Caldwell, ID
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Hearing Examiner's may not hear applications for or associated with an annexation, comprehensive plan text amendment, or comprehensive plan map amendment.
Meetings
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Hearing Examiner Meeting
Caldwell City Council Chambers Room
Hearing Examiner Meeting
1:30 PM
Hearing Examiner
Meeting Minutes
| August 27, 2024 Meeting Minutes |
Roster
Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 65, Local Land Use Planning, Section 67-6520, allows for the appointment of a Hearing Examiner to act in the capacity of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The Hearing Examiner is charged with making decisions on Special Use Permits, Variances, and PUD's that are not associated with a plat; and with making recommendations on rezones (that do not involve an annexation or comprehensive plan amendment), subdivision plats, ordinance text amendments.
| Hearing Examiner | Contract Expiration |
|---|---|
| Sabrina Durtschi | 9-30-2025 |
Duties & Authority
A Hearing Examiner may be appointed by the City Council. Pursuant to Idaho Code section 67-6520, the hearing examiner shall have the same authority as the Planning and Zoning Commission to:
- Reviews proposed zoning ordinance, zoning map and comprehensive plan amendments and make recommendations to the council.
- Makes recommendations to city council for proposed planned unit developments that are part of a preliminary plat, preliminary plat requests, comprehensive plan changes, comprehensive plan map changes, annexation and rezone requests.
- Grants or denies special use permits and planned unit development requests, when said planned unit development requests are not part of a preliminary plat, as specified, with such additional safeguards as will uphold the intent of the ordinances. Planned unit development requests as part of a preliminary plat request are reviewed by the commission in conjunction with the preliminary plat request and a recommendation to the Council is made by the commission for planned unit development/preliminary plat request.
- Grants or denies such variances from the terms of this chapter that will not conflict with the public interest, be materially detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare, or be injurious to the property or improvements of adjacent property owners.