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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho
Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
MINUTES
ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE
PRESENT
Commissioner Matthew Sandoval
Commissioner Matthew Stoll
Commissioner Jared Smith
Chairperson Maria Lorcher
ABSENT
Commissioner Brian Garrett
Commissioner Jessica Perreault
Commissioner Sam Rust
ADOPTION OF AGENDA Adopted
CONSENT AGENDA \[Action Item\] Approved
Motion to approve made by Commissioner Stoll, Seconded by Commissioner Smith.
Voting Yea: Commissioner Sandoval, Commissioner Stoll, Commissioner Smith, Chairperson
Lorcher
1. Approve Minutes of the August 21, 2025 Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting
2. Approve Minutes of the September 04, 2025 Planning and Zoning Committee
Meeting
ITEMS MOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA \[Action Item\]
ACTION ITEMS
3. Public Hearing for Lofty Creek Park (Live/Work) (H-2025-0020) by The Corners
Office Design, generally located at the NW Corner of S. Eagle Rd. and I-84
Continued to December 4, 2025
Applicant Requests a Continuance
A. Request: Rezone of 6.34 acres of land from the L-O zoning to the C-C and C-G
zoning districts.
B. Request: Short Plat to subdivide the property into two lots to allow for the
phasing development.
C. Request: Modified Development Agreement to remove, multi-family, as an
allowed use and allow for live-work residential units, offices and hotels on the
property.
Motion to continue to December 4, 2025 made by Commissioner Stoll, Seconded by
Commissioner Smith.
Voting Yea: Commissioner Sandoval, Commissioner Stoll, Commissioner Smith, Chairperson
Lorcher
4. Public Hearing continued from August 21, 2025 for Cherry Blossom East
Subdivision (H-2025-0030) by Breckon Land Design, located at 523 W. Cedarbug
Dr. and the 0.67 acre property to the east, located in the NE 1/4 of Section 12,
T.3N., R.1W. Continued to November 6, 2025
Applicant Requests a Continuance
A. Request: Combined Preliminary and Final Plat consisting of three (3)
building lots and one (1) common lot on 0.79 acres of land in the R-8
zoning district.
Motion to continue to November 6, 2025 made by Commissioner Stoll, Seconded by
Commissioner Smith.
Voting Yea: Commissioner Sandoval, Commissioner Stoll, Commissioner Smith, Chairperson
Lorcher
5. Public Hearing continued from August 21, 2025 for Pine 43 Mixed-Use
Subdivision (H-2024-0071) by DRB Investments, LLC., generally located on the
north and south sides of E. Pine Ave., between N. Locust Grove Rd., and N. Hickory
Ave. Recommend Approval to City Council
Application Materials: https://bit.ly/H-2024-0071
A. Request: Modified Development Agreement (H-2017-0058 – Inst.#2018-
000751) to update the conceptual development plan to allow for the
development of 904 new residential units consisting of a mix of townhomes,
multi-family apartments and vertically integrated residential above ground
floor commercial, 200,680 sq.ft. of commercial space including a 128,880 sq.ft.
hotel and 71,800 sq. ft. of other retail/restaurant commercial space, 221,340
sq. ft. of office space with 90,000 sq.ft of which is intended for med-tech uses,
and 8.3 acres of private and public open space, included additional land area
and update certain provisions.
B. Annexation of 7.21 acres of land with the I-L (5.29 acres), C-G (1.36 acres)
and R-15 (0.56 acre) zoning districts.
C. Rezone of 3.07 acres (0.91 + 2.17) of land from the C-G to the R-15 zoning
district.
D. Preliminary Plat consisting of 41 buildable lots and 3 common lots on 36.58
acres of land in the R-15 and C-G zoning district.
E. Conditional Use Permit for a multi-family development consisting of 270
units in two (2) buildings on 6.28 acres of land on Lot 2, Block 1 and Lot 2,
Block 3 in the C-G zoning district with requests for alternative compliance to
UDC 11-4-3-27B.3, which requires a minimum of 80 sq. ft. of private, usable
open space to be provided for each multi-family unit, to allow zero (0) for
studio units and to UDC Table 11-2B-3, which restricts building height to a
maximum of 65 feet in the C-G zoning district to allow a maximum building
height of 76 feet on Lot 2, Block 3.
F. Conditional Use Permit for a height exception for a vertically integrated
residential building on Lot 2, Block 2 from 65 feet to 87 feet in the C-G zoning
district.
G. Director’s approval for Alternative Compliance to UDC table 11-2B-3 to
allow an increase in the maximum building height in the C-G zoning district
from 65 feet to 76 feet on Lots 1-3, Bock 4 (hotel and vertically integrated
residential buildings) and to UDC 11-4-3-41G to allow a decrease of private,
usable open space for studio units in vertically integrated residential from the
minimum 50 sq. ft to zero (0).
Motion to recommend approval to City Council made by Commissioner Smith, , Seconded by
Commissioner Stoll
Voting Yea: Commissioner Sandoval, Commissioner Stoll, Commissioner Smith, Chairperson
Lorcher
ADJOURNMENT 7:07 P.M.
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