Parma Planning and Zoning
What does Planning and Zoning do?
Planning and zoning promotes the interest of health, safety, and general welfare. It protects property rights and enhances property value
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Parma City Staff would like to invite you to attend all of our local land use planning hearings. The Parma City Council acts as the Planning & Zoning Commission for the City.
River Valley Framing Variance - FILE: VAR-2025.01
PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF PARMA
Legal notice is hereby given the PARMA CITY COUNCIL will hold a Public Hearing on October 7, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. or as soon as possible at Parma City Hall to consider the following:
APPLICATION: Variance from Setbacks.
APPLICATION BY: Mick Eels, River Valley Framing LLC
*FILE: VAR-2025-02 (328 North 12th Street Block 2, Lot 6)
PROJECT SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting a variance from setbacks as a newly constructed home encroaches on a utility easement.
PROJECT LOCATION: The site is located in Pheasant Run Subdivision on Block 2, Lots 6 and 12, also known as 328 N 12th Street, Parma Idaho.
The application materials are on file for public inspection at Parma City Hall, 305 N. 3rd Street.
Public testimony is encouraged at the public hearing and written comments will be accepted no later than five (5) working days prior to the public hearing to be included in the packet, however written testimony will be read into the record at the Public Hearing.
Requests for accommodation can be made by calling the City Clerk at (208) 722-5138 at least three (3) days prior to the public hearing.
Los materiales de la solicitud están archivados para inspección pública en el Ayuntamiento de Parma, 305 N. 3rd Street. Se fomenta el testimonio público en la audiencia pública y se aceptarán comentarios por escrito a más tardar cinco (5) días hábiles antes de la audiencia pública para incluirlos en el paquete, sin embargo, el testimonio escrito se leerá en el registro de la audiencia pública. Las solicitudes de adaptaciones se pueden hacer llamando al Secretario de la Ciudad al (208) 722-5138 al menos tres (3) días antes de la audiencia pública.
Jacob Qualls, Parma Zoning Administrator
River Valley Framing Variance - FILE: VAR-2025.01
Staff Reports & Staff Exhibits
River Valley Framing Variance - FILE: VAR-2025.01
Written Public Comments
(will be added as they arrive)
River Valley Framing Duplexes - FILE: CUP.2025.02 & CUP.2025
PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF PARMA
Legal notice is hereby given the PARMA CITY COUNCIL will hold a CONTINUATION of a public hearing which began on September 9, 2025 and will continue on October 14, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. or as soon as possible at Parma City Hall to consider the following:
APPLICATION: Conditional Use Permit to construct two separate duplexes.
APPLICANT: Mick Eels, River Valley Framing LLC
*FILE: CUP-2025-02 (River Valley Framing Duplexes #1 – 307 N 12th Street Block 3, Lot 11)
*FILE: CUP-2025-03 (River Valley Framing Duplexes #2 – 306 N 11th Street Block 3, Lot 12)
PROJECT SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to construct two duplexes on two corner lots. These two corner lots are two separate application files.
PROJECT LOCATION: The site is located in Pheasant Run Subdivision on Block 3, Lots 11 and 12.
The application materials are on file for public inspection at Parma City Hall, 305 N. 3rdStreet. Public testimony is encouraged at the public hearing and written comments will be accepted no later than five (5) working days prior to the public hearing to be included in the packet, however written testimony will be read into the record at the Public Hearing. Requests for accommodation can be made by calling the City Clerk at (208) 722-5138 at least three (3) days prior to the public hearing.
Los materiales de la solicitud están archivados para inspección pública en el Ayuntamiento de Parma, 305 N. 3rd Street. Se fomenta el testimonio público en la audiencia pública y se aceptarán comentarios por escrito a más tardar cinco (5) días hábiles antes de la audiencia pública para incluirlos en el paquete, sin embargo, el testimonio escrito se leerá en el registro de la audiencia pública. Las solicitudes de adaptaciones se pueden hacer llamando al Secretario de la Ciudad al (208) 722-5138 al menos tres (3) días antes de la audiencia pública.
Jacob Qualls, Parma Zoning Administrator
River Valley Framing Duplexes - FILE: CUP.2025.02 & CUP.2025
Staff Reports & Staff Exhibits
River Valley Framing Duplexes - FILE: CUP.2025.02 & CUP.2025
Written Public Comments
(will be added as they arrive)
Developing in Parma
Local Land Use Planning
The Local Land Use Planning Act is defined in Idaho Code Title 67 Chapter 65. You can find the State Code HERE
The City of Parma is required to utilize its Land Use City Codes and other important documents listed below in the decisions it makes.
Comprehensive Plan
The Parma Comprehensive Plan helps guide the city in its decisions. It is also a great tool for applicants! You can view it HERE! It is in the process of being updated.
Parma Master Transportation Plan
Please review the Transportation Plan for relevant information regarding your application.
City Code
Land Use Applications
The City of Parma Land Use / Planning & Zoning Application & Checklists can be found HERE!
FEMA Flood Map
You can view your Flood Risk and find your Flood Zone by checking out FEMA. Go to https://msc.fema.gov/portal/home
COMPASS
The City of Parma is a General Member of the Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho. On their website you can find several potential resources & data to help in your application. Visit https://compassidaho.org/
Idaho Department of Commerce
The State of Idaho has a great Department of Commerce. From helping to find the right location and business, to community development. Idaho Department of Commerce is a great resource for anyone desiring to Find your Opportunity! Check out their website! https://commerce.idaho.gov/
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