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Council approves modification cutting minimum units for downtown development from 100 to 69 after public comment
Summary
The City Council approved a developer’s request to amend a development agreement for a downtown mixed-use project, reducing the minimum residential-unit requirement to 69; the decision followed extensive public testimony urging retention of 100 units and preserving rental stock.
Boise — The Boise City Council voted to approve a modification to a development agreement that reduces the minimum required number of residential units on a downtown mixed-use site from 100 to 69.
The request — filed as CAR 24-17 — sought a single change to an existing development agreement for a project approved in 2020 in a downtown MX-5 DA zone. Planning staff told council the modification does not change the project’s approved height, massing, exterior design, parking supply, or the mix of retail and office uses. The developer’s representative said the change reflects market conditions and a decision to…
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