Variance · Planning application
Variance to build a home within 100 feet of river recommended for approval
The applicant wants to tear down an existing house and build a new home on a 0.41-acre lot at 1577 E River Dr near Mountain Home.
From the filing
The application's description as it appears in Elmore County's record. See the official record
The applicant wants to tear down an existing house and build a new home on a 0.41-acre lot at 1577 E River Dr near Mountain Home. The new home would be within 100 feet of the South Fork of the Boise River, which normally requires a variance. Staff recommend approval, and the County Commissioners will make the final decision after the Planning and Zoning Commission hearing.
Variance to build a home within 100' of the South Fork of Boise River, which requires a variance from the Zoning Ordinance Section 7-2- 41(B)5
Project name on file: Hubbel Variance
Timeline
Nov. 20, 2025
Elmore County Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval
Nov. 20, 2025
Public hearing: Elmore County Planning and Zoning Commission
Documents
Staff reports
- Download 03.0 Staff Report VAR-2025-04 FINAL
Nov. 13, 2025 · 4 pages · 195 KB · Staff Report
Decisions
- Download Findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order
Dec. 11, 2025 · 8 pages · 227 KB · Decision
Notices
- Download Exhibits 1 through 6 for variance application
Compilation of exhibits including a site map, original application, neighborhood meeting materials, and county acceptance letters, including a September 2025 letter assigning the case and an October 2025 letter…
Nov. 13, 2025 · 57 pages · 14.2 MB · Exhibits