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LEGAL NOTICE p.The provision of financial and other assistance to encour-
age greater density and a diverse mix of rental rates and hous-
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC ing options;
HEARING BYTHE CITY COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF
MERIDIAN,IDAHOTO CONSIDER THE URBAN RENEWAL q.The rehabilitation of structures and improvements by pres-
PLAN FOR THE NORTHERN GATEWAY DISTRICT URBAN ent owners,their successors,and the Agency;
RENEWAL PROJECT(OPTION B)OF THE URBAN RE-
NEWAL AGENCY OF MERIDIAN,IDAHO,ALSO KNOWN AS r.The preparation and assembly of adequate sites for the de-
MERIDIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION velopment and construction of facilities for mixed-use residen-
tial(including affordable and/or workforce housing when and
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday,Novembri if determined to be a public benefit),commercial,office,retail
2021,at 6:00 p.m.in City Council Chambers,Meridian City areas,medical facilities,and educational facilities;
Hall,33 E.Broadway Avenue,Meridian,Idaho,83642,and/or in
virtual meeting as may be noticed on the City's website(www. s.The environmental assessment and remediation of brown-
meridiancity.org),the City Council of the City of Meridian,Idaho field sites,or sites where environmental conditions detrimental
("City')will hold,during its regular meeting,a public hearing to to redevelopment exist;
consider for adoption the proposed Urban Renewal Plan for the
Northern Gateway District Urban Renewal Project(Option B) t.In collaboration with property owners and other stakehold-
(the"Plan"),of the Urban Renewal Agency of Meridian,Idaho, am,working with the City to amend zoning regulations(if nec-
a1s0 known as Meridian Development Corporation('Agency"). essary)and standards and guidelines for the design of street-
The urban renewal and revenue allocation area boundary is scape,plazas multi-use pathways,parks,and open space and
coterminous and is hereinaffer described.The Plan proposes other like public spaces applicable to the Project Area as need-
that the Agency undertake urban renewal projects,including ed to support implementation of this Plan;
identifying public facilities for funding,pursuant to the Idaho
Urban Renewal Law of 1965,chapter 20,title 50,Idaho Code, u.In conjunction with the City,the establishment and imple-
as amended.The Plan being considered for adoption contains mentation of performance criteria to assure high site design
a revenue allocation financing provision pursuant to the Local standards and environmental quality and other design elements
Economic Development Act,chapter 29,title 50,Idaho Code, which provide unity and integrity to the entire Project Area,in-
as amended,that will cause property taxes resulting from any cluding commitment of funds for planning studies,achieving
increase in equalized assessed valuation in excess of the high standards of development,and leveraging such develop-
equalized assessed valuation as shown on the base assess- ment to achieve public objectives and efficient use of scarce
ment roll as of January 1,2021,to be allocated to the Agen- resources;
cy for urban renewal purposes.The Agency has adopted and
recommended approval of the Plan.The City Council will be v.To the extent allowed by law,lend or invest federal funds to
considering the second reading of an ordinance to adopt the facilitate development and/or redevelopment;
Plan at the meeting scheduled for November 23,2021,at 6:00
p.m.An additional reading will follow consistent with the City's w.The provision for relocation assistance to displaced Project
ordinance approval process. Area occupants,as required by law,or within the discretion of
the Agency Board for displaced businesses;
The general scope and objectives of the Plan are:
x.Agency and/or owner-developer construction,participation
a.The engineering,design,installation,construction,and/or in the construction and/or management of public parking facili-
reconstruction of streets and streetscapes,including but not ties and/or surface lots that support a desired level and form of
limited to improvements and upgrades to portions of Northeast development to enhance the vitality of the Project Area;
2nd Street,Northeast 2%Street,Northeast 3rd Street,Carlton
Avenue,Washington Avenue,Main Street,Northeast 4th Street, y.Other related improvements to those set forth above as fur-
Badley Avenue,Gruber Avenue,State Avenue,Pine Avenue, ther set forth in Attachment 5.
