File #: 21-0066SP    Name: Century Square 380 Retail & Restaurant
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent Item
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 1/4/2022 Final action:
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Site Plan for a Retail and Restaurant Building, Located on the North East Corner of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and Skyline Drive
Attachments: 1. Standard Conditions Checklist, 2. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 3. Letter of Intent, 4. Ex. PD Ord. No. 1997-06-35, 5. Proposed Site Plan, 6. Proposed Landscape Plan

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Site Plan for a Retail and Restaurant Building, Located on the North East Corner of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and Skyline Drive

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth

                                          (1C:  Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance

between industrial, commercial, residential, and open space)

 

MEETING DATE:                     January 4, 2022

 

DEPARTMENT:                      Development Services - Planning Department

 

CONTACT:                       Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning

                     Caitlyn Strickland, Planning Manager

                     Sofia Sierra, Planner I

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following condition:

 

1.                     The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.

 

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE:                     August 23, 2021

 

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a one-story retail and restaurant building (total 14,462 sq ft) on 1.455 acres. This site plan would normally be approvable at the staff level; however, the site plan must be approved by City Council as a provision of the zoning on the property. The applicant is not seeking a variance to any requirement.

 

PLATTING STATUS:  The subject property is currently platted as Lot 1R, Block A, Skyline-University Addition (Conveyance Plat).  Platting for development for the subject property must be approved prior to the commencement of any development activity on the subject property.

 

ZONING:

 

Location

Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)

Existing Land Use

Subject Property

“PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 97-06-35 and ”CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District (Commercial Uses)

Undeveloped Land

North

“PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 97-06-35 and ”CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District (Commercial Uses)

Floor & Decor

South

“PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 1281 and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District (Industrial Uses)

Raytheon

East

“PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 97-06-35 and ”CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District (Commercial Uses)

Floor & Decor

West

“PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2012-10-054 and ”CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District (Commercial Uses)

Jiffy Lube

 

ACCESS/CIRCULATION:                      

 

Adjacent Streets:

U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive), Variable Width Right-of-Way, Major Regional Highway

 

PARKING: The applicant has satisfied the minimum parking requirements as specified within Section 146-130 (Vehicle Parking) of the Zoning Ordinance.

 

LOADING SPACES: The applicant has satisfied the minimum loading space requirements as specified within Section 146-131 (Off-Street Loading) of the Zoning Ordinance.

 

SOLID WASTE CONTAINERS:  The sanitation container screening walls will be brick, stone masonry, or other architectural masonry finish, including a metal gate, primed and painted, and the sanitation container screening walls, gate, and pad site will be constructed in accordance with the City of McKinney Design Specifications.  The applicant has provided the required notation on the proposed site plan.

 

LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS: The applicant has satisfied all landscaping requirements as specified in Section 146-135 (Landscape Requirements) of the Zoning Ordinance.

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS: The applicant has provided the required notation stating that all mechanical, heating, and air conditioning equipment shall be screened from the public right-of-way and from adjacent residential properties.  The applicant has properly screened the sanitation container and has satisfied the minimum requirements as specified in Section 146-132 (Fences, Walls, and Screening Requirements) of the Zoning Ordinance.

 

LIGHTING AND GLARE REGULATIONS:  The applicant will be responsible for complying with Chapter 58 (Lighting and Glare Regulations) of the City of McKinney Code of Ordinances.  The applicant has provided the required notation stating that the lighting will be in conformance to the requirements of the City of McKinney Code of Ordinances on the site plan.

 

ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS: Due to the location of this project not being within the Historically Significant Area (HSA), there are no material or aesthetic method requirements.

 

TREE PRESERVATION ORDINANCE:  The applicant will be responsible for complying with the Tree Preservation Ordinance. 

 

PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS: 

 

Sidewalks:

Required along U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive)

Hike and Bike Trails:

Not Applicable

Road Improvements:

All road improvements necessary for this development, and as determined by the City Engineer

Utilities:

All utilities necessary for this development, and as determined by the City Engineer

Discussion: Under the requirements of the Subdivision Ordinance, the applicant will be required to construct all necessary public improvements prior to filing the accompanying plat, unless otherwise specified in an approved facilities agreement.

 

DRAINAGE:  The applicant will be responsible for all drainage associated with the subject property, and for compliance with the Storm Water Ordinance, which may require on-site detention.  Grading and drainage plans are subject to review and approval by the City Engineer, prior to issuance of a building permit. 

 

FEES:

 

Roadway Impact Fees:

Applicable (Ordinance No. 2013-11-108)

Utility Impact Fees:

Applicable (Ordinance No. 2017-02-021)

Median Landscape Fees:

Not Applicable

Park Land Dedication Fees:

Not Applicable

Pro-Rata:

As determined by the City Engineer

 

OPPOSITION TO OR SUPPORT OF REQUEST:  Staff has received no comments in support of or in opposition to this request.