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Council approves North Ranch development agreement change to allow 119-room hotel and 98 apartments after split votes and an abstention

5964018 · October 20, 2025
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The council approved a development agreement modification for a 3.92-acre North Ranch site that allows a 119-unit limited-service hotel and a 98-unit apartment building; approval was 4–1 with one abstention. Staff said the proposal meets comp-plan location criteria but asked for deviations on multifamily open‑space and private‑patio requirements.

The Caldwell City Council on Oct. 20 approved a modification to the North Ranch development agreement permitting a 119-room limited‑service hotel and a 98‑unit apartment building on a 3.92‑acre parcel north of Highway 2026.

Katie Wright, city planner, told council the site is zoned C‑3 and located in the mixed‑use center place type; staff found the proposal consistent with the comprehensive plan’s intent for higher‑density residential and hotels in mixed‑use centers. Wright said the apartment proposal seeks deviations from multifamily standards: the project would…

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