and Fairview Avenue frontage and related pedestrian facilities,
curb and gutter,intersection and rail crossing improvements, Any such land uses as described in the Plan will be in confor-
and traffic signals; mance with zoning for the City and the City's Comprehensive
Plan,as amended.Land made available will be developed by
b.The engineering,design,installation,construction,and/or private enterprises or public agencies as authorized by law.The
reconstruction of storm water management infrastructure to Plan identifies various public and private improvements which
support compliance with federal,state,and local regulations for may be made within the Project Area.
storm water discharge and to support private development;
The Urban Renewal Project Area and Revenue Allocation Area
c.The provision for participation by property owners and de- herein referred to is described as follows:
velopers within the Project Area to achieve the objectives of this
Plan; An area consisting of approximately 106 acres,inclusive of
rights-of-way,and is generally east of Meridian Road and south
d.The engineering,design,installation,construction and/or of Fairview Avenue.A portion of the Project Area fronts the north
reconstruction of sidewalks and related pedestrian facilities, side of Fairview Avenue east of Meridian Road,and as more
curb and gutter and streetscapes,including but not limited to particularly described in the Plan and depicted in the Map be-
improvements to portions of Northeast 2nd Street,Northeast 2 low:
'/z Sheet,Northeast 3rd Street,Carlton Avenue,Washington Av- SKETCH 70 ACCOMPANY URBAN RENEWAL 0/57R/CT OESCRIP770N
enue,Main Street,Northeast 4th Street,Badley Avenue,Gru- FOR MERIObW DEVELOPMENT CORPOR4770N LOCATED/N THE
ber Avenue,State Avenue,Pine Avenue and Fairview Avenue NE 114 OF THE NE 114 OF SECT/DN 12, TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH,
frontage; RANGE 1 WEST,ALSO BEING/N THE S 112 OF THE SW 114
OF SECTION 6,AND/N THE NW 114 OF SEC7/01V 7,AND IN
e.The engineering,design,installation,construction,and/or THE N 112 OF THE SW 114 OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 3
reconstruction of utilities including but not limited to improve- NORTH,RANGE 1 EAST,BOISE MERIDIAN,ADA COUNTY,IDAHO
ments and upgrades to the water distribution system,including
extension of the water distribution system,water capacity im-
provements,water storage upgrades,sewer system improve-
ments and upgrades,including extension of the sewer collection
system,lift station,and improvements,and upgrades to power, �A
gas,fiber optics,communications,and other such facilities; a
I.Removal,burying,or relocation of overhead utilities;remov-
al or relocation of underground utilities;extension of electrical
distribution lines and transformers;improvement of irrigation =a
and drainage ditches and laterals;undergrounding or piping of S
laterals;addition of fiber optic lines or other communication sys- ,A• ',�,
tsms;public parking facilities,and other public improvements,
including but not limited to fire protection systems,floodway and '
flood zone mitigation;and other public improvements that may a+�+n• _ k
be deemed appropriate by the Board;
g.The engineering,design,installation,and/or construction8i
of a public parking structure or structures and/or public surfaceRi
parking lots and related public improvements; ;
h.The acquisition of real property for public right-of-way and
streetscape improvements,utility undergrounding,extension, 18780
upgrades,public parks and trails,pedestrian facilities,path-
ways and trails,recreational access points and to encourage
and enhance housing affordability and housing diversity,en-
hance transit options and connectivity,decrease underutilized
parcels,create development opportunities consistent with theeawµ
Plan,including but not limited to future disposition to qualified -
developers for qualified developments; u°BxBB"'
sr+m r of 4
i.The disposition of real property through a competitive pro- Copies of the proposed Plan are on file for public inspection
cess in accordance with this Plan,Idaho law,including Idaho and copying at the office of the City Clerk,Meridian City Hall,
Code Section 50-2011,and any disposition policies adopted by 33 E.Broadway Avenue,Meridian,Idaho 83642,between
the Agency; the hours of 8:00 a.m.and 5:00 p.m.,Monday through Friday,
exclusive of holidays.Costs for copying are outlined in Idaho
j.The demolition or removal of certain buildings and/or im- Code Section 74-102.The proposed Plan can also be ac-
provements for public rights-of-way and streetscape improve- cessed online at https://bit.ly/NorthernGetewayB.For addi-
ments,pedestrian facilities,utility undergrounding extension tional assistance in obtaining a copy of the Plan in the event
and upgrades,public facilities,and to encourage and enhance of business office interruptions,contact the office of the City
housing affordability and housing diversity,enhance mobility Clerk at 208-888-4433.
