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33 E. Broadway Avenue, Suite 102
Meridian, Idaho 83642
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DESIGN REVIEW REPORT
Project Number A-2026-0030
Project Name Prescott Subdivision #5 DES
Project Address 5609 – 5716 W. Lost Rapids Lane; 5987 – 6051 N Highfire Lane; and 5706 – 5622 W. Wildfire
Drive
Project Description Design review approval for single-family attached homes and townhomes consisting of 46 building units in Prescott Ridge Subdivision
No. 5 in the R-15 Zoning district.
Applicant Cheryl Heath, KM Engineering, LLP
Assigned Planner Stacy Hersh – Assistant Planner
Approval Date 03/05/2026
Note: This is not a building permit. Please contact Building Services at (208) 887-2211 to verify if you need a building permit and/or inspection. If you do need a building permit, you must complete that process before you commence the use or construction. Please contact Building Services for additional details about building permits and
inspections.
I. DECISION
The applicant's request for Design Review is approved with the conditions listed below. The
director determined that the proposed structural and/or site designs conform to the standards
and meet or exceed the intent of the "City of Meridian Architectural Standards Manual".
Site Specific Conditions of Approval
1. The applicant shall construct all proposed fencing and/or any fencing required by the UDC,
consistent with the standards as set forth in UDC 11-3A-7 and 11-3A-6B.
2. No signs are approved with this application. Prior to installing any signs on the property, the applicant shall submit a sign permit application consistent with the standards in UDC Chapter 3 Article D and receive approval for such signs.
3. The applicant shall complete all improvements related to public life, safety, and health as set
forth in UDC 11-5C-3B. A surety agreement may be accepted for other improvements in accord with UDC 11-5C-3C.
4. The approved elevations may not be altered without prior written approval of the City of Meridian Planning Division.
5. The applicant shall pay any applicable impact fees prior to the issuance of a building permit.
6. If any changes must be made to the site plan to accommodate ACHD requirements, the applicant shall submit a new site plan to the City of Meridian Planning Division for approval prior to issuance of the building permit.
7. The applicant shall complete all required improvements prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. It is unlawful to use or occupy any building or structure until the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occupancy.
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General Conditions of Approval
1. The applicant and/or assigns shall have the continuing obligation to provide irrigation that
meets the standards as set forth in UDC 11-3B-6 and to install and maintain all landscaping as set forth in UDC 11-3B-5, UDC 11-3B-13 and UDC 11-3B-14.
2. The project is subject to all current City of Meridian ordinances and previous conditions of
approval associated with this site [H-2020-0047 – DA Inst. #2021-132713; MDA H-2022-0058 DA Inst. #2023-025443; FP-2024-0019 (Phase 5)].
3. The issuance of this DES does not release the applicant from any previous requirements of
the other permits issued for the site.
4. The applicant has a continuing obligation to comply with the outdoor lighting provisions as set forth in UDC 11-3A-11.
II. CITY COUNCIL REVIEW
The applicant or a party of record may request City Council review of a decision of the Director.
All requests for review shall be filed in writing with the Planning Division on or before March 20,
2026, within fifteen (15) days after the written decision is issued, and contain the information
listed in UDC 11-5A-7B.
If City Council review of the decision is not requested, the action of the Director represents a
final decision on a land use application. You have the right to request a regulatory taking analysis
under Idaho Code 67-8003.