Planning project · Planning application
Three vacant lots removed from historic district in City Council approval
The City Council approved removing three vacant lots, about 1 acre in total, from the Warm Springs Historic District. The applicant said the change would allow housing that fits the adjacent neighborhood. The lots were split off a larger parcel in October 2024.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record
The applicant asks the City of Boise to remove three newly created lots at 1312, 1328 and 1334 E Lewis Street from the Warm Springs Historic District. The lots were split off a larger parcel fronting Warm Springs Avenue in October 2024, have no buildings, and face Lewis Street next to 1990s homes. The applicant says removal would allow housing that fits the adjacent neighborhood.
Remove properties from Historic District
Project name on file: Lewis St Historic District Removal
Timeline
Oct. 13, 2026
10 documents added
Oct. 2, 2026
Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review
Oct. 2, 2026
IDR Review Complete: IDR Complete
Feb. 24, 2026
IDR Review Complete: IDR Waived
Feb. 3, 2026
Planning Applications: Project Entitled
July 29, 2025
Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review
May 14, 2025
IDR Review Complete: IDR Waived
May 14, 2025
Neighborhood Meeting Review: Completed
April 8, 2025
Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 4
April 8, 2025
Early Assistance Review: Send to Concept Review
March 31, 2025
Application Submittal: Online
March 31, 2025
Application filed
Documents
Site plans
- Download Recorded survey for minor land division
Record of survey recording sheet for a minor land division, with legend, certificate of owner, survey notes on zoning and parcel requirements, and boundary monuments.
March 31, 2025 · 1 page · 1.6 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Record of survey for minor land division
Survey sheet recording a minor land division, with legend, survey notes, and owner certificate for the parcels created.
March 31, 2025 · 1 page · 1.6 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Project narrative
- Download Concept review summary report
Advisory concept review notes for removing three vacant parcels from the Warm Springs Historic District, with required applications and removal-of-designation findings.
April 11, 2025 · 3 pages · 453 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report
- Download Concept review summary for historic district removal
Planner notes on a concept review for removing vacant parcels from the Warm Springs Historic District, outlining required approval findings for removal of historic designation.
April 8, 2025 · 2 pages · 450 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report
Decisions
- Download Letter of explanation supporting removal of three lots from historic district
Applicant's letter requesting that three newly platted lots be removed from the Warm Springs Historic District, citing Boise City Code findings for removal of a historic designation.
March 31, 2025 · 4 pages · 80 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Letter of explanation for removing three new lots from historic district
Applicant's letter requesting removal of three newly platted lots from the Warm Springs Historic District, citing lack of historic features and frontage on a non-historic street.
March 31, 2025 · 4 pages · 80 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Notices
- Download Neighborhood meeting invitation and project notice
Invitation to a May 12, 2025 neighborhood meeting on a request to remove newly platted lots from the Warm Springs Historic District and rezone them to R-1C.
May 14, 2025 · 21 pages · 4.6 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Neighborhood meeting invitation
Invitation to a May 12, 2025 pre-application neighborhood meeting proposing removal of three new lots from the Warm Springs Historic District and a rezone.
April 29, 2025 · 2 pages · 368 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs
- Download Neighborhood meeting invitation
Invitation to a May 12, 2025 pre-application neighborhood meeting on a proposal to remove newly platted lots from the Warm Springs Historic District and rezone them.
April 29, 2025 · 2 pages · 368 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs
Application
- Download Planning application form for historic district boundary vacation
Application form requesting a major certificate of appropriateness to vacate the Warm Springs Historic District boundary over three parcels created by a minor land division in 2024.
March 31, 2025 · 2 pages · 154 KB · PDS-Application
