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Nampa denies annexation for 276-acre community with about 1,400 homes

The plan called for roughly 784 single-family homes, 624 apartments and about 19 acres of commercial space on irrigated farmland. The request to annex and zone the land was denied on Feb. 17, the day of the public hearing.

DeniedANN-00334-2025Filed June 16, 2025South Nampa · 5911 E Greenhurst Rd+2 related filings
Site plan for Nampa denies annexation for 276-acre community with about 1,400 homes
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Canyon County).

About this application

A mixed-use master planned community is proposed on about 276 acres near Greenhurst Rd and Happy Valley Rd in Nampa. It would include detached and attached single-family homes, apartments, and neighborhood retail, services and office space. The land would be annexed into the city and zoned for a mix of business and residential uses.

Annexing & zoning 276 acres for Orchard Acres Master Planned Community.

Project name on file: Orchard Acres Trilogy/Open Door Rentals

Timeline

  1. Feb. 17, 2026

    Decision: Denied

    Nampa City Council: Denied.

  2. Feb. 17, 2026

    Public hearing: Nampa City Council

  3. Feb. 2, 2026

    Notice to Area Property Owners

  4. Feb. 2, 2026

    City Council Decision/Action Letter

  5. Dec. 23, 2025

    Notice to Area Property Owners

  6. Dec. 11, 2025

    18 documents added

  7. Dec. 11, 2025

    Property Postings

  8. Dec. 11, 2025

    Notify Applicant

  9. Dec. 9, 2025

    Public hearing: Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission

  10. Oct. 30, 2025

    Property Postings

  11. Oct. 16, 2025

    Notify Applicant

  12. Oct. 16, 2025

    Notice to Agencies/Departments

  13. Oct. 15, 2025

    Assess Fees (Planning & Zoning)

  14. July 17, 2025

    Plan Intake Passed

  15. July 17, 2025

    Accepted for review

  16. July 2, 2025

    Plan Intake Failed

  17. June 16, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Site plan dividing the Orchard Acres annexation area into five phases, with acreage and planned mix of commercial, townhouse, RS4, RS6, cottage, and multifamily units for each.

    July 17, 2025 · 1 page · 1.6 MB · Phasing Plan

    Download Phasing plan with five phases and unit counts

Project narrative

  • Revised narrative for a 276-acre master planned community seeking annexation and zoning, covering land use map consistency, zoning requests, commercial acreage and planned housing counts.

    Oct. 9, 2025 · 12 pages · 8.7 MB · Narrative Revised

    Download Narrative revised, annexation and zoning request

Decisions

  • Letter notifying the applicant that the Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission voted on Dec. 9, 2025 to recommend denial of the annexation and master planned community request, citing traffic and rail crossing concerns.

    Dec. 11, 2025 · 2 pages · 177 KB · P&Z Decision Letter 12-10-25

    Download Planning and Zoning Commission decision letter recommending denial

Notices

  • Map showing the locations of the site posting markers for the Orchard Acres annexation application, with a scale of 1 inch to about 1000 feet.

    Oct. 30, 2025 · 1 page · 1.0 MB · Property Posting

    Download Site posting map

Other documents

  • Orchard Acres Affidavit Evidence of Property Posting - V72425.pdf

    Oct. 30, 2025 · Property Posting

  • Orchard Acres Site Posting Photos.pdf

    Oct. 30, 2025 · Property Posting

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Checklist.pdf

    Oct. 15, 2025 · Checklist

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Application Revised.pdf

    Oct. 9, 2025 · Application Revised

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Estimated Value.pdf

    July 17, 2025 · Estimated Value

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Vicinity Map 1.pdf

    July 2, 2025 · Vicinity Map 1

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Vicinity Map 2.pdf

    July 2, 2025 · Vicinity Map 2

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Neighborhood Mtg Notice.pdf

    July 2, 2025 · Neighborhood Mtg Notice

  • ANN-00334-2025_Orchard Acres_Affidavits Henricksons & Barton.pdf

    June 30, 2025 · Affidavits x 3

  • Deeds.pdf

    June 16, 2025 · Deeds

  • Henrickson Annexation Desc.doc

    June 16, 2025 · Legal Description Annexation - Word

  • Henrickson Annexation Desc.pdf

    June 16, 2025 · Legal Description Annexation

  • Neighborhood Meeting Sign in Form.pdf

    June 16, 2025 · Neighborhood Mtg Sign-In Sheet

  • PreApp Notes.pdf

    June 16, 2025 · Pre-Application Meeting Notes

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