Annexation · Planning application

Kuna council approves annexation of 4.87 acres for low-density residential zoning

The City Council approved the annexation on June 2. The owners plan to later split the land into three lots to build another house. City sewer and water will not be extended, and current agricultural uses may continue until development.

Approved25-04-ANKuna · 490 S Stroebel Rd

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 Kuna's record. See the official record

Ben and Terri Decker are asking the City of Kuna to annex their 4.87-acre property at 490 S Stroebel Road into city limits with Low Density Residential (R-2) zoning. The land is now in Ada County with rural residential zoning, and the owners plan to split it into three lots later so they can build another house. City sewer and water will not be extended to the lots.
Applicant requests Annexation for approx. 4.87 acres into the City and apply the R-2 zone. The site is in Sec. 30, Township 2 North, Range 1 East. (APN number; R0615250420).
Project name on file: Decker, Ben Annexation

Timeline

Aug. 18, 2026
Kuna City Council adopted its decision
Its decision and reasoned statement, on its consent agenda.
June 2, 2026
Approved
Kuna City Council: Approved.
June 2, 2026
Public hearing: Kuna City Council
April 14, 2026
Kuna Planning and Zoning Commission adopted its recommendation to the City Council
Its recommendation and reasoned statement, on its consent agenda.
March 10, 2026
Kuna Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval
Vote 4-0, per its minutes.
March 10, 2026
Public hearing: Kuna Planning and Zoning Commission

Documents

Project narrative

Narrative proposing annexation into the City of Kuna to split an approximately 5-acre lot into three lots of 1, 2 and 2 acres, preserving agriculture in the area.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 1 page · 212 KB
Download Applicant narrative for annexation and lot split

Staff reports

City staff recommend approval of annexing about 4.87 acres into Kuna with R-2 low density residential zoning, consistent with the Medium Density Residential future land use designation.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 41 pages · 6.2 MB · Staff Report
Download Staff memo for Decker annexation to R-2 zone
City of Kuna staff report analyzing the request to annex about 4.87 acres into the city with R-2 Low Density Residential zoning, consistent with the Medium Density Residential future land use designation.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 24 pages · 5.4 MB · Staff Report
Download Staff report for Decker annexation and R-2 zoning
City of Kuna staff recommends approval of annexing about 4.87 acres of residential land into the city with R-2 low density residential zoning, consistent with the future land use map.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 3 pages · 252 KB · Staff Report
Download Staff memo for Decker annexation to R-2 zone
City of Kuna staff report on the approx. 4.87-acre annexation request and proposed R-2 low density residential zone, with comprehensive plan and future land use analysis.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 3 pages · 211 KB · Staff Report
Download Staff report for Decker annexation and R-2 zoning

Decisions

City Council written decision approving the annexation application, with the record of exhibits, testimony list, and findings on the proposed R-2 zoning.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 3 pages · 676 KB · Decision
Download Council decision approving annexation and zoning
Planning & Zoning Commission decision recommending approval of the annexation, with the exhibit list, hearing witnesses, and factual findings including the proposed R-2 zoning.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 4 pages · 165 KB · Decision
Download Decision and reasoned statement on annexation

Notices

Letter inviting neighbors to a Sept. 23, 2025 meeting about annexing a 5-acre lot into Kuna with R2 zoning to split it into three large parcels.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 1 page · 251 KB
Download Neighborhood meeting notice for annexation and R2 rezoning

Application

Blank Kuna annexation and zoning application form, with its required submittal checklist of supporting documents and signature block.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 1 page · 861 KB
Download Annexation and zoning application form
Coversheet for an annexation and zoning request (25-04-AN) with a lot split, covering owner, applicant, property, and proposed land use details.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 2 pages · 988 KB
Download Planning and zoning application coversheet

Photos

Applicant's signed pledge to post the annexation site for the public hearing, per Kuna City Code, and to submit notarized proof and photos before the hearing.
Oct. 15, 2026 · 1 page · 520 KB
Download Commitment to property posting form