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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.

ApprovedCZC26-00146Filed July 6, 2026Depot Bench · 2813 W Agate St+1 related filing
Site plan for Demolition of 1-story house and garage approved, with no new building planned
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 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

  1. Aug. 4, 2026

    Appeal Period: Completed

  2. July 24, 2026

    Review Complete: Completed

  3. July 24, 2026

    DR: Complete

  4. July 14, 2026

    DR: In Review

  5. July 14, 2026

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  6. July 7, 2026

    Fee Payment: Payment Received

  7. July 7, 2026

    Prescreen Review: Passed

  8. July 6, 2026

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  9. July 6, 2026

    Application Submittal: ePlanReview

  10. July 6, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • 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

    Download Site plan

Project narrative

  • 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

    Download Letter of explanation for residential demolition

Decisions

  • 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

    Download Demolition approval action letter

Notices

  • 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

    Download Notice of approval for zoning certificate demolition

Application

  • 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

    Download Zoning certificate application for demolition

Photos

  • 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

    Download Site photos of house and garage

Correspondence

  • 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 Ada County Drainage District No. 3 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

    Download Boise Project Board of Control 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

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