Planning project · Planning application
Request to loosen backyard cottage rules in Harris Ranch withdrawn
The application sought to make accessory dwelling unit rules in Harris Ranch match citywide standards, including larger allowed sizes and no owner-occupancy or added parking requirement. It was withdrawn before a City Council decision.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record
Zoning ordinance amendment for ADU standards in Harris Ranch (SP-01)
Project name on file: 3845 S MILLBROOK WAY
Timeline
Dec. 12, 2025
Planning Applications: Application Withdrawn
Applicant withdrew 12-12-25.
Nov. 20, 2025
PDS Refund: Complete
Nov. 14, 2025
PDS Refund: Notes
waiting for supervisor approval before processing
Nov. 10, 2025
Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review
Nov. 10, 2025
Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 4 NBR-IDR Waived
Oct. 13, 2025
Application Submittal: Online
Oct. 13, 2025
Application filed
Documents
Project narrative
- Download Concept review summary for Harris Ranch ADU code amendment
Planner notes on a proposed zoning code amendment to align accessory dwelling unit standards in the Harris Ranch Specific Plan Area with citywide rules, including size and approval changes.
Nov. 10, 2025 · 2 pages · 455 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report
Application
- Download Planning project application form
Application to amend the SP-01 zone code's accessory dwelling unit provisions so they match current Boise City Code.
Oct. 13, 2025 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application
Correspondence
- Download Fee refund request email chain
Email thread between Planning and Development Services staff requesting a refund of an incorrectly applied fee, which had been paid on Nov. 10, so the applicant can pay the correct fee.
Nov. 14, 2025 · 2 pages · 743 KB · PDS-Correspondence
Other documents
- Fee receipt
Nov. 10, 2025 · 136 KB · PDS-Receipts