options and connectivity,decrease underutilized parcels and
surface parking lots,eliminate unhealthful,unsanitary,or un- At the hearing date,time,and place noted above(November
safe conditions,eliminate obsolete or other uses detrimental 23,2021,at 6:00 p.m.),all persons interested in the above
to the public welfare or otherwise to remove or to prevent the matters may appear and be heard.Because social distanc-
spread of deteriorating or deteriorated conditions; ing orders may be in effect at the time of the hearing,written
testimony is encouraged.Written testimony must be submitted
k.The management of any property acquired by and under at least five working days prior to the hearing.Oral testimony
the ownership and control of the Agency; may be limited to three minutes per person.Information on as-
sessing the meeting remotely will be posted on the published
I.The development or redevelopment of land by private enter- agendas,no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting at https:H
prise or public agencies for uses in accordance with this Plan; meridiancity.org/agendas.Additional information regarding
providing testimony in compliance with any social distancing
m.The construction and financial support of infrastructure orders in effect may be obtained by calling 208-888-4433 or by
necessary for the provision of improved transit and alternative email at cityclerk@meridiancity.org.
transportation;
Meridian City Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities.All
in.The engineering,design,installation,construction,and/ information presented in the hearing shall also be available
or reconstruction of below ground infrastructure to support the upon advance request in a form usable by persons with hear-
construction of certain municipal buildings pursuant to Idaho ing or visual impairments.Individuals with other disabilities
Code Section 50-2905A; may receive assistance by contacting the City twenty-four(24)
hours prior to the hearing.
o.The provision of financial and other assistance to encour-
age and attract business enterprise,including but not limited DATED:October 8,2021.
to start-ups and microbusinesses,mid-sized companies,and
large-scale corporations; Chris Johnson,City Clerk
October 15,2021,November 2,2021 164784
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STATE OF IDAHO
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1 MERIDIAN, CITY OF
33 E. BROADWAY AVENUE
MERIDIAN, ID 83642
County of Canyon and Ada
SHARON JESSEN
of the State of Idaho, being of first duly sworn, deposes
and says:
1.7hat I am a citizen of the United States, and at all
times hereinafter mentioned was over the age of
eighteen years, and not a party to the above entitled
action.
2.That I am the Principle Clerk of the Idaho Press -
Tribune, a daily newspaper published in the Counties
of Canyon and Ada, State of Idaho; that the said
newspaper is in general circulation in the said
counties of Canyon and Ada, and in the vicinity
of Nampa, Caldwell, and Boise, and has been
uninterruptedly published in said Counties during a
period of seventy -eight consecutive weeks prior to
the first publication of this notice, a copy of which is
hereto attached.
3.That the notice, of which the annexed is a printed
copy, was published in said newspaper 1 times(s)
in the regular and entire issue of said paper, and
was printed in the newspaper proper, and not in a
supplement
That said notice was published the following: 11/02/2021
SHARON JESSEN
STATE OF IDAHO
County of Canyon and Ada
On this 4th day of November, in the year of 2021 before
me a Notary Public, personally appeared. SHARON JES-
SEN, known or identified to me to be the person whose
name is subscribed to the within instrument, and being by
me first duly sworn, declared that the statements therein
are true, and acknowledge to me that he/she executed the
same..
