PZ - Resolution PZ-21-03 with Exhibits
RESOLUTION PZ-21-03
CITY OF MERIDIAN
BY THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
FOR THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO, VALIDATING CONFORMITY OF THE
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE MERIDIAN REVITALIZATION PLAN WITH THE
CITY OF MERIDIAN’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Meridian (the “City”), Idaho, also
known as Meridian Development Corporation, the duly constituted and authorized urban renewal
agency of the City of Meridian, Idaho (hereinafter “MDC”) has submitted the proposed Second
Amendment to the Meridian Revitalization Plan (the “Second Amendment”) to the City;
WHEREAS, the proposed Second Amendment seeks to de-annex two (2) areas as
depicted in the Second Amendment and set forth in certain Exhibits 1 and 2 attached hereto. The
first area is generally referred to as the “Northern Gateway Area.” The purpose of the de-
annexation of the Northern Gateway Area would be to allow the inclusion of these properties
into a proposed Northern Gateway Urban Renewal District. The second area is generally
referred to as the “Idaho Block.” The purpose of the de-annexation of the Idaho Block would be
to allow the inclusion of this block into a proposed amendment to the existing Union District
Project Area.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Meridian City Council referred the Second Amendment to
the City Planning and Zoning Commission for review and recommendations concerning the
conformity of said Second Amendment with the City’s Comprehensive Plan, as amended (the
“Comprehensive Plan”); and
WHEREAS, on June 3, 2021, the City Planning and Zoning Commission met to consider
whether the Second Amendment conforms with the Comprehensive Plan as required by Idaho
Code § 50-2008(b); and
WHEREAS, the City Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed said Second
Amendment in view of the Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Planning and Zoning Commission has determined that the Second
Amendment is in all respects in conformity with the Comprehensive Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO:
Section 1. That the Second Amendment, submitted by MDC and referred to this
Commission by the Mayor and City Council for review, is in all respects in conformity with the
City’s Comprehensive Plan.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to provide the Mayor
and Meridian City Council with a signed copy of this Resolution relating to said Second
Amendment.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its
adoption and approval.
ADOPTED by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this
3rd day of June 2021.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
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Chair, Planning and Zoning Commission City Clerk
EXHIBIT 1
Northern Gateway Area
EXHIBIT 2
Idaho Block