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Car wash of about 4,800 square feet proposed to replace vacant bank

The plan would demolish a vacant bank and build a 4,823-square-foot car wash on a 1.05-acre commercial site. The application is in interdepartmental review, with city staff reviewing it administratively.

In reviewPLN26-00538Filed June 3, 2026Southeast Boise · 6490 S Federal Way
Site plan for Car wash of about 4,800 square feet proposed to replace vacant bank
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

Car Wash

Project name on file: 6490 S FEDERAL WAY

Timeline

  1. July 22, 2026

    Neighborhood Meeting Review: Not Required

  2. July 22, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2B

  3. June 17, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: Corrections Required

    See comments per email sent 6-17-2026

  4. June 3, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  5. June 3, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Revised site plan for an express car wash with a 4,816 SF building, updated per staff comments received by email on June 17.

    July 14, 2026 · 1 page · 1.2 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Updated site plan with revisions from staff comments
  • Site plan option for a 4,816 SF car wash building on a roughly 1.06-acre parcel, with equipment and layout labels, dated 05/18/26.

    June 3, 2026 · 1 page · 582 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Site plan, option 1 (car wash)

Project narrative

  • Planner's advisory summary for a proposed car wash replacing a vacant bank, covering drive-through code, trash enclosure, sidewalks, screening and required review.

    July 22, 2026 · 2 pages · 459 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary
  • Owner's letter describing a proposed express tunnel car wash with queuing lanes and vacuum parking stalls, replacing a vacant former bank building on the site.

    June 3, 2026 · 1 page · 128 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Project description letter for proposed express car wash

Application

  • Application form for an express tunnel car wash on a MX-2 zoned parcel, filed by Rocky Mountain Companies for the property owner.

    June 3, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

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