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Commission approves variance for large accessory structure in Southwest Boise

5419834 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Ada County approved a variance allowing a 1,440‑square‑foot detached accessory structure to be built in the front yard of a Southwest Boise property — larger and taller than county standards — after staff concluded site constraints and surrounding precedent justify the change.

Ada County planners on Wednesday approved a variance allowing a detached accessory structure larger and taller than normally permitted in a front yard on a residential lot in southwest Boise.

Planning staff member Leon told commissioners the 0.45‑acre site in the R2 district is an established neighborhood and that a similar structure exists on a neighboring property. The applicant, Henry Proctor, proposed a…

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