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Commission recommends approval of Sugar District development-agreement modification; removes 750,000 sq ft cap
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended City Council approve a modification to the Nampa Gateway Center (the "Sugar District") development agreement to retain existing retail space, remove a 750,000-square-foot maximum building-area cap, and align lighting language with current code.
The Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval to City Council of a proposed modification to the development agreement for the Nampa Gateway Center (rebranded as the Sugar District). The modification replaces the previously approved concept plan to retain existing retail buildings rather than demolish them, eliminates a 750,000-square-foot cap on building area in the concept plan, and updates lighting provisions to apply current code standards when lighting is installed or retrofitted.
Jeff Wardle, counsel for the developer (Gardner Company), told commissioners that market demand and new recreational users prompted the applicant to retain existing retail space rather…
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