Resolution - 2025 - 25-07 - Amending Comprehensive Plan 4-4 Fire Protection Re: Star Fire Impact Fees - 04/22/2025RESOLUTION NO. 25-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE EAGLE CITY COUNCIL, EAGLE, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO
AMENDING CHAPTER 4 UTILITIES, FACILITIES & SERVICES, SECTION 4 FIRE
PROTECTION OF THE 2017 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AS APPROVED BY THE EAGLE
CITY COUNCIL; AFFIRMING THAT PRESCRIBED NOTICE AND HEARING
REQUIREMENTS WERE MET IN ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 67, CHAPTER 65, IDAHO
CODE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 67-6509(b) of the Idaho Code, provides that the City Council may
adopt, amend or repeal a Comprehensive Plan;
WHEREAS, The City Council on September 22, 2020, amended Chapter 4 of the 2017
Eagle Comprehensive Plan by Resolution No. 20-24;
WHEREAS, The City Council on May 9, 2023, amended Chapter 6 and the Future Land
Use Map of the 2017 Eagle Comprehensive Plan by Resolution No. 23-09;
WHEREAS, The City Council on October 10, 2023, amended Chapter 4 of the 2017 Eagle
Comprehensive Plan by Resolution No. 23-31;
WHEREAS, the City of Eagle has completed the notice requirements of the Eagle City
Code and Idaho Code to amend the City's comprehensive plan to modify language in Chapter 4,
Section 4: Fire Protection; and
WHEREAS, after providing legal notice, transmitting notice to political subdivisions and
other jurisdictions, agencies, and entities, and holding a public hearing before the Eagle Planning
and Zoning Commission on March 3, 2025, and the City Council on March 25, 2025, the City
Council approved the amendment to the 2017 Eagle Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 4, Utilities,
Facilities & Services, Section 4: Fire Protection as identified in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EAGLE, IDAHO, as follows:
The Eagle City Council hereby amends the 2017 Eagle Comprehensive Plan.
This Resolution shall be in full force and effect on April 22, 2025.
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ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Eagle, Idaho, this 22"d day of April, 2025.
CITY OF EAGLE
Ada County, Idaho
1.
Brad Pike, Mayor
ATTEST: C/
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racy E. OMOM, City Clerk
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Exhibit A
4.4 Fire Protection
Fire protection services are provided by independent fire protection districts, not the City of Eagle. Based
on location, fire protections services are provided by the Eagle Fire District, Star Fire District, and the
Meridian Joint Fire District though the majefity of the City and Foothills , e ntai„ed within the Eagle
The mission of the districts is to provide diversified emergency services in a
competent and caring fashion with dedication through progressive thinking, training, technology, public
education, and superior public service ensuring a safe environment for the Eagle community today and
tomorrow. The City paAners with the Eagle Fire District or o e nits and eemmunity edueation
live,wark,
and phat�-
The Eagle Fire District is the only fire protection district to provide fire stations within the City limits. The
Eagle Fire District currently maintains a main station, an administrative services office, and two substations.
The main station and administrative services office are located in Downtown Eagle off State Street and
Plaza Drive. The substations are located on Floating Feather Road at Horseshoe Bend Road and on Linder
Road at Clear Field Drive.
The Star Fire District serves portions of the western city near SH-16 and into the Eagle Foothills. Currently,
there are no Star Fire facilities within the City - the nearest fire station is west of SH-16 on Floating Feather
Road.
In 2020, In accordance with Idaho Code Title 67, Chapter 82 both the Eagle and Star Fire Pfeteetien
Districts have completed a capital improvements plan which identifies the collection of impact fees to help
defray the costs of growth.unden. ent its' first . . ital c edit. pla ff.,i - ., aeoer-da-nee with 1-da-he
and- dhe l r-^ef disc iet In cooperation with the Eagle and Star Fire Districts, the City
may update and amend the adopted Fire CIP from time to time by
resolution to keep the plan current with the needs of the Districts and to ensure the adopted level of services
is are being met, in part, through the collection of impact fees with the issuance of each building permit.
4.4.1 Fire Protection Goal
Work cooperatively with fire protection districts to ensure that fire protection services are able to maintain
existing levels of service and accommodate the increasing demands imposed by a growing population and
new businesses.
4.4.2 Objectives
A. Work cooperatively with districts to ensure that fire stations, equipment, and trained fire and EMS
personnel are available to maximize effectiveness and minimize service response times.
B. Ensure that needed resources are provided to respond to and mitigate all hazard risks to the
community.
C. Engage fire protection providers in community design and development review to ensure that the
built community is developed to appropriate public safety standards.
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4.4.3 Implementation Strategies
A. Work with the school districts, land owners, developers, and the City to fund site acquisition and
construction of fire stations.
B. Communicate with neighboring emergency service providers to coordinate the location of facilities
to enhance each other's capabilities.
C. Work with the City and developers on standards that increase a building's ability to withstand
wildfires.
D. Work with other City, County, State, and Federal agencies to mitigate all hazard risks.
E. Encourage and support ongoing employee training and community education.
F. Help (implement the adopted level of service for fire protection within the City of Eagle am en€ ",-
through the development review process and the collection of impact fees Eagle Fire Di
impaetFees as determined by the Eagle Fire Di fire districts' impact fee Study studies and
Ecapital (improvement gplans.
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