South Meridian Plan
On March 4, 2008, the Meridian City Council adopted the South Meridian Comprehensive Plan Amendments. The actions amended the City’s Future Land Use Map and Comprehensive Plan Text.
To view the adopted Future Land Use Map, please click here.
To view the changes to the text of the Comprehensive Plan, please click here.
Project Process
Common Features - All Scenarios
Alternative 1- Low Density
Alternative 1- Features
Alternative 2- Employment
Alternative 2- Features
Alternative 3- Transit Supportive
Alternative 3- Features
Land Use Definitions
Full Meeting Summary- September 20, 2006
Executive Meeting Summary- September 20, 2006
Background/Pre-Adoption
City Council Hearing – February 19, 2008
In November, 2007, the Meridian Planning & Zoning Commission forwarded a recommendation to the Meridian City Councilto approve the propesed changes to the City's Future Land Use Map. The Commission recommended some revisions to the Revised Staff Response, and those changes will considered at the City Council hearing.Click here to view the future land use recommended for approval by the Planning & Zoning Commission. At the February 19, 2008 hearing, staff recommended minor modifications to the land use map forwarded by the Planning & Zoning Commission in November. Please click the links below to view the modified map and a memo explaining the changes:
Revised Staff Response (staff recommendation) – February 7, 2008
Explanatory Memo – February 7, 2008
The City Council hearing for this application was previously scheduled for February 5, 2008. Due to an unforeseen scheduling change, however, a new date is now set. City Council will conduct a hearing for the South Meridian CPA on February 19, 2008. Please check back for an updated staff report and other support materials closer to the rescheduled hearing date.
Planning & Zoning Commission Hearing
Staff Report, South Meridian CPA (November 1, 2007 - P&Z Hearing)
Meeting Materials: May 31, 2007
The Meridian Planning Department conducted a public open house on May 31, 2007 to present and request feedback on the Staff Response Land Use Map. The purpose of the meeting was to receive guidance from affected stakeholders about what changes should be made to the proposed land uses prior to the November 1, 2007 hearing.
UPDATE - April 20, 2007:
At the April 19, 2007 Public Hearing the Meridian Planning & Zoning Commission continued the South Meridian Comprehensive Plan Amendment until November 1, 2007. The reasons for continuing the amendment are outlined in the following memo from Planning Staff to the Planning & Zoning Commission:
Memo – April 17, 2007
Future Land Use Map - Staff Recommended Changes - March, 2007
Staff Report - April 5, 2007
Text Amendment Narrative
Future Land Use Map, January, 2007 - DRAFT 2
Preferred Alternative, November 15, 2006 - DRAFT 1
Explantions
Area Map
September 20, 2006/Alternative Scenarios
Meeting Summary July 20, 2006
Study Area Aerial
Sewer Expansion Map July 2006
Updated Questions and Answers from April 12, 2006
Meeting Summary April 12,2006
For more information about this plan and process, please contact Matt Ellsworth at the Meridian Planning Department.
Phone: 884-5533