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Historic preservation commission approves revised design for 718 West Ada Street

3141361 · April 29, 2025
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Boise City Historic Preservation Commission approved revised plans for a new partial two‑story residence and accessory dwelling unit at 718 W. Ada St., finding the redesign meets lot coverage, height and tree mitigation guidance after applicant revisions.

The Boise City Historic Preservation Commission approved a revised plan for a new residence and accessory dwelling unit at 718 West Ada Street after staff and the applicant said design changes address previously flagged historic‑district guidelines.

The commission voted to approve application DRH24‑00263 with staff recommendations. Commissioner Malloy moved to approve “with the staff's recommendations for approval,” and Commissioner Owens seconded. The roll call vote was five in favor, none opposed.

Staff told the commission the applicant reduced lot coverage to 34–35% (staff calculated 34%), redesigned the accessory dwelling roof to be more congruent with neighboring historic properties, lowered the second‑story massing…

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