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Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Approving a Third Amendment to Chapter 380 Economic Development and Agreement for Craig Ranch (“VCIM II”) by and between the City of McKinney, Texas, VCIM Partners, L.P., CR Alma, LP, Mid-Alma, LP, and CR Ballfields, LP
Summary
MEETING DATE: August 21, 2012
DEPARTMENT: City Manager
CONTACT: Jason Gray, City Manager
Rob Daake, Deputy City Manager
Barry Shelton, Director of Development Services
Lemuel Randolph, Director of Parks, Recreation, and
Open Space
Danny Kistner, Fire Chief
Mark Houser, City Attorney
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
· Approval
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The primary terms which are included the Amendment (called the Third Amendment) are as follows:
1. Annexation of the recently-zoned Columbus Realty parcel into Craig Ranch (approx. 40 acres).
2. Provides a conditional $500,000 multi-family utility impact fee credit tied to the development of Phase I of the Columbus Realty project within 30 months.
3. Provides for 359 single-family utility impact fee credits on specific lots until June 2019.
4. Provides for the completion of certain unfinished segments of roadways and utilities within Craig Ranch.
5. Provides for the clarification of the standards for construction of urban parks.
6. Provides for the clarification and limitation of the City’s obligation for costs incurred by the Owner for the enhanced maintenance requirement of urban parks, including a reimbursement to the Owner of $194,312 for prior maintenance on existing parks.
7. Provides for clarification of responsibilities for maintenance at the Crape Myrtle Park and Veterans Memorial Park.
8. Provides for dedication to the City of additional parkland adjacent to the Ballfields.
9. Provides for an additional open space/park amenity of seven (7) acres between the Columbus Realty project and the corporate/retail center south of Henneman Way.
10. Provides for the construction of Craig Ranch Parkway based on traffic needs.
11. Provi...
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