The City of Boise is rewriting its zoning code, and there’s a lot you need to know as a citizen. The update was just released and we have all the information for you!

 

But first, let’s take a look at some other steps government employees are taking in Idaho that has been raising some eyebrows:

 

The push to erase the rental application fee cap

Idaho Housing Bill Criticized as “Legalized Robbery”

Gallery Credit: Hannah Shippen, Townsquare Media

 

The homeless problem Boise is seeing

Homeless Idahoans Refuse to be Ignored as They Protest on the Capitol's Lawn

Homeless Idahoans set up tents outside of the State Capitol building to demand respect and bring awareness to their plight.

Gallery Credit: Stephanie Gull

 

And here are some odd laws that have been passed in general, that are just so odd they’ll make you scratch your head.

 

Illegal PDA

Is PDA illegal in Idaho? Let's Find Out

Gallery Credit: Hannah Shippen, Townsquare Media

 

Law forbidding fishing from a camel, zebra, giraffe, you name it

Bizzare Idaho Law Restricts You From Fishing This Way

Gallery Credit: Hannah Shippen, Townsquare Media

 

And a few other questionable laws in Idaho

TRUE OR FALSE: Can You Guess Which Idaho Laws Are Real?

Let's see how well you do at guessing which of these silly laws are true and which are false.

Gallery Credit: Chris Cardenas

 

Okay, so back to the new Boise zoning code.

 

 

New Boise Zoning Code: What You Need to Know

Gallery Credit: Hannah Shippen, Townsquare Media

More on Blueprint Boise here.

You can watch this YouTube video for more information as well:

 

 

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