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30th Street URD Projects Update

February 9, 2021

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News Update on CCDC Projects in the 30th Street URD

Formed in December 2012, the 30th Street URD runs along 27th Street, Whitewater Park Boulevard and encompasses the West Main Street and Fairview Avenue corridor.

 

Economic Development

 Corner Gem – North 27th and West Main Mixed Use: The Agency has received preliminary Type 3 application materials from local developer Roundhouse regarding a multi-phase mixed-use project at the block bounded by Whitewater Park Boulevard, Fairview Avenue, N. 27th Street and W. Main Street. Roundhouse is currently contemplating over 150 apartment units and 15,000 square feet of commercial and retail space. A North 28th Street extension would also be built, connecting Main St. and Fairview Ave through the property. Additional phases will add potentially additional apartment units, transportation connectivity, structured parking garage and commercial spaces. The Agency will consider the project for Designation upon further confirmation of the overall development program and Type 3 Participation Program qualification.

Chaussee Swan – North 27th and West Stewart Mixed Use: The Agency is in conversation with developer Prentiss Properties regarding including Participation Program Type 1 funding for its planned residential and commercial mixed-use project located at the northeast corner of N. 27th Street and Stewart Ave. The project contemplates 65 residential units and 6,000 square feet of commercial space.

27th and Fairview Apartments – North 27th and West Fairview Mixed Use: The Agency is in conversation with developer KAL Pacific & Associates regarding including Participation Program Type 2 funding for its planned residential and commercial mixed-use project located at the 27th and Fairview. The project contemplates 358 apartment units, a four-story office building, and ground-floor retail space.

 

Mobility

  Main and Fairview Transit Stations and Platforms:  CCDC, in cooperation with the City of Boise and Valley Regional Transit, is redesigning and constructing improvements at seven bus stops along Main St. and Fairview Ave between Whitewater Park Blvd and N 16th Street.  CCDC is contracting with HDR Engineering to provide design services which will be completed in spring 2021 with construction to follow in summer 2021.  Project Lead: Amy Fimbel