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Nampa council denies Sagewood annexation after hours of neighborhood opposition
Summary
After more than an hour of resident testimony citing traffic, safety and loss of agricultural character, the Nampa City Council voted 5–1 to deny annexation and zoning for the 33.72‑acre Sagewood preliminary plat, which proposed 173 residential lots and seven commercial parcels.
The Nampa City Council voted 5–1 to deny annexation and zoning for the Sagewood preliminary plat, a proposed 33.72‑acre subdivision that would have created 173 residential lots and seven commercial lots along Lewis Lane.
Kelly Black of Bailey Engineering presented the project and said it meets the city’s residential‑mixed‑use (RMU) future land‑use designation, includes 5.5% commercial area and 15.8% open space, and would build a mix of single‑family detached homes and townhomes. Planning staff and the applicant said utilities and a traffic‑mitigation plan (including a required eastbound left turn lane) have been reviewed and that the site would connect to sewer via…
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