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30th Street URD Projects Update

February 3, 2022

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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

186 S. Whitewater Park Blvd – Corner Gem / North 27th and West Main Mixed Use: Roundhouse has submitted a Type 3 application for a project at this 186 South Whitewater Park Boulevard that includes over 150 apartments and 15,000 sq. ft. of commercial and retail space. The developer would also build a North 28th Street extension connecting Main Street and Fairview Avenue through the property. The developer plans future phases that will potentially add apartments, transportation connectivity, structured parking and commercial spaces. The developer anticipates beginning roadwork in fall 2022.  Project Lead: Alexandra Monjar

901 N. 27th Street – 27th Street Crossing – PP Type1: The Board approved a Type 1 Agreement in May 2021 for this mixed-use project located at the northeast corner of North 27th Street and Stewart Avenue. The project will include 65 apartments and 6,000 sq. ft. of ground-floor commercial space with public improvements including storm water facilities, sidewalks with trees and landscaping, and alley improvements Completion expected late summer 2022 and foundation work is complete. Project Lead:  Alexandra Monjar

2850 W. Fletcher Street – 27th and Fairview Apartments: The Agency is in discussions with developer KAL Pacific & Associates for Type 2 assistance for its planned residential and commercial mixed-use project located at 27th Street and Fairview Avenue. The project contemplates two, seven-story, mixed-use apartment buildings with 358 total units and ground floor retail space and parking, and a four-story office building. The developer plans to extend Fletcher Street to Fairview Avenue, as proposed in the ACHD Fairview and Main Local Streets Plan and connect the Greenbelt to both streets. The project received Design Review approval in May 2021 and is currently working to obtain approval for street extension plans from ACHD. Project Lead: Alexandra Monjar

 

Mobility

 

Main and Fairview Transit Stations:  The City of Boise, Valley Regional Transit and CCDC are redesigning and constructing improvements at six bus stops along Main Street and Fairview Avenue between North 27th Street and North 16th Street.  Wright Brothers started construction August 26 and anticipates being complete by spring 2022.  Project Lead: Amy Fimbel

2525 W. Fairview – St. Luke’s Transit Station – PP Type 4: The construction of St. Luke’s project at 27th and Fairview Avenue overlaps with CCDC’s Main and Fairview Transit Stations project. The Agency is finalizing its Type 4 Participation Agreement with St. Luke’s Health System, which will subcontract for the construction of this platform, following the Board’s designation in June 2021.  Station construction will be complete by fall 2022.  Project Lead: Alexandra Monjar