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Council advances first reading of urban renewal amendment adding 19.225 acres to district

Hayden City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

City council held a public hearing on the First Amendment to the Hayden Urban Renewal Capital Development Plan and approved first reading of an ordinance to annex about 19.225 acres into the revenue allocation area; presentation said amendment meets valuation/geographic limits and is fiscally feasible, while some council members raised concern about project prioritization.

Megan Conrad, an attorney with Elam & Burke, told the Hayden City Council on Nov. 18 that the First Amendment to the Hayden Urban Renewal Capital Development Plan would add about 19.225 acres in five nodes adjacent to the existing 720‑acre revenue allocation area to the urban renewal district and update the list of planned public improvements.

Conrad said the amendment complies with Idaho statutory limits: the combined base and amendment-area values remain well under the 10% valuation test and the addition is within the 10% geographic limitation. She also described the required economic feasibility and fiscal impact analyses, saying the agency’s cumulative revenue projection through the…

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