Planning and Zoning Information

Hearing Notices, Staff Reports, Meeting Agendas-Minutes-Audio Files
To view or download Public Hearing Notices, Staff Reports on Meeting Items, or Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Agendas, Minutes or Audio Files Click Here. Please Click Here to make a public records request for any item older than one year.
  
Frequently Requested Information 

• Appeal Application
• Application Time Frames
• Comprehensive Plan
• Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map
• Minimum Parking Requirements
• Planning and Zoning Application Forms
• Planning and Zoning Fees
• Public Records Request
• Requests for Reconsideration of City Council Decisions on Planning and Zoning Applications
• Schedule of District/Zone Land Use Controls
• Zoning Map
• Zoning Ordinance

Mission
Our Mission is to make a safe, vibrant and economically sustainable community through wise growth management, including the use of smart growth principles based on Idaho Law, Nampa’s Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance, and best planning practices. 
  
Vision
Our Vision is to guide the use and development of land to support the health, safety and welfare of our citizens. We believe in being open with all parties, in reviewing development proposals for consistency with the Comprehensive Plan, in complying with State and City zoning law, and in processing application requests thoroughly and impartially.
 
Objectives

• Annually review and amend the zoning and subdivision ordinances, and the comprehensive plan with emphasis on updates to promote smart growth.
• Advise the public, Planning and Zoning Commission, Mayor, City Council and department heads in planning & zoning matters.
• Coordinate and strengthen relationships with Canyon County in their planning and zoning efforts within the Nampa Area of City Impact.
• Assist in downtown revitalization efforts through participating in ongoing planning for the area.
• Assist in the economic and community development activities of the City of Nampa in every way possible.