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Agency Wide – All Districts Project Update

January 9, 2023

News & Notes

  Parking & Mobility Boise Bike Share 2.0: The Agency Board approved a sponsorship agreement for the Bike Share 2.0 pilot program at the June Board meeting. Valley Regional Transit launched the pilot program starting with 50 bikes on July 13. From July 13 through August 31, users have taken 1,256 rides on the bikes. […]

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Development Partnership Finalized on Block 68 Project

December 15, 2022

News & Notes

At its December Board Meeting, the CCDC Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Block 68 South Development and Disposition Agreement (DDA) –finalizing a development partnership with the Elden Co., deChase Miksis, and Elton Companies development team for the second half of the Agency’s largest public-private partnership, the Block 68 Catalytic Redevelopment Project. The Developer will […]

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River Myrtle – Old Boise District – Project Updates

December 9, 2022

News & Notes

Economic Development 5th & Front Streets – Hotel and Parking Garage – PP Type 3, 5:  Costs for fabrication and installation of “Pale Blue Dot,” increased significantly from their original estimate due to impacts from COVID-19 and unforeseen fabrication requirements. The Agency and Developer negotiated a proposed Fifth Amendment to the Type 3 Agreement to […]

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Westside District – Project Updates

December 9, 2022

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Economic Development 9th and Bannock Streets Intersection Geothermal Repairs – Type 4 Partnership with Boise City:  This partnership with the City will provide upgrades to the City of Boise’s geothermal system adjacent to the intersection of 9th & Bannock Streets. The Agency is working with Public Works Engineering to help fund the geothermal upgrade costs, […]

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30th Street District – Project Updates

December 9, 2022

News & Notes

Economic Development 2724 W Fairview Ave – The Avens – PP Type 2: A development from Roundhouse to build 189 apartments with Passive House certification, ground floor commercial/retail space, and an extension of North 28th Street connecting Main and Fairview. Future phases could add more apartments and commercial space. Construction anticipated beginning this fall/winter. The […]

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