File #: 14-294Z    Name: Megatel Homes Rezone
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 11/11/2014 Final action: 11/11/2014
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone from "AG" - Agricultural District to "PD" - Planned Development District, Generally for Single Family Residential Detached Uses, Located Approximately 1,400 Feet South of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the West Side of Bois D'Arc Road
Attachments: 1. PZ Report, 2. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 3. Letter of Intent, 4. Comprehensive Plan Maps, 5. Fiscal Analysis, 6. Prop. Zoning Exh. - Boundary, 7. Prop. Zoning Exh. - Arch Standards, 8. Concept Plan - Informational Only, 9. PowerPoint Presentation
Related files: 14-294Z2
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone from "AG" - Agricultural District to "PD" - Planned Development District, Generally for Single Family Residential Detached Uses, Located Approximately 1,400 Feet South of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the West Side of Bois D'Arc Road

Summary

MEETING DATE: November 11, 2014

DEPARTMENT: Planning

CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Samantha Pickett, Planner II


APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the December 2, 2014 meeting.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request.

Additionally, the proposed request conflicts with the City Council's stated goal of preserving and expanding the non-residential tax base and the City of McKinney's Comprehensive Plan.

However, the applicant is requesting approval of the following provisions:

1. The use and development of the subject property shall develop in accordance with Section 146-106 ("SF5" - Single Family Residential District) of the Zoning Ordinance, and as amended, except as follows:

a. The maximum density shall be 3.88 dwelling units per acre.

2. The subject property shall develop in accordance with the attached Architectural and Site Standards.


APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: October 13, 2014 (Original Application)
October 28, 2014 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 19.86 acres of land, located approximately 1,400 feet south of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the west side of Bois D'Arc Road, from "AG" - Agricultural District to "PD" - Planned Development District, generally for single family residential detached uses.

In October of 2014, the City Council denied a request to rezone the subject property to "PD" - Planned Development District, generally for single family residen...

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