1 . .i_ "�'
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Notary Public of Idaho Y sir
My commission expires
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LEGAL NOTICE
p. The provision of financial and other assislwCO to enauP
ago paaler density and a divans mix r.1 rental rates and hour
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC
inp options:
HEARING BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MERIDIAN, IDAHO TO CONSIDER THE URBAN RENEWAL
q. The mha iddalion of structures and improvements by first -
PLAN FORTHE NORTHERN GATEWAY DISTRICT URBAN
and avmam. their auacmsson, and the Agency
RENEWAL PROJECT (OPTION B) OF THE URBAN RE-
NEWAL AGENCY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO, ALSO KNOWNAS
r. The pmperalian and assembly of adequate Sties for the ds-
MERIDIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
volwor ent and construction of facto- dies for mlxed•uss maiden -
23,
bad Orrdudny sli ordable mdlur workbrce housing when and
it delorrnned to be a benefit), carmorclal. dliw. rotas
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday. November
2021. at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers, Meridian City
pubbc
areas. medial fochi ies, end educational Net; lilies:
Hall. 33 E. amoodwayAvanus, Meridian. Idaho, 83642, and/or in
virtual meeting as may be noticed on the Cityf wobtdo (www.
s. The environmental atsessmint and ramedoeliun of brown
muddiancay.org), the Chy Council of the City of 1,14ridlan, Idaho
lield sites. or ado$ whore environmental conditions deirimsnlal
('Cdn will hold. during its regular meelinY s public hearing b
to redevelopment exist -
consdor for adoption the proposed Urban Hsnswal Plan for the
Northern Gaeway District Urban Renewal Project {Option B)
C In collaboration with property owners and other slakehold-
(die 'Plan'), of the Ufbm Renewed Agency of Meridian. Idaho,
an, working with the City to amend zonrg regulations (d nec-
also known as Meridian Development Corporation (Agency").
essary) and standards and guidelines lot the design of street -
The urban tsnowat aid revenue alocadbn area boundary ,a
Scapa, plows Muni pathways, parks, and open space and
cotarmmous and is horsinaner described. The Plan proposes
Agennttyjincluding
other like pubic spaces applicable b the Project Area as need -
ed to support mpleeation al this Plan;
that the undsilake udhan renewal projects.
Identifying pul faeditiss for funding, pursuant to the Idaho
Urban Renewal Law at $965, Chapter 20, title 50. fdaho Code
u. In conjunction with the City. the ostab'Vshment and mp[s•
as amended. The Plan being Considered for adoption contains
montatlon of performance sae i6 to assure high silo design
a revenue affocelian financing provision pursuant to the Local
strYsdardsatd ellViranmMlalQW1dy and other design elements
Economic Davobpmenl Act, chapter 29. tills 50. Idaho Code.
which provide unity and integrity to the entire Project Area, in -
as amended, that will cause pmporly takes resulting from any
ck deg Commitment of funds for planning studies. achieving
Increase b equalized sssessed valuation in excess of the
high Amclamzs of development, and swinging such develop•
equalized assessed valuation as shown on the bass asses-
recent to achieve public objectives and ancient -60 Of scarce
ment roll as of January I. 2021. to be alocased to the Agen-
resources;
q br urban renewal purposes. 7Ao AgencSr has adopted and
radwrmwndad approval of the Plan. The City Counci wig be
v. To the extent allowed by law, tend or kwasl federal lunds to
considering the second reading of an ordinance to adopt the
locildots development and/or ntlevslopmont:
Plan at the meeting scheduled for November 23. 2021. at 6:DD
p.m. An addi ional reading will follow consistent with the Clays
w. The provision lot relocation assistance to displaced Project
odfnance approvalprocess.
Area Occupants, as required by law. or within em discrolion of
the Agency Board for displaced businesses.
