Boise Fire Chief Presents Plaque of Appreciation to CCDC

September 25, 2015

News & Notes

Boise Fire Chief Doan presents CCDC Commissioner Hale with Plaque of Appreciation On September 14, Boise City Fire Chief Dennis Doan presented a plaque of appreciation to CCDC Board Commissioner John Hale for use of a CCDC owned warehouse. The warehouse, previously located at 620 S. 9th street, was used for almost 10 years by […]

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8th Street Closed Sept. 19

September 18, 2015

News & Notes

8th Street between Idaho Street and Bannock Street will be closed Saturday, 19 September, until Midnight for an event organized by Payette Brewing Company. You can learn more here: http://payettebrewing.splashthat.com/ Contact Ben Houpt with any questions.

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Mary Watson Named Contracts Manager|Attorney

December 10, 2014

News & Notes

The Capital City Development Corporation has hired Mary Watson as a contracts manager, focusing on agreements with private engineers, architects, contractors and other development professionals. In addition, Watson will manage the procurement process, including competitive bidding and contractor selection processes as well as a wide-range of contract documents. She is a member of the Idaho State Bar.

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Wayfinding: Something To Point To

December 10, 2014

Press

“The end result? More people will explore downtown, they’ll spend more time here.” Boise may find its way in 2015–and by “way” we mean “wayfinding.” This past summer, Boise Weekly first reported that a unique system of signs, specifically for Boise’s downtown, were in the works but only after teams of Treasure Valley stakeholders got […]

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Don’t ignore those parking garage tickets — it will cost you in the end

November 12, 2014

Press

BOISE, Idaho (KBOI) — The Capital City District Corporation has written more than $7,000 in parking tickets since May, but it’s only received 54 percent of payments. Max Clark, the director of the CCDC’s Parking and Facilities department, said that’s pretty normal though. “Bad credit doesn’t mean that much to people anymore,” Clark said, “so […]

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An Improved Grove Plaza Experience

November 11, 2014

Press

“We’ve started a process with our neighbors to consider upgrades to the user experience that has been there for 30 years, but we want to enhance that going forward.” It’s called Grove Plaza 2.0, and anyone who has gone anywhere near the Grove Plaza recently can attest to the reboot–the massive City Center Plaza project […]

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For new Boise Hawks owners, an old pitch

September 24, 2014

Press

Like its predecessors, thegroup wants a better baseball stadium, and it is sniffing around Boise for locations and partners. By SVEN BERG AND DAVE SOUTHORN sberg@idahostatesman.com dsouthorn@idahostatesman.comSeptember 24, 2014 The west side of Boise’s Downtown is one of the places Agon Sports and Entertainment is thinking about building a new stadium for the Boise Hawks, […]

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CCDC Hires Shellan Rodriguez as Project Manager

September 9, 2014

News & Notes

Shellan Rodriguez will serve as a project manager, focusing on property development, for The Capital City Development Corporation. Her role includes managing existing CCDC-owned assets and working with developers. Her goal is to expand private-public partnerships that will enhance the community. Rodriguez has experience in the areas of affordable housing, planning and development, construction management, […]

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Cyclists, drivers adapting to 8th Street changes

August 27, 2014

Press

BOISE — A traffic monitor on 8th Street said he saw one driver Tuesday going the wrong way on Idaho Street who tried to turn the wrong way on 8th Street. That was the worst example he saw on the first day that Capital City Development Corporation, Boise’s urban renewal agency, opened 8th Street between […]

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