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City Council approves change letting downtown project drop to 68 homes

The council approved a development agreement change that requires at least 68 homes, down from 69, with five rentals open to housing choice voucher holders. City staff could approve even fewer units. The decision came Sept. 30.

ApprovedPLN26-00100Filed Jan. 27, 2026Downtown Boise · 200 N 4th St+1 related filing
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

About this application

A proposed change to the development agreement for the project at 200 N 4th St in Boise would replace the residential use requirement. It would require at least 68 homes, with five set aside as rentals open to housing choice vouchers, but let the developer build fewer with city staff approval.

Development Agreement modification to reduce units

Project name on file: 200 N 4TH ST

Timeline

  1. Yesterday

    4 documents added

  2. June 22, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  3. Feb. 10, 2026

    Planning Applications: Generate Additional Application

    Generating new CAR application with Mark Hawk as the primary contact

  4. Feb. 10, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  5. Feb. 5, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 4 NBR-IDR Waived

  6. Jan. 27, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  7. Jan. 27, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Project narrative

  • Advisory summary of a February 2026 concept review proposing to reduce the project's unit count from 69 to 68, with 5 units designated for housing choice vouchers.

    Feb. 5, 2026 · 1 page · 451 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary for development agreement modification

Decisions

  • Replacement language for Condition 4(e) of the development agreement, setting a minimum of 68 residential units, with five units designated for rent and available for housing choice vouchers.

    Jan. 27, 2026 · 1 page · 33 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed development agreement modification language
  • Recorded First Amendment modifying the minimum residential unit requirement in the 2022 development agreement between the City of Boise and the developer and credit union owner.

    Jan. 27, 2026 · 5 pages · 722 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download First amendment to development agreement, recorded

Application

  • Application for a condominium plat of 69 residential units and 12 commercial units in the MX-5 zone, filed by Ahlquist for the property owner.

    Jan. 27, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

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