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Joint city and fire district shop with live fire training tower heads to City Council

Eagle and the Eagle Fire District want an 18,340-square-foot, two-story building for maintenance, offices and classrooms on 7.42 acres. They seek waivers of design rules, including gravel parking. Council hearing is set for Oct. 20.

Hearing scheduledCUP-2026-13Filed June 24, 2026Eagle · 11280 North Horseshoe Bend Road+1 related filing
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

About this application

The Eagle Fire District and the City of Eagle want to build a shared maintenance shop and fire training facility at 11280 North Horseshoe Bend Road. The 7.42-acre site would hold three maintenance and training buildings, two covered parking structures and a burn tower up to 41 feet tall, and the applicants are asking for waivers of several city design rules such as metal siding, chain link fencing and gravel parking.

The City of Eagle and the Eagle Fire District are requesting conditional use permit approval for waivers of Eagle City Code Sections 8-2A-6(B)(1)(k) (metal siding), 8-2A-6(B)(2)(c) (exposed fasteners), 8-2A-6(B)(3)(e) (chain link fencing), 8-3-2(B)(1) (shipping containers as a permanent use), 8-2A-6(B)(7) (unenclosed trash receptacles), 8-2A-7(J)(2)(c) (no trash enclosure landscape screening), 8-4-3(A) (gravel parking), 8-2A-7(K)(4)(a-b) (no parking lot landscaping in gravel parking area), and 8-2A-7(M) (no street trees in parkway strip adjacent to roadway). The 7.42- acre site is located approximately 105-feet north of the intersection of North Horseshoe Bend Road and East Floating Feather Road at 11280 North Horseshoe Bend Road. The public testimony portion of this item has been closed. (KRD) A.1 DR-2026-56 - Government Office and Emergency Services Building for the City of Eagle and Eagle Fire District - City of Eagle and Eagle Fire District: The City of Eagle and Eagle Fire District, represented by Amanda Bidwell with EV Studio, is requesting design review approval for an 18,340- square foot, two-story, government office and emergency services building to be utilized for maintenance, offices, and classrooms for training. The site will include an outdoor training area with a live fire training tower and storage of public work fleet vehicles. The 7.42-acre site is located approximately 105-feet north of the intersection of North Horseshoe Bend Road and East Floating Feather Road at 11280 North Horseshoe Bend Road.

Project name on file: City of Eagle Shop

Timeline

  1. Oct. 20, 2026

    6 documents added

  2. Oct. 20, 2026

    Public hearing: Eagle City Council

  3. Yesterday

    Status changed from In review to Hearing scheduled

    Reported as “Hearing scheduled (Eagle City Council)”.

  4. Sept. 15, 2026

    Public hearing: Eagle City Council

  5. Aug. 24, 2026

    Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval

  6. Aug. 3, 2026

    Public hearing: Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission

  7. June 24, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Staff reports

  • Planning staff memo recommending City Council action on DR-2026-56 for a City of Eagle and Eagle Fire District office and emergency services building, following a Design Review Board 3-2 approval recommendation.

    Oct. 19, 2026 · 126 pages · 102.9 MB · Staff Report

    Download Staff report to City Council on design review for government and fire building
  • Planning staff memo to City Council on the conditional use permit for waivers of Eagle City Code Title 8, covering the revised narrative, site plan, landscape plan, and elevations after Commission and Design Review…

    Oct. 19, 2026 · 190 pages · 95.0 MB · Staff Report

    Download Staff report on Title 8 waivers for city and fire district facility
  • Planning staff memo recommending City Council action on DR-2026-56 for a City of Eagle and Eagle Fire District office and emergency services building, following a Design Review Board 3-2 approval recommendation.

    Sept. 14, 2026 · 126 pages · 102.9 MB · Staff Report

    Download Staff report to City Council on design review for government and fire building
  • Planner's memo to City Council covering the revised conditional use permit request, withdrawn use reclassification, and revised site, landscape, and elevation plans received Sept. 9, 2026.

    Sept. 14, 2026 · 190 pages · 95.0 MB · Staff Report

    Download Staff report on Title 8 waivers for City of Eagle and Eagle Fire District
  • City of Eagle staff report for a conditional use permit with code waivers to build a joint fire district and city maintenance and training facility on a 7.42-acre PS zone site.

    Aug. 2, 2026 · 63 pages · 56.3 MB · Staff Report

    Download Staff report for conditional use permit, public service facility

Decisions

  • Planning and Zoning Commission findings on a conditional use permit for waivers of several Eagle City Code Title 8 standards, including metal siding, fencing, gravel parking and street trees.

    Aug. 23, 2026 · 17 pages · 490 KB · Decision

    Download Findings of fact and conclusions of law on Title 8 waivers

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