Land use--Planning
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:
Lauren McLean , July 19, 2011
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Abstract
In her interview with Stephanie Milne on July 19, 2011, Lauren McLean, a Council member at the City of Boise, offered her memories of the serial foothills levy campaign that she managed. McLean spoke of how she got involved in the campaign and her role and responsibilities as campaign manager. She reflected on moments that stood out to her in the campaign, specifically a story about her prepping then Mayor Brent Coles before he did a TV debate with those people who were against the levy....
Dates:
July 19, 2011
Linda Hawkins Caufield , July 13, 2011
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In her interview with Stephanie Milne on July 13, 2011, Linda Hawkins Caufield of Meridian, Idaho, offered her memories of the land transaction she and her family completed with the Foothills Conservation Advisory Committee. Caufield provided a family history of the land that the Hawkins family owned from 1950-2004. She spoke of the various wildlife and plant life that was found on the land and found memories of recreational activities her and family did on the land. Additionally, she spoke...
Dates:
July 13, 2011
Marvin "Mike" Misner , June 22, 1998
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In an interview with Troy Reeves on June 22, 1998, Mike Misner discusses his involvement with the Greenbelt and Pathways Committee from 1992-1996. He describes the completion of the Willow Lane segment of pathway as an accomplishment he is most proud of, the conflicts with BSU on the plan to build the pathway through campus, and some of the pushback from property owners near the proposed pathway on the Willow Lane segment. He recounts some of the compromises that were made to balance public...
Dates:
June 22, 1998
Mary Trail, January 14, 2011, January 19, 2011, and January 27, 2011
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Mary Trail served on the council during the last years of the fight to bring the mall downtown before a new set of council members and mayor took office. The zoning for the mall to move to its suburban location was approved, and when the new council took office, downtown redevelopment pushed forward. Downtown Boise in the late 1980s and 1990s started to see construction of new buildings and other positive signs that revitalization was occurring.In an interview with Brandi Burns...
Dates:
January 14, 2011, January 19, 2011, and January 27, 2011
Michael Wetherell , May 31, 2011 and June 7, 2011
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Mike Wetherell served seventeen years on the Boise City Council. Throughout that time Boise experienced many pivotal changes, notably, urban renewal. He started on the council at the end of years of development stagnation and served through the successful redevelopment of downtown, construction of the Towne Square Mall, and prosperity of the 1990s. His last years on the Council witnessed the controversy with Brent Coles, and the changing of the leadership in 2003.In an interview...
Dates:
May 31, 2011 and June 7, 2011
Military Reserve records
Collection
Identifier: 2018.48
Content Description
This collection contains research notes, correspondence, meeting minutes, brochures, maps, and plans.
Dates:
1980-1996
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Military Reserve records
Morgan Masner , June 10, 1998
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Abstract
In an interview with Troy Reeves on June 10, 1998, Morgan Masner discusses his involvement with the Greenbelt Committee. He explains how his employer, Ore-Idaho Foods, encouraged people in management positions to get involved in local affairs; he worked with the Chamber of Commerce and sat on a parks and recreation committee that began looking for ways to clean up the riverbanks in town. After making a presentation to the Chamber of Commerce on the idea, he was approached by Mayor Amyx to...
Dates:
June 10, 1998
Nancy Donald , August 8, 1998
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Abstract
In an interview with Troy Reeves on August 8, 1998, Nancy Donald discusses her involvement with the Greenbelt and Pathways Committee from 1974-1997. She discusses the role the committee played in acting as a review board for the Park Department regarding the construction of the Greenbelt. She describes the River Run proposal, how the setback evolved, discussions around landscaping, wildlife habitat management, and the committee’s decision to disband. She touches on her opinion of the current...
Dates:
August 8, 1998
Nelson Miller , August 17, 1998
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Abstract
In an interview with Troy Reeves on August 17, 1998, Nelson Miller discusses his involvement with the Greenbelt and Pathways Committee from the early 1970s to 1982. He describes his initial impressions of the committee coming in after the City of Boise had obtained property from a concrete batch plant. He discusses the many issues the committee ran into during development including the setback, wildlife habitat, acquiring the Barber Dam, disputes with Goodman Oil, and the overall vision for...
Dates:
August 17, 1998
Orland Mayer, August 3, 1998
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Abstract
In an interview with Troy Reeves on August 3, 1998, Orland Mayer discusses his involvement with the Greenbelt Committee beginning in 1969 when Mayor Jay Amyx appointed him. He describes how his involvement with the Recreation Committee led him to working on the Greenbelt Plan, how the San Antonio Greenbelt informed their ideas, his positive view of what the Greenbelt has developed into, the conflict of having horses on the pathway, and the helpful promotion of the plan that the newspapers...
Dates:
August 3, 1998