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Approved: demolition of single-family home to clear way for new 2-story house

Zoning approval allows demolition of an existing 1,300-square-foot single-family home on the 0.68-acre lot, with construction-hour and tree-replacement conditions. The approval takes effect after the appeal period ends Oct. 27, and a separate building permit is required before the planned 3,400-square-foot replacement…

ApprovedCZC25-00196Filed Sept. 9, 2025Central Bench · 4215 Alpine+1 related filing
Site plan for Approved: demolition of single-family home to clear way for new 2-story house
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 City of Boise approved a request to demolish the existing single-family home at 4215 Alpine Street in the R-1C residential zone. The approval is a zoning certificate for the demolition and includes conditions, and any future new construction must still follow the city's zoning ordinance and get a separate building permit.

Demo

Project name on file: 4215 ALPINE ST

Timeline

  1. Oct. 25, 2025

    Appeal Period: Completed

  2. Oct. 14, 2025

    Review Complete: Completed

  3. Oct. 14, 2025

    DR: Complete

  4. Oct. 2, 2025

    DR: In Review

  5. Oct. 2, 2025

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  6. Sept. 9, 2025

    Fee Payment: Payment Received

  7. Sept. 9, 2025

    Prescreen Review: Passed

  8. Sept. 9, 2025

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  9. Sept. 9, 2025

    Application Submittal: ePlanReview

    Reset per missing information

  10. Sept. 9, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Site plan sheet showing site layout, dimensions, and sewer, water, and curb cut locations, with the designer's general notes and disclaimers.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 199 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Site plan with general notes

Plans

  • Architectural building section drawing for a remodeled primary home, showing floor levels, roof trusses, insulation values and rooms, with a standard unstamped-plans disclaimer.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 280 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Building section 3 drawing
  • Permit-set elevation drawings for the remodeled primary home, showing cement board siding, fascia, soffit and floor heights for the north and south sides.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 169 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Elevations, north and south
  • Remodeled primary home elevation drawings for the east and west sides, with a note on chimney height clearance from roofs.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 159 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Elevations, sheet 2 (east and west)
  • Single-page landscape plan sheet with general notes on design scope and verification, dated Sept. 9, 2025, filed with a zoning certificate; much of the text is garbled.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 472 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Landscape plan
  • Architectural main floor layout showing rooms such as kitchen, great room, dining, laundry, garage and mud room, with dimensions and fixtures; not engineer or architect stamped.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 224 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Main floor plan
  • Permit-set drawing of the proposed upper floor layout, including a 934 sq. ft. bonus room, with a designer disclaimer that the plans are not stamped by an engineer or architect.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 183 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Proposed upper floor plan
  • Lists exterior materials and colors: fiber cement and cedar siding, black asphalt shingles, and white vinyl windows, with gray trim.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 283 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Building elevation supplemental information
  • Supplemental landscape notes covering tree protection buffers, irrigation via a Nampa Meridian Irrigation District water right with city water backup, and exterior LED lighting.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 285 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Landscape plan supplemental information

Project narrative

  • Owner's letter describing demolition of a 1300 SF dwelling and construction of a 3400 SF two-story replacement, with notes on recycling, existing structures, and why entitlements are claimed unnecessary.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 295 KB · PDS-Letter of Intent

    Download Letter of explanation for demolition and rebuild of single-family dwelling

Decisions

  • Action letter approving demolition of an existing single-family structure, with conditions of approval, appeal deadline of Oct. 24, 2025, and a Building Permit requirement.

    Oct. 14, 2025 · 8 pages · 227 KB · PDS-Action Letter

    Download Administrative approval letter for demolition
  • Boise City approval letter for a demolition zoning certificate, with conditions, the appeal deadline of Oct. 27, 2025, and the Building Permit requirement.

    Oct. 14, 2025 · 8 pages · 227 KB · PDS-Action Letter

    Download Revised administrative approval letter

Notices

  • Planning and Development Services notice that a demolition project in an R-1C zone was approved under the Boise City Zoning Ordinance, with an appeal deadline of Oct. 27, 2025.

    Oct. 15, 2025 · 2 pages · 678 KB · PDS-Legal Notice

    Download Notice of approval for demolition of a single-family structure

Application

  • Zoning certificate application for demolition of structures on an R-1C zoned residential property, with the applicant's submittal checklist and property details.

    Sept. 9, 2025 · 3 pages · 199 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Zoning certificate application for demolition

Photos

  • Three photos of the site, filed with the zoning certificate application; the pages carry only a date stamp and case reference, so the subjects are not described.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 3 pages · 1.5 MB · PDS-Photos

    Download Site photos

Correspondence

  • Water pressure and flow data from Veolia Water Idaho for fire sprinkler design, with pressure at average demand of 40 PSI and 2250 GPM at 20 PSI residual.

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 1 page · 102 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Veolia Water fire flow information

Other documents

  • Noticing radius map

    Oct. 15, 2025 · 522 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • Statement of legal interest

    Oct. 8, 2025 · 148 KB · PDS-Statement of Legal Interest

  • Receipt

    Sept. 9, 2025 · 131 KB · PDS-Receipts

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