Federal Way annexation and Syringa Valley plan amendment (first readings)
Boise
Summary
A mixed-use subdivision with 118 homes, commercial lots and common space finally cleared city council after a fire-requirement question delayed it in February. It brings new housing and commercial space to the Soringa Valley village center area.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Adds a small parcel to the city property tax base.
Future residents of the 118 new homes and the developer, plus the village center gaining guaranteed commercial space.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Regular Day Meeting — September 22, 2026
Boise just brought 239.7 acres of Micron land into the city with industrial-tech zoning and a development agreement. It's a big win for the region's chip-industry future and puts the land under Boise's development rules.
City Council - Regular Day Meeting — May 19, 2026
1.05 acres on South Federal Way were formally brought into the city as light industrial, adding land to Boise's tax base along a major corridor.
City Council - Regular Evening Meeting — May 5, 2026
Ordinances to annex 1.05 acres at 9145 South Federal Way as I-1 light industrial, and to set minimum commercial space in Syringa Valley's Village Center, were introduced and set for second reading.
City Council - Regular Evening Meeting — April 7, 2026
A mixed-use subdivision with 118 homes, commercial lots and common space finally cleared city council after a fire-requirement question delayed it in February. It brings new housing and commercial space to the Soringa Valley village center area.
Related development
Syringa Valley Specific Plan amendment (ZOA 25-1 / ORD-13-26)
Big addition of homes, walkable neighborhood commercial and amenities west of Cole Road — but now on hold until the fire-services question is answered.
Federal Way annexation (CAR 25-24 / ORD-12-26)
The parcel joins the city and can now develop as light industrial.
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