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Boise City Council Special Meeting (Mar 31, 2026): Consent agenda approved; reappointment and ordinance first reading; Water Renewal presentation deferred

BoiseMar 31, 20262 min read

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Council met Mar 31, 2026 (2:30 PM). Attendance listed Stead, Corless, Hallyburton, Morales, Nash, Willits (remote), McLean. Council unanimously approved minutes from Mar 24, the Consent Agenda (including three expense batches and three resolutions), conducted first reading of ORD-11-26 (filed for second reading), approved the reappointment of Lauren McLean to the Capital City Development Corporation Board, discussed a Trans Day of Visibility proclamation, and deferred the Water Renewal History and Overview presentation to Apr 7, 2026.

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Accepted minutes: City Council Strategic Planning Session (Mar 24, 2026) — Result: Accepted [Unanimous].
Accepted minutes: City Council Regular Day Meeting (Mar 24, 2026) — Result: Accepted [Unanimous].
Approved Consent Agenda (Result: Approved [Unanimous]) including: expenses — checks 584977 thru 585134 and ach 92500 thru 92580 ($3,760,195.23 as of Mar 05, 2026); checks 585139 thru 585302 and ach 92586 thru 92678 ($13,671,148.28 as of Mar 12, 2026); checks 585314 thru 585560 and ach 92691 thru 92807 ($6,265,181.09 as of Mar 19, 2026).
Approved RES-133-26: agreement between City of Boise (Public Works) and Bloomberg Philanthropies for 2025 Mayor's Challenge grant funding to implement a geothermal energy project.
Approved RES-136-26: consent to a Nondisturbance and Attornment Agreement between City of Boise (Department of Aviation), Boise Airport Owner 133 LLC, and Zions Bancorporation, N.A., dba Zions First National Bank.
Approved RES-137-26: SAAS agreement (including Schedule One) between City of Boise Community Engagement Office and Navilens; authorized Community Engagement Office staff to execute the agreement.
ORD-11-26 (ZOA25-00013) taken on First Reading and filed for Second Reading (scheduled next: Apr 7, 2026, 6:00 PM). Ordinance amends Title 11 (Development Code) including removal of electric vehicle parking requirements, modifications to bike parking, accessory dwelling unit and tiny home on wheels rules, changes to incentives and dwelling definition, airport influence and wildland urban interface overlays, streetscape standards, and other code clarifications/administration.
Reappointment of Lauren McLean to the Capital City Development Corporation Board for a five-year term ending April 2031 — Result: Approved by unanimous consent.
Trans Day of Visibility proclamation reading — Result: Discussed.
Water Renewal History and Overview presentation (Presenter: Haley Falconer, Public Works) deferred by the Mayor to the next Council meeting — Result: Deferred; Next: Apr 7, 2026, 3:30 PM.
Meeting adjourned.

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