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Planning commission approves conversion of Homestead at Boulder City into River Run senior apartments with age restriction
Summary
Boulder City's Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit and a variance to convert the 72-unit Homestead assisted-living facility at 1401 Medical Park Drive into River Run senior apartments, adding an explicit condition that residents meet the city's senior age definition. Commission noted affordability goals and required conditions to ensure senior occupancy.
The Boulder City Planning Commission on Feb. 19 approved applications to convert the former Homestead assisted-living facility at 1401 Medical Park Drive into River Run senior apartments, granting both the conditional use permit and a variance to allow most units to be under the 600-square-foot minimum.
City planner Sonisha Lion told commissioners the property is zoned H (hospital zoning) and that the proposed conversion would result in about 11.26 units per net acre — above the R3 density threshold that triggers a conditional use permit. Staff also said 69 of the 72 existing units are smaller than the 600-square-foot minimum, requiring a variance under section 11-32-4 of the city code. Staff reported no departmental objections to the conversion, noting minimal exterior changes and one additional parking space to meet…
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