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Ada County tables Calkins Creek subdivision; staff had cited lack of sewer connection as zoning concern
Summary
The Board tabled action on a seven‑lot Calkins Creek preliminary plat and rezoning request after staff concluded the requested R‑1 zoning would not comply with county code unless the site connects to urban public utilities. Planning staff asked for added conditions including pressurized irrigation and an IDWR permit before returning on Dec. 31.
Ada County commissioners on Wednesday left undecided a proposed seven‑lot subdivision at the southwest corner of Victory Road and Rustler Place, asking staff to return with revised findings and specific conditions.
Staff report and recommendation: Leon (Development Services) told the board that application 2024‑01215 ZCDASPR (Calkins Creek Subdivision) asked to rezone the 8.42‑acre site from Rural Urban Transition (RUT) to an R‑1 (estate residential) district and to approve a seven‑lot preliminary plat with a private road. "Staff did not find that it complies with the zoning ordinance map amendment," Leon said, citing an Ada County code provision that urban zoning intended for smaller lot development should be connected to urban public facilities (sewer and water). Staff recommended denial of the zoning map amendment…
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