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Idaho Falls commission approves resolution validating River Walk urban renewal plan to target redevelopment sites

Idaho Falls Planning and Zoning Commission · November 5, 2025
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Summary

The Idaho Falls Planning and Zoning Commission approved a resolution validating the River Walk urban renewal plan, enabling tax-increment financing to support remediation and infrastructure on three targeted infill sites.

The Idaho Falls Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 5 approved a resolution validating the River Walk urban renewal plan, a step that allows the city to use tax-increment financing (TIF) to support redevelopment on three targeted infill sites. Staff and the plan's consultant emphasized that shallow basalt/lava rock and site remediation costs are the principal barriers to development in the area; blasting and remediation costs make projects financially marginal without assistance.

What the plan does: The urban…

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