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11-home cottage community proposed on 1.65 acres, with annexation and rezone

The plan would add a cottage village and a new house while keeping an existing house, split across four lots. It also asks for a sidewalk variance. A City Council hearing was held Dec. 4; no decision is on file.

SubmittedPLN25-00941Filed Oct. 24, 2025Southwest Boise · 9501 W Burnett Dr+8 related filings
Site plan for 11-home cottage community proposed on 1.65 acres, with annexation and rezone
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

Annexation and Rezone, Subdivision, Variance

Project name on file: 9501 W BURNETT DR - CAR/SUB/CVA

Timeline

  1. Aug. 11, 2026

    Planning Applications: Generate Additional Application

    DR for cottage village, 1 CZC for fourplex, 1 CZC for incentives

  2. Dec. 15, 2025

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  3. Dec. 11, 2025

    Neighborhood Meeting Review: Completed

    NM held 12-2-25

  4. Dec. 4, 2025

    Public hearing: Hybrid

  5. Dec. 4, 2025

    IDR Review Complete: IDR Complete

  6. Nov. 18, 2025

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 4

  7. Oct. 24, 2025

    Application Submittal: Online

  8. Oct. 24, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Site plan for a cottage development showing utility easements, setbacks, new sidewalks and planters, and building layouts with interior room labels.

    May 29, 2026 · 1 page · 228 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Cottage development site plan
  • Letter inviting neighbors to a Dec. 2, 2025 neighborhood meeting on a proposed lot split into three parcels, annexation, rezone to R1-B, subdivision, and a sidewalk variance.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 1 page · 101 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Neighborhood meeting notice letter
  • Applicant's summary of the Dec. 2 neighborhood meeting: about 20 attendees, site plan and landscape examples shared, mixed feedback on density, traffic, parking and privacy.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 2 pages · 104 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Neighborhood meeting summary form
  • Site plan showing lot layout with setbacks, a landscape buffer, sidewalks, an access easement and an existing house, including a 23,296 sq ft residential lot and a 39,723 sq ft cottage lot.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 1 page · 168 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Conceptual site plan with residential and cottage lots
  • Conceptual site plan showing cottage layout, setbacks, landscape buffer, sidewalks, driveways and parcel dimensions for the revised proposal.

    Dec. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 163 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Updated IDR site plan
  • Site plan showing lot layout with setbacks, dimensions, a landscape buffer, sidewalks, an existing house and a future garage, for the planning project.

    Nov. 20, 2025 · 1 page · 155 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Site plan with lot setbacks and dimensions
  • Revised site plan showing residential and cottage lots with setbacks, a landscape buffer and fence, sidewalks, and an access easement.

    Nov. 18, 2025 · 1 page · 155 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Updated site plan

Project narrative

  • Planner's advisory summary of a pre-application concept review for an annexation, rezone to R-1B, preliminary plat and sidewalk variance proposing a cottage village, an existing home and a new home.

    Nov. 18, 2025 · 3 pages · 466 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary report
  • Applicant's letter requesting annexation, a land use designation change from Large Lot to Suburban, and rezoning for a cottage development on a 1.95-acre lot.

    Oct. 30, 2025 · 13 pages · 1.6 MB · PDS-Letter of Intent

    Download Letter of explanation for zoning map amendment and annexation

Notices

  • Address label mailing list of 72 property owners within 500 feet of the application site, dated 11/19/2025, for required public notice.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 3 pages · 37 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Notice mailing list for 500-foot radius
  • A scaled map of the surrounding area with a 500-foot notification radius, marking the subject parcel and the selected addresses and parcels.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 1 page · 706 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Radius map showing addresses within 500 feet of the subject parcel

Application

  • Application for annexation, a change of land use classification and rezoning to allow a planned cottage development on the property.

    Oct. 24, 2025 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

Studies and reports

  • Summary of the Dec. 4, 2025 interdepartmental review meeting covering annexation, preliminary plat, and variance, with city and partner agency recommendations such as solid waste cart requirements.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 10 pages · 384 KB · PDS-Interdepartmental Review Summary Report

    Download Interdepartmental review summary report

Other documents

  • Dec. 11, 2025 · 15 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Address list
  • Sign-in sheet

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 969 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

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