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18-home subdivision on 5.9 acres of farmland approved with conditions

Star City Council approved a rezone, development agreement and plat for 18 single-family lots and 3 common lots, about 3 homes per acre. Conditions include a 10-foot sidewalk along New Hope Road and an emergency access to that road.

ApprovedRZ-26-01Filed April 10, 2026Star · 10909 W New Hope Road+3 related filings
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Star's record. See the official record

The applicant proposes a new single-family subdivision called Rusty Flats on 5.9 acres at 10909 W New Hope Road, near the southwest corner of N. Brandon Road and W. New Hope Road. It would have 18 homes lots and 3 common lots, at 3 homes per acre, and requires rezoning from R-1 to R-3. Main access would be from W. Campanula Drive through the neighboring Greiner's Hope Springs Subdivision.

The Applicant is requesting approval of a Rezone (R-3) a Development Agreement and Preliminary Plat for proposed residential subdivision consisting of 18 residential lots and 3 common lots. The property is located at 10909 W. New Hope Road in Star, Ada County, Idaho, and consists of 5.9 acres with a proposed density of 3 dwelling units per acre.

Project name on file: Rusty Flats Subdivision

Timeline

  1. Today

    Status changed from In review to Approved

    Reported as “Approved (Star City Council)”.

  2. Sept. 15, 2026

    Document added: ORD 441-2026 Rusty Flats Subdivision Rezone

  3. Sept. 15, 2026

    Ordinance 441-2026 adopted by the Star City Council

  4. Aug. 4, 2026

    Document added: Findings of Fact - Rusty Flats Subdivision

  5. July 7, 2026

    Document added: Council Packet - Rusty Flats Subdivision

  6. July 7, 2026

    Approved

    Star City Council: Approved. Findings of fact adopted August 4, 2026.

  7. July 7, 2026

    Public hearing: Star City Council

  8. June 16, 2026

    Approved

    Star City Council: Approved (4-0). Findings of fact adopted August 4, 2026.

  9. April 10, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Staff reports

Decisions

  • Council's written findings for the Rusty Flats rezone, development agreement and preliminary plat, covering an 18-lot residential subdivision and the procedural history.

    Aug. 3, 2026 · 25 pages · 449 KB · Decision

    Download Findings of fact and conclusions of law

Other documents

  • Ordinance No. 441-2026 rezones 5.9 acres in Star to Residential with a Development Agreement (R-3-DA), following a July 7, 2026 Mayor and Council public hearing.

    Sept. 14, 2026 · 16 pages · 9.8 MB · Ordinance

    Download Ordinance rezoning Rusty Flats Subdivision to R-3-DA

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