The general scope and objectives of the Plan are:
x Apanty snider avna•davebpat construction, parlk:ipatien
a. The engneadng, design. installation. Construction. and for
In the construction and/or management of public parking I"-
reanstruclion of sLasts and streslscapes. including but not
ties andror tuAaCa jolt that support a decked level and farm of
limited Io improvements and upgrades to portions of Northeast
development to onhmC6 the vitality of the Pmleet Area:
2nd Street, Northeast 2 Yr Street. Northeast 3rd Street, Carlton
Averws, Washington Avenue, Man Street, Northeast 4th Street.
y.Other related improvements to those set forth above as fur -
Barclay Avenue. Gmlmr Avenue. Stale Avenue. Pins Avenue.
Thor sat forth in Aftelonsnt 5,
and Fairview Avenue Imntage and related pedestrian facilities.
curb and gutter, intersection and rail crossing improwmanls.
Any such land uses ss described in the Plan wi i be i- confor-
and traffic Signals;
manta with zoning for goo Cfry and the LAy's Comprehensive
Plan. Lard made available wit be developed by
b. The anginoafng. design, installation. construction auger
as amended
private enterpdessor public agencies as aulhurizedbylaw.The
reconstruction of alarm wader management nlrestruclure to
Plan Identities various public and prwate improvernanls which
supportcorrplisna with federal, state, and local nguisli ins for
may be made within the Project Area.
storm water discharge and to support private devolopmam:
The Urban Renewal Project Area and Revenue A1bCelian Area
c. The provision Nor participation by property omdem and do-
herein relarnd to is described as follows.
valopen within the Project Area to adhgva the objectives of INS
Plan:
An ores dwnsialnI of approxim10B acres, inclusive of
ately
"or
ai
righls•ohwqq, and is generally east OI Mdlan Road end south
Feints ale Pa1loCl Area fronts the north
d. The engineering. design, installation, construction
raconslruclion of sidewalks and related pedestrian facilities.
of portion
title of Fairview Avenue east of Maiddah Road, and as mom
curb and gutter and ahealsoapos, including but nol lorded to
parliculaty described in the Plan and depictad In the Map be -
improvements 10 portions at Northeast 2nd Steel. Nor[heasl2
iS Street. Northeast 3d Street. Cation Avenue, Washingbn Av-
low;
9t'PCtr ra ACCOYPAM' L~ QfA1)W O510cr ,yZQPA,,
awe, Mein Stael, Northeast 416 Sha1 Badlay Avenue, Gru-
IM AfROHM Ohficl'wCM Cpvr9a8 Wilf tOGUfO X INC
bar Avenue. Stale Avenue. Pint Avonoe and Fairview Avenue
AT 1/4 Gr !MC Nf 114 OF SCCADv tZ TOWSHP J "rH
Irontago;
W6E r *fSl. Ai SO @fni; w Re S 1/:0 Of ME SN t/r
or SCCWN J. AVO W fM( iVW t/4 Of SfC14'le 7, AW W
e. The snginosting. design, installation. construction, and/or
INE M r/l Of XE SW 1/4 0 SICIKw 7, lOaMSW
reanslrucbon of utdaes kwkndng but not Invited b mprova-
AZWIK WQr f FAS7. &W MCR.OrW ALA COUMly, a'Wt6
Monte and upgrades to the water distribution system including
the disltibution system, weer capaody m-
exdansion of weer
provamenls, water storage upgrades, sewer system improve -
manta and upgrades. including extension of the sewer collodion
system, In stat and improvements and upgrades to power.
LPMAP�
gas, fiber optics. communicalions, and other such lacitdles:
I. Reinwaf, burying. or relocation of ovemaed ublilms: ramwv-
y�
of or talocalion of underground utilities' extension of electrical
distibutlon lines and transformers; improvamenl of irrigation
,
and drainage ditches and Islamic; undarground'ng or piping of
Y
latembi addition of fiber optic Nits or other commsinicalion sys-
,$me; public parking lecilalaa. and other public improvements.
e' w « . y7
including but not limited tofee protWiorl $"loans. Ifocdway and
flood zoos mitigation: and other public inprovomants Owl may
• • • Z.
be domed apprapliate by Iho Board:
�t .
