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Conditional use · Planning application

Pet Haven gets approval to move cat adoption center to larger building

The nonprofit cat rescue, which has operated in the Canyon County area for 53 years, received a conditional use permit on May 13 that allows it to run an adoption center and shelter at its new commercial site, with conditions on sanitation, odor and transfers.

ApprovedCUP-00374-2025Filed April 18, 2025South Nampa · 3202 12th Ave Rd
Site plan for Pet Haven gets approval to move cat adoption center to larger 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

Pet Haven Inc. received a conditional use permit to operate an animal adoption center and shelter at 3202 12th Avenue in Nampa, on a 0.71-acre commercial parcel in a Community Business zone. The document describes the site as surrounded by other commercial properties along the city's main commercial corridor, and the permit is tied to that property only.

To obtain commercial kennel license for animal adoption facility at new location.

Project name on file: Pet Haven Animal Adoption Center

Timeline

  1. May 30, 2025

    10 documents added

  2. May 30, 2025

    Property Postings

  3. May 30, 2025

    Notify Applicant

  4. May 30, 2025

    P&Z Commision Decision/Action Letter

  5. May 13, 2025

    Decision: Approved with Conditions

    Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission: Approved with Conditions.

  6. May 13, 2025

    Public hearing: Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission

  7. April 28, 2025

    Notice to Area Property Owners

  8. April 21, 2025

    Notice to Agencies/Departments

  9. April 18, 2025

    Assess Fees (CUP)

  10. April 18, 2025

    Plan Intake Passed

  11. April 18, 2025

    Application filed

  12. April 18, 2025

    Accepted for review

Documents

Site plans

  • One-page site map for the Pet Haven Animal Adoption Center conditional use permit, with mostly unreadable road labels in the extracted text.

    April 18, 2025 · 1 page · 460 KB · Site Map

    Download Site map

Plans

  • Single-page floor plan for the Pet Haven Animal Adoption Center conditional use permit; the extracted text is garbled, so room layout details cannot be confirmed.

    April 18, 2025 · 1 page · 271 KB · Floor Plan

    Download Floor plan

Project narrative

  • Describes the cat rescue, rehabilitation and adoption center's services, its low-cost spay and neuter program, and the need to move to a larger facility.

    April 18, 2025 · 1 page · 141 KB · Narrative

    Download Project narrative from Pet Haven Inc

Decisions

  • Recorded City of Nampa conditional use permit allowing an animal shelter in a BC (Community Business) zone, with the planning commission's findings on comprehensive plan support and neighborhood impact.

    May 30, 2025 · 4 pages · 383 KB · Recorded permit 2025-018602

    Download Conditional use permit approval for animal shelter

Application

  • Master application form for a conditional use permit (1 acre or less) for Pet Haven Animal Adoption Center, listing applicant, owner, and property details.

    April 18, 2025 · 2 pages · 1.8 MB · Application

    Download Conditional use permit master application
  • Annual report filed May 4, 2024 listing the corporation's registered agent, officers and directors as proof of the applicant's legal entity status.

    April 18, 2025 · 2 pages · 113 KB · Proof of Authority

    Download Idaho Secretary of State annual report for Pet Haven Inc

Other documents

  • Applicant affidavit

    April 18, 2025 · Affidavit

  • Application checklist

    April 18, 2025 · Checklist

  • Legal description

    April 18, 2025 · Legal Description - Word

  • Seller's counter offer on the property setting the $875,000 price, a closing contingent on the conditional use permit and probate, and earnest money terms.

    April 18, 2025 · 2 pages · 225 KB · Proof of Option

    Download Counter offer to purchase and sale agreement

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