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Garden City takes first reading on Ada County impact‑fee ordinance; council to pause future readings pending neighboring cities

Garden City City Council · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Council held a public hearing and approved a first reading by title of Ordinance 1065‑25 to adopt Ada County development impact fees inside Garden City limits, but agreed to pause later readings until Boise and Meridian complete their actions and intergovernmental agreements are finalized.

Garden City held the noticed public hearing Jan. 26 on proposed Ada County development impact fees and moved the ordinance to a first reading by title.

Steve Rutherford, representing the Ada County commissioners, told the council the county will administer the fee program on behalf of participating cities, perform calculations,…

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