Conditional use · Planning application
Expansion of RV park to 37 sites approved, with cabins, shops and dump station
Canyon County's Planning and Zoning Commission approved adding 24 RV sites to an existing 13-site park on 6.7 acres, with conditions including quiet hours and camping limits. The decision came May 7 after an April 17 hearing.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in Canyon County's record. See the official record
The owner of Rivers Edge RV Park at 28522 Lower Pleasant Ridge Road near Wilder wants to expand the park from 13 existing RV sites to 37 sites on a 6.7-acre parcel along the Snake River. The plan also includes 2 shops, a manufactured home, a three-car garage, 4 rental cabins, an RV dump station and 2 gazebos. County staff recommend approval with conditions.
The applicant Tanner Ruff, represented by Madison Socha of RIVHAB, requests a conditional use permit amendment to expand an existing legal nonconforming RV Park (Rivers Edge RV Park). According to PI2020-0130 and the applicant's letter of intent, there are 13 legal nonconforming RV sites established in the early 1970s. The applicant would like to add 24 more RV sites (a total of 37 sites). Also included are 2 shops, a manufactured home, a three-car garage, 4 rental cabins, an RV wastewater dump station, and 2 gazebos (Exhibit A4). The subject parcel is currently zoned “A” (Agricultural).
Project name on file: RV Park
Timeline
May 7, 2026
Approved
Canyon County Planning and Zoning Commission: Approved.
April 16, 2026
Public hearing: Canyon County Planning and Zoning Commission
April 16, 2026
Document added: Findings, Conclusions and Order, Planning and Zoning Commission hearing of Apr 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
Document added: Staff Report, Planning and Zoning Commission hearing of Apr 16, 2026
Oct. 9, 2025
Application filed
Documents
Staff reports
- Download Staff report for conditional use permit, RV park expansion
Planning division staff report recommending approval of a conditional use permit to expand an existing legal nonconforming RV park from 13 to 37 sites, with related structures, for the April 16, 2026 hearing.
April 15, 2026 · 157 pages · 26.6 MB · Staff Report
Decisions
- Download Findings of fact, conclusions of law and order
Commission's written decision on the Ruff conditional use permit to expand an existing RV park, including the record, applicable law and order.
April 15, 2026 · 10 pages · 802 KB · Decision