557 results for “Ada County”
Floodplain permit · Planning application
Ada County staff approved a floodplain permit and accessory use for a 1,122-square-foot detached secondary dwelling for an owner's immediate family member, plus a 1,798-square-foot attached garage and an inground pool. The decision was made Nov. 24.
Subdivision · Planning application
Ada County Development Services approved a one-time division of a parcel now used as farmland, decided Nov. 28 by staff. The filing itself does not describe any homes or buildings planned for the land.
Rezone · Planning application
The Board of County Commissioners approved the rezone from Rural Residential to Rural-Urban Transition on March 11, along with a preliminary plat for three lots of about five acres each, each served by its own well and septic system.
Accessory use · Planning application
Ada County staff approved an accessory use permit for a 672-square-foot detached secondary dwelling with 192 square feet of porch and patio, for a total footprint of 864 square feet, for an owner's immediate family member. The decision was made Nov. 19.
Conditional use · Planning application
Premier Aggregates, run by Premier LLC, can mine and crush rock across about 637 acres of rural land in three phases through Dec. 11, 2045, then reclaim the site for possible future homes. Conditions include a fire mitigation plan, a 20-foot all-weather fire access road and a state reclamation bond.
Property boundary adjustment · Planning application
Ada County Development Services approved an adjustment to the boundary between two residential lots under the same ownership, on Oct. 21. The request covers about 0.87 acres combined and does not describe any new construction.
Floodplain permit · Planning application
Ada County Development Services approved the permit on Nov. 19 for a new 1,915-square-foot single-family dwelling and a detached accessory structure in a mapped flood zone.
Accessory use · Planning application
The accessory structure may be used for personal storage and hobbies but not as a residence or for commercial or industrial use without separate county approval. Ada County Development Services signed off on the staff decision Nov. 14.
Accessory use · Planning application
Butte Fence sought to build a 2,854-square-foot storage warehouse on land zoned for rural use and currently classified as residential. The application was filed Sept. 26 and has since been withdrawn.
Conditional use (time extension) · Planning application
County staff approved a time extension for an earlier plan change and rezoning that would turn about 404 acres of farmland into heavy industrial use, including a sawmill. The decision was made Oct. 3.
Subdivision · Planning application
The application asks for final plat approval for five buildable lots, one common lot and one private road lot, plus a time extension for the earlier preliminary plat. The county has received it but has not yet deemed it complete.
Master site plan (modification) · Planning application
Ada County staff approved a roughly 19.5 percent expansion of the fenced perimeter at an approved 230 KV transmission line and switching station, from 1,440 to 1,790 linear feet, to add security system enhancements. The decision was made Oct. 9.
Conditional use · Planning application
The Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission approved a conditional use and site plan on Dec. 11 allowing the 0.98-acre lot to hold fire trucks when crews are not fighting fires. No new buildings are planned, and the approval requires gravel surfacing, drainage controls and downward-directed lighting.
Code amendment · Planning application
The county adopted the city of Eagle's 2017 comprehensive plan and future land use map, plus a new area of impact boundary map dated Sept. 10, 2025, to set land use rules for unincorporated land around the city. No homes, buildings or lot sizes are involved.
Code amendment · Planning application
The county adopted the city of Star's 2022 Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Map and redrew the Area of Impact, where county land use decisions must follow Star's plan. It changes no zoning district or specific building project, and the move was needed to meet a state deadline to reset the boundary by Dec. 31,…
Code amendment · Planning application
The county approved adopting the city's updated comprehensive plan and future land use map for the Meridian Area of Impact, and amending the county zoning ordinance to reference it. The change would remove about 507 acres from the area and add a 5.06-acre parcel.
Code amendment · Planning application
Ada County adopted Boise's amended comprehensive plan and future land use map for unincorporated land in the city's Area of Impact, redrawing that boundary. The county said no current zoning designations of affected parcels would change.
Accessory use · Planning application
Ada County staff approved the request Oct. 20 to convert an existing 900 sq. ft. house, with a 1,200 sq. ft. garage and 300 sq. ft. of covered porch or deck, into a secondary dwelling. The new 2,619 sq. ft. single-family home will serve as the primary dwelling.
Accessory use · Planning application
Ada County staff approved a permit for a detached accessory structure of 2,400 square feet for personal storage, which cannot be used as a residence or for commercial or industrial purposes. The decision was made Oct. 15.
Rezone · Planning application
The Ada County Board of County Commissioners approved rezoning about 10.12 acres from Rural Residential to Rural-Urban Transition on Feb. 11, along with a two-lot subdivision and development agreement. The existing home stays on one lot and one new single-family home would be built on the other.
Accessory use · Planning application
The county staff approved plans to attach an existing garage to the main house and add a living space upstairs above it, for a total of 1,450 square feet. The decision was made Oct. 16 by Ada County Development Services.
Hidden springs administrative permit · Planning application
Ada County staff approved an administrative permit on Oct. 22 for a 160-square-foot mobile pizza trailer, 20 feet by 8 feet, operating as an extension of the existing Springhouse restaurant.
Variance · Planning application
Dan Sessions sought permission to build a carport within front and side setbacks, saying it would store a vehicle in winter and avoid scraping ice. Staff recommended denial, and the board's findings record a denial, though the status field lists the request as approved.
Accessory use · Planning application
Ada County staff approved a 2,400-square-foot detached accessory structure for personal vehicle storage and workshop use. The building cannot be used as a dwelling or for commercial or industrial purposes. The decision was made Oct. 16.