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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by QuikTrip Corporation, on Behalf of Oakwood Village Apartments, Inc., for Approval of a Request to Rezone Approximately 7.48 Acres from “C” - Planned Center District and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards, Located on the Northeast Corner of Wilmeth Road and U.S. Highway 75 (Central Expressway).
Summary
MEETING DATE: February 14, 2012
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning
CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Senior Planner
APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the March 6, 2012 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request due to a lack of conformance with the City of McKinney’s Comprehensive Plan, specifically to provide “Attractive Urban Design Elements” through the stated objective of “US 75 as an attractive corridor through appropriate urban design” and “Land Use Compatibility and Mix” through the stated objective of “Land use patterns that complement one another.”
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: January 17, 2012 (Original Application)
January 30, 2012 (Revised Submittal)
January 31, 2012 (Revised Submittal)
February 1, 2012 (Revised Submittal)
February 2, 2012 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 7.48 acres of land, located on the northeast corner of Wilmeth Road and U.S. Highway 75 (Central Expressway) from “C” - Planned Center District and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, generally to allow a truck scale and to modify the landscaping requirements for the site.