a roughly 690-square-foot house and 240-square-foot garage on a 0.14-acre lot. The applicant plans a garden and small orchard. Conditions require groundcover instead of gravel and tree protection during demolition.

From the filing
The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record
The project is the demolition of a single-story, single-family home at 2813 W Agate St in Boise. The Planning and Development Services Department approved the demolition request, which does not include any new construction.
Demolition
Project name on file: 2813 W AGATE ST
Timeline
Aug. 4, 2026
Appeal Period: Completed
July 24, 2026
Review Complete: Completed
July 24, 2026
DR: Complete
July 14, 2026
DR: In Review
July 14, 2026
Assign Reviewers: Completed
July 7, 2026
Fee Payment: Payment Received
July 7, 2026
Prescreen Review: Passed
July 6, 2026
Prescreen Review: In Progress
July 6, 2026
Application Submittal: ePlanReview
July 6, 2026
Application filed
Documents
Site plans
- Download Site plan
Site plan for demolition of a house and garage, with 690 sq ft house and 240 sq ft garage to be demolished.
July 15, 2026 · 1 page · 131 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings
Project narrative
- Download Letter of explanation for residential demolition
Applicant's letter describing demolition of an existing house and detached garage, with the lot to remain vacant open space with a garden and small orchard.
July 15, 2026 · 2 pages · 52 KB · PDS-Letter of Intent
Decisions
- Download Demolition approval action letter
Planning and Development Services approves demolition of a single-family home, with conditions on permits, right-of-way work, site stabilization and tree protection; no new construction is approved.
July 24, 2026 · 2 pages · 176 KB · PDS-Action Letter
Notices
- Download Notice of approval for zoning certificate demolition
City of Boise notice that staff found the demolition of a single-family home in an R-1C zone follows the zoning ordinance and was approved; appeal deadline is July 31, 2026.
July 17, 2026 · 2 pages · 696 KB · PDS-Legal Notice
Application
- Download Zoning certificate application for demolition
Zoning certificate application for demolition of a vacant R-1C residential property, with applicant, owner and submittal checklist details.
July 6, 2026 · 3 pages · 205 KB · PDS-Application
Photos
- Download Site photos of house and garage
Four labeled photos showing the front and back of the house and the front and side of the garage.
July 15, 2026 · 4 pages · 2.8 MB · PDS-Photos
Correspondence
- Download Ada County Drainage District No. 3 comments
The drainage district's law firm has no comment provided all drainage stays onsite, and lists storm water, NPDES and Army Corps permit requirements for the project.
Aug. 5, 2026 · 2 pages · 197 KB · PDS-Agency Comments
- Download Boise Project Board of Control comments
The irrigation board reports no district facilities on the property, notes a valid water right, and asks that local irrigation ditches crossing it remain unobstructed and protected by easement.
July 27, 2026 · 2 pages · 146 KB · PDS-Agency Comments
Other documents
- Noticing radius map
July 17, 2026 · 630 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings
- Transmittal to agencies
July 16, 2026 · 131 KB · PDS-Transmittal Agencies
- Statement of legal interest
July 15, 2026 · 251 KB · PDS-Statement of Legal Interest
- Receipt
July 7, 2026 · 135 KB · PDS-Receipts
