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Metro Express approved for 2,943-square-foot commercial building

The city approved design review with conditions on Jan. 10 for the new building, which would be on about 0.43 acre. Conditions require shielded rooftop mechanical units and exterior lighting, and a trash enclosure that matches the main building.

ApprovedDR-00381-2025Filed Jan. 2, 2025West Nampa · 11110 W Karcher Rd+3 related filings
Site plan for Metro Express approved for 2,943-square-foot commercial building
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Canyon County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Nampa's record. See the official record

A new 2,943-square-foot commercial building for Metro Express is proposed on about 0.43 acre at 11100 Karcher Rd in Nampa. The city planning staff approved the building's exterior design and colors, which include a blue standing-seam metal roof, stone veneer, wood-look metal siding and stucco.

NEW BUILDING, SITE PARKING AND UTILTIES, PAVING, TRASH ENLOSURE, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING

Project name on file: METRO EXPRESS

Timeline

  1. Two days ago

    Expired

  2. Jan. 10, 2025

    12 documents added

  3. Jan. 10, 2025

    Planning Staff Decision

  4. Jan. 10, 2025

    Staff Report Preparation

  5. Jan. 10, 2025

    Decision: Approved with Conditions

    Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission: Approved with Conditions.

  6. Jan. 10, 2025

    P&Z Planner Review

  7. Jan. 3, 2025

    Assess Fees (Building & Site)

  8. Jan. 3, 2025

    Planning Application Review

  9. Jan. 2, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Single-page overall site plan drawing from ALC Architecture; the extracted text is mostly repeated sheet markings with little descriptive content.

    Jan. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 4.2 MB · Site Plan

    Download Overall site plan
  • Site plan sheet listing lot size, zoning, building area of about 2,943 sq ft, setbacks proposed versus required, 8 parking spaces including one accessible space, and two bicycle spaces.

    Jan. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 428 KB · Site Plan

    Download Site layout drawing with site data and key notes

Renderings

  • Material schedule listing metal standing seam roof in Harbor Blue, clear anodized aluminum entrance awnings, ledger stone veneer, wood-look metal siding, and stucco color match.

    Jan. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 3.0 MB · Color Samples

    Download Color and material samples board

Plans

  • Approved exterior plan set listing materials and finishes, including standing seam metal roof, stone veneer, metal wood-look siding, stucco color, glazing, and exterior wall sconces.

    Jan. 10, 2025 · 6 pages · 8.5 MB · Design Review Approved plan set

    Download Approved design review plan set
  • Landscape plan sheet with plant schedule, general landscape and irrigation notes, and bike rack and planting details for a commercial site, dated December 2024.

    Jan. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 1.0 MB · Landscaping Plan

    Download Landscape plan
  • Scaled elevation drawings of the south, west, north and east building faces, with exterior wall sconce and up/down light notes, prepared by ALC Architecture.

    Jan. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 361 KB · Building Elevations

    Download Building elevations, all four sides

Project narrative

Decisions

  • Decision letter approving the architectural plans for a new 2,943 sq. ft. commercial building, with conditions on mechanical screening, trash enclosure colors and exterior lighting.

    Jan. 10, 2025 · 8 pages · 5.4 MB · Design review approval letter with approved plans

    Download Design review approval letter with approved plans

Other documents

  • Project vicinity site map

    Jan. 2, 2025 · Vicinity Map

  • Affidavit of legal interest

    Jan. 2, 2025 · Affidavit of Legal Interest

  • Design review checklist

    Jan. 2, 2025 · Checklist & Master Application

  • Square footage and percentage breakdown of finish materials (stucco, wood-look siding, glazing, stone veneer, awning, roof metal) for the north, south, east and west facades.

    Jan. 2, 2025 · 1 page · 467 KB · Building Finishes

    Download Building finish percentages by facade

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