g. The sngirroaMg, design. InslaMlbn. arddfa construct"
' r
Of a public parking stroctuts or structures ardlm public surface
r
parking lots and related public Improvements:
/
h. The aoquisdron of real property for public tight-ol-wary arrd
,
streelscape improvements. udby undergroundng extension,
jE7gG t —
upgrades, pubic parks and tails. Pedestrian facilities, path.
ways and trails. recreational access points and to encourage
and erihmce housing 00fdebi dy end housing diversify. on•
, at
harts transit options and Connectivity, decrease underutilized
parcels. create devabpmdml opportunities consistent with the
wi.wra.. :n y
'mwaa.
Plan. including but not limited to future disposition to qualified
dsrouu
developers; for qualbod developments:
wswnm srrr v
i, The disposition of real property through a competitive pro•
case in cco accordance with the Plan. Idaho low. Including Idaho
Copies at the proposed Plan are on be (or public inspaclion
and copying at the office of the City Clerk. Meridian City Hal,
Code Section 50.2011. and any disposition policies adopted by
33 E. Broadway Avenue, Meridian Idaho 83642. bolwaen
t eAgeny,;
Iho hours of &OD a.m. and 6:00 p",. Monday through Friday.
In•
exclusive of holidays. Costs for copying an outlined n Idaho
Code Section 74.102,The Plan can also be oc-
j. The domoktion or removal of certain buildings andoi
provamenit for public h Isal•way and street improve-
proposed
cessal online at htlps':lba.MMorlhernGaleweyB. for addi•
mints, pedesttisn facilities, utility undargroundng extension
lional assistance in obtaining a copy of the Pen in the event
and up as.. public facilities, and fo encourage end ar4harca
of business otfwe interruptions. anlw the Office of the City
housing albrdebilMenc ity and housing diveniy 0a mabit
Clark at 20&B8B•4433.
cellars cod oonnsclNAY. ',across untlaruliizad Ps Is and
surfata parking lots, atmnae onh@aM10. unsanitary, or on-
At the hearing data. time, and place noted above 1Novembs r
safe conditions, slim.-•rla obaahte or other uses delrimontal
23 2021. at 6:00 P.m.j, al persona ederestod in the above
10 the public walare of otherwise to remove or to pmvml the
matters may appear end be heard. Because social distaric-
spread of dofaiomting or daletiorated conditions,
rag orders may be in elect at the lime or the hearing, wridar.
testimony is encouraged Wrilen estimonymust be submitted
k. The management o1 any property acquired by and under
al least Nwa "rk4 it drys prior to tha herrin Oral tOSU—ny
the ownership and control of the Agency;
may be limitedto three minutes per poison. Information on as -
setting the meeting remotely will be posted an the piharhed
LThe development cr redevelopment of land by private mist-
agendas, no later than 46 houis prior to the meal ing at helps N
poise or public agencies er uses in accordance with this Plan:
moridd'o ci 'k�aganda .Adregarding
ditca aI inkon social
dtim istant:
in
m. The construction and linanclal support of irdreatfuclum
Orden n aMCt may be obtained by alliinngg 208-SU-4433 of by
necessary Nor the provision of mproved transit and alternative
email at cilyclerk0meridianchy.org.
lowsporlation:
MetIdien City Hell is a4tietabla to persons with tlisab lilies AN
n. The engineering. design. instalelion, construction, and/
Information presented in the hearing Shag also be available
OF reconstruction of boner ground infrastructure to support the
upon advance request in a form usable by parsons with hear,
construction of certain municipal buildings pursuan! to Idaho
ng or visual impairments. Individuals with other tlisab lilies
Code Section 50.2905X
may race" assistance by contacting the City leanly-f7_ r (241
hours prior to the hearing.
o. The provision of fnanciol and other assistance to encour-
age and attract business enterprise. including but not Invited
DATED. October 6, 2D21.
No slart•uppt and microbusnassea, mad-sizad companies, and
large. Corporations;
Chns Johnson, City Clerk
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