Summary
A five-year effort to convert unused 2004 assisted-living entitlements into 55-plus independent living apartments near State and Rose. Approved unanimously despite a neighbor's 'castle in a village' objection, with extra landscaping buffers, bigger setbacks and internal trash rooms.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Adds sewer extension on Rose Street aiding future compact-zone development; tax base grows with the housing.
Boise seniors wanting to age in place near existing assisted-living and memory care, and their families.
Eastern neighbors, notably Vaughn Clark, who say the building's height and proximity burden their quality of life.
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