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Rexburg council approves eligibility study for West Highway 20 urban renewal district

Rexburg City Council · November 20, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a staff‑presented urban renewal eligibility study for an approximately 840‑acre West Highway 20 area after a consultant said nine of the 15 statutory criteria were met; council discussion focused on street alignment, ownership fragmentation and project prioritization.

The Rexburg City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution accepting an eligibility study that would allow creation of an Urban Renewal District centered on a West Highway 20 study area.

Brad Kramer, the consultant who prepared the report, told the council the study area is roughly 840 acres and that he found 9 of the 15 state statutory criteria for urban renewal eligibility were met. "I found that 9 of the 15 were met," Kramer said, citing outmoded and defective street layouts, numerous highway…

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