FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 10, 2023
MODERN ZONING CODE DATES SET FOR CITY COUNCIL
After a unanimous recommendation for approval from the Planning & Zoning Commission, Boise City Council will consider the modern zoning code the week of June 12, 2023. Residents are encouraged to provide verbal testimony at the public hearing, either in-person or virtually. Written comments will be accepted until June 8, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. and should be submitted to zoningrewrite@cityofboise.org.
The full reserved hearing schedule is outlined below and will take place at city hall in the Maryanne Jordan Council Chambers; days and times will be adjusted as needed, please check the public meetings webpage for updates to the schedule.
· Monday, June 12, 2023 – 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
o Presentation from staff and neighborhood associations
o 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. dinner break
· Tuesday, June 13, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
o Public testimony
o 4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. break
· Wednesday, June 14, 2023 – 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
o Public testimony
o 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. dinner break
· Thursday, June 15, 2023 – 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
o Q&A, rebuttal, deliberations, decision
o 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. dinner break
The hearings will be available to view through a live stream on the City of Boise Public Meetings YouTube Channel. To learn more visit the modern zoning code webpage. Any accommodations needed for the public hearings, such as language interpreters or ASL, can be made by reaching out to communityengagement@cityofboise.org or calling (208) 972-8500.
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| Nicole Carr (she/her)Energize Our Neighborhoods Program ManagerOffice of Community EngagementCell: 208-805-2170Office: 208.972.8502ncarr@cityofboise.orgcityofboise.org Creating a city for everyone. |
