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Canyon County’s two jail site options raise annexation, sewer and road questions for Caldwell
Summary
At a City of Caldwell workshop, interim public works director Haley Hart outlined two Canyon County jail sites and the infrastructure needed to serve them, including a roughly 1,500-foot sewer extension and a planned collector road. Councilors urged annexation and sought details on special-use conditions.
Haley Hart, Caldwell’s interim public works director, briefed the City Council on two Canyon County sites under consideration for a county jail and related county facilities, saying one site lies inside the city’s urban renewal area while the other is outside it but adjacent to Caldwell Housing Authority.
Hart told the council the Pond Lane site south along Highway 2026 already has water and sewer along its boundary, while the northern site on Highway 44 has water at its western boundary but would require a sewer extension to serve a detention facility. "Water is available at the northern site," she said, "but sewer would need to be…
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