The Nampa City Council recently gave the green light for more green space and homes in the northeastern part of the city.
At its May 19 meeting, the council approved the annexation and zoning plans for East Canyon, a multi-use development planned for nearly 357 acres southeast of Prescott Ln. and Elm Ln.
About 40 acres will be zoned for multifamily homes, about 288 acres for single-family homes, and 28 acres for commercial. About 53 acres will be dedicated to open space, including a park with an amphitheater and splash pad that the developer will donate to the City of Nampa…