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Eagle City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 8

AREA OF IMPACT

8-8-1: EAGLE AREA OF IMPACT BOUNDARY:

   A.   The Eagle area of impact is the area designated on the Eagle area of impact boundary map dated September 10, 2025, incorporated herein by reference and as may be amended from time to time, copies of which are available at the Eagle city hall and the Ada County development services department.
   B.   In case a property under single ownership is divided by the boundary line of the Eagle area of impact, if such line divides such property so that one or both of the parts has a depth of three hundred feet (300') or less, such part may be included in the jurisdiction within which the remainder and larger portion of the property is located. (Ord. 475, 6-22-2004; amd. Ord. 956, 10-14-2025)

8-8-3: APPLICABLE PLAN POLICIES AND ORDINANCES:

   A.   The Eagle comprehensive plan, as adopted by the city on November 14, 2017, by resolution 17-24, shall apply within the Eagle area of impact. Subsequent amendments to the aforesaid Eagle comprehensive plan shall apply within the Eagle area of impact.
   B.   Applications for subdivision development in the Eagle area of impact shall be evaluated for conformance to the design and improvement standards contained in title 9, chapter 3, and sections 9-4-1 through 9-4-1-12 of this code.
   C.   All subdivision plats situated within the area of impact shall be submitted to the city for their recommendation.
   D.   The Ada County zoning ordinance shall be used to implement this chapter.
   E.   Applications for conditional use permits, master site plans, master site plan modifications, private streets, parcel divisions/one time divisions, expansions or extensions of nonconforming uses, planned unit developments, subdivisions, and rezones within the Eagle area of impact shall occur as a result of a request for annexation to the city of Eagle; however, Ada County may consider such applications in those exceptions where annexation is not approved by the city of Eagle or where the parcel on which such application is filed is not contiguous to the city of Eagle, and therefore cannot be annexed. (Ord. 466, 3-16-2004; amd. Ord. 476, 6-22-2004; Ord. 486, 11-9-2004; Ord. 956, 10-14-2025)

8-8-4: AMENDMENT OF PLAN POLICIES AND ORDINANCES:

   A.   All applications to Ada County (the "county") or to the city for amendments to their respective comprehensive plans and implementing ordinances which apply within the Eagle area of impact shall be sent by the entity receiving such application to the other entity. A separate referral process shall be adopted by resolution by each entity, regarding procedures and time period for, and the effect of, sending such amendments, and such resolution may be amended from time to time upon mutual agreement in writing by the county and the city.
   B.   All county applications for planned developments, subdivisions, rezones and conditional use permits within the Eagle area of impact shall be sent to the city of Eagle, in accordance with the referral process established pursuant to subsection A of this section. (Ord. 121, 10-13-1987; amd. Ord. 956, 10-14-2025)

8-8-5: ZONING WITHIN THE EAGLE AREA OF IMPACT:

A.   County zoning districts shall be in accordance with the adopted plan policies identified in section 8-8-3 of this chapter. (Ord. 121, 10-13-1987; amd. Ord. 956, 10-14-2025)

8-8-6: RENEGOTIATION OF PLAN POLICIES AND CHAPTER APPLICATION PROVISIONS:

   A.   In accordance with Idaho Code section 67-6526, the city of Eagle or Ada County may request, in writing, the renegotiation of any provision of this chapter at any time.
   B.   While renegotiation is occurring, all provisions of this chapter shall remain in effect until this chapter is amended or a substitute ordinance is adopted by the City of Eagle and Ada County, in accordance with the notice and hearing procedures provided in title 67, chapter 65 of Idaho Code, or until a declaratory judgment from the district court is final. Provided, however, that this chapter or stipulated portions thereof shall be of no further force and effect if both jurisdictions so agree by mutually adopted resolution. (Ord. 121, 10-13-1987; amd. Ord. 956, 10-14-2025)