2020-08-17 ACHD ACHD Mary May, President
Kent Goldthorpe,Vice-President
Rebecca W.Arnold,Commissioner
Sara M. Baker,Commissioner
Jim D. Hansen,Commissioner
August 14, 2020
To: Douglas Miller
412 E. Parkcenter Boulevard Suite 205
Boise, ID 83706
Representative: Jeff Hatch
Hatch Design Architecture
200 W. 36' Street
Subject: M PP20-0021/H-2020-0061
Gyro subdivision
Short plat consisting of 2 lots on 0.97 acres
The Ada County Highway District has reviewed the submitted application for the preliminary plat
referenced above and has determined that there are no improvements required to the adjacent
street(s). The proposed preliminary plat is approved without conditions.
The applicant will be required to pay all applicable platting and review fees prior to final approval. a
traffic impact fee may be assessed by ACHD for the development on the newly created lot and will
be due prior to the issuance of a building permit by the lead agency. This is a separate review process
and it is the applicant's responsibility to submit plans directly to ACHD.
If you have any questions, please contact me at (208) 387-6293.
Sincerely,
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Paige Bankhead, E.I.
Planner II
Development Services
cc: Alan Tiefenbach - City of Meridian
Douglas Miller
Jeff Hatch
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Traffic Information
The following table includes trip generation rates for anticipated land uses, based on the Institute of
Transportation Engineers Trip Generation Manual, 10th edition.
Unit of Average Daily PM Peak
Land Use Hour Trip
Measurement Trips
Generation
General Office Per 1,000 square 9.74 1.15
feet
Shopping Center Per 1,000 square 37.75 3.81
pp g feet
High-Turnover(Sit-Down) Per 1,000 Square 112.18 9.77
Restaurant feet
Fast Casual Restaurant Per 1,000 square 315.17 14.13
feet
Bread/Donut/Bagel Shop w/o Per 1,000 square N/A 28
Drive-thru feet
Condition of Area Roadways:
Traffic Count is based on Vehicles per hour VPH
Roadway Frontage Functional Peak Hour PM Peak Hour
Classification Traffic Count Level of Service
Magic View Drive 280-feet Collector 143 Better than "D"
Allen Street 145-feet Collector 173 Better than "D"
* Acceptable level of service for a two-lane collector is "D" (425 VPH).
* Acceptable level of service for a three-lane collector is "D" (530 VPH).
** ACHD does not set level of service thresholds for State Highways.
Average Daily Traffic Count (VDT):
Average daily traffic counts are based on ACHD's most current traffic counts
• The average daily traffic count for Magic View Drive east of Allen Street was 3,301 on
10/2/2019.
• The average daily traffic count for Allen Street south of Magic View Drive was 2,989 on
10/29/2019.
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Request for Appeal of Staff Decision
Appeal of Staff Decision: The Commission shall hear and decide appeals by an applicant
of the final decision made by the Development Services Manager when it is alleged that the
Development Services Manager did not properly apply this section 7101.6, did not consider
all of the relevant facts presented, made an error of fact or law, abused discretion or acted
arbitrarily and capriciously in the interpretation or enforcement of the ACHD Policy Manual.
a) Filing Fee: The Commission may, from time to time, set reasonable fees to be
charged the applicant for the processing of appeals, to cover administrative costs.
b) Initiation: An appeal is initiated by the filing of a written notice of appeal with the
Secretary and Clerk of the District, which must be filed within ten (10)working days from the
date of the decision that is the subject of the appeal. The notice of appeal shall refer to the
decision being appealed, identify the appellant by name, address and telephone number
and state the grounds for the appeal. The grounds shall include a written summary of the
provisions of the policy relevant to the appeal and/or the facts and law relied upon and shall
include a written argument in support of the appeal. The Commission shall not consider a
notice of appeal that does not comply with the provisions of this subsection.
c) Time to Reply: The Development Services Manager shall have ten (10) working
days from the date of the filing of the notice of appeal to reply to the notice of the appeal,
and may during such time meet with the appellant to discuss the matter, and may also
consider and/or modify the decision that is being appealed. A copy of the reply and any
modifications to the decision being appealed will be provided to the appellant prior to the
Commission hearing on the appeal.
d) Notice of Hearing: Unless otherwise agreed to by the appellant, the hearing of the
appeal will be noticed and scheduled on the Commission agenda at a regular meeting to be
held within thirty (30) days following the delivery to the appellant of the Development
Services Manager's reply to the notice of appeal. A copy of the decision being appealed,
the notice of appeal and the reply shall be delivered to the Commission at least one(1)week
prior to the hearing.
e) Action by Commission: Following the hearing, the Commission shall either affirm
or reverse, in whole or part, or otherwise modify, amend or supplement the decision being
appealed, as such action is adequately supported by the law and evidence presented at the
hearing.
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