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Council president outlines priorities: revisit modern zoning code, South Boise planning, parks and health-safety gaps
Summary
Council President Nash presented council priorities, including a committed review of the modern zoning code, consideration of South Boise area-of-impact issues, potential annexation of park property, asbestos/lead mitigation in demolition and renovation, and a suite of parks, pathways and public-safety projects.
Council President Nash presented a package of council priorities focusing on land-use implementation, neighborhood planning, public-safety gaps and capital projects.
Nash asked staff to publicly commit to a timeline for revisiting the Modern Zoning Code, a pledge carried over from the code's original adoption. Council members discussed staffing, including the potential role of additional urban designers, and emphasized gathering user feedback from applicants, neighborhood associations and developers to guide any changes.
The council discussed South Boise in the context of annexation and area-of-impact planning, including coordination around the airport and protection of land for potential future runways. Nash said the council is interested in exploring annexation of the…
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