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Rockery wall along access drive approved on 1.8-acre site near Boise River

The wall would be under 100 feet long and four to 10 feet tall, widening an existing drive for maintenance access. It disturbs under 0.04 acres. City staff approved the river and hillside permits Oct. 5, 2026.

ApprovedPLN25-00141Filed Feb. 18, 2025Southeast Boise · 3960 S Eckert Rd+2 related filings
Site plan for Rockery wall along access drive approved on 1.8-acre site near Boise River
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

About this application

Boise River System Permit and Cat II Hillside

Project name on file: 3960 S ECKERT RD - CFH

Timeline

  1. Yesterday

    7 documents added

  2. Oct. 1, 2025

    Planning Applications: Generate Additional Application

    Emailed was received from Andy Adams regarding discrepancy with the scope of work on 9/23/2025. The new scope of work requires additional review, therefore a new Hillside Permit. Application was created on 10/1/2025. DPM

  3. June 27, 2025

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  4. Feb. 21, 2025

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  5. Feb. 20, 2025

    Early Assistance Review: Engineering Preview Complete

    A determination has been made that this project will be a Category II Hillside project due to the nature of surrounding slopes. In addition to the already submitted documents, additional documents may be required during the CFH Review process.Additional documents that you can expect to provide will be a geotechnical report with a global slope stability analysis; civil plans with proposed contours.If you would like to discuss this determination, please contact us at HillsideDrainage@cityofboise.org or we can set up a meeting if you prefer.

  6. Feb. 20, 2025

    Early Assistance Review: Send to Concept Review

  7. Feb. 19, 2025

    Early Assistance Review: Engineering Preview

  8. Feb. 18, 2025

    Application Submittal: Online

  9. Feb. 18, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • An ArcGIS web map site plan showing existing house, retaining wall, sediment control, radial gates, and approximate property lines, with square-footage callouts.

    Feb. 18, 2025 · 1 page · 7.8 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Site plan map with existing and new features

Project narrative

  • Letter from the applicant's engineer describing a rockery wall to widen an existing access drive for maintenance, under 100 feet long, four to ten feet high, disturbing under 0.04 acres.

    Feb. 18, 2025 · 1 page · 47 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Project description letter of explanation

Other documents

  • PDS-Concept Review Summary Report -

    Feb. 21, 2025 · 447 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

  • PDS-Application

    Feb. 18, 2025 · 154 KB · PDS-Application

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - HILLSIDE QUESTIONNAIRE

    Feb. 18, 2025 · 673 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - ROCKERY WALL PLAN

    Feb. 18, 2025 · 1.1 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - ROCKERY WALL SECTIONS & CALCULATIONS

    Feb. 18, 2025 · 261 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

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