Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Preliminary-Final Plat for 69 Single Family Attached Residential Lots, 3 Single Family Detached Residential Lots, and 3 Common Areas (Gateway Townhomes Addition), Located Approximately 500 Feet East of Collin McKinney Parkway and on the North Side of McKinney Ranch Parkway
Summary
MEETING DATE: December 1, 2014
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Director of Planning
Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Staff recommends approval of the proposed preliminary-final plat and associated variance, in addition to the following conditions:
1. Approval of a variance to Section 142-105 (Improvements) of the Subdivision Ordinance reducing the required width of right-of-way dedication from 20 feet (ultimate right-of-way of 120 feet) to 10 feet (ultimate right-of-way of 100 feet) for Future McKinney Ranch Parkway.
Prior to filing the plat for record:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Preliminary-Final Plat/Replat Approval Checklist, attached.
2. The applicant revise the plat to show the offsite portion of right-of-way for Street "A" to be dedicated with associated filing information near the southwest corner of the property, subject to the review and approval of the City Engineer.
3. The applicant revise the plat so that the extension of Street "C" south of Street "D" is no longer shown as right-of-way and is labeled as a "Fire Lane and Emergency Access Easement", subject to the review and approval of the City Engineer.
4. The applicant revise the setback exhibit so that Lot 26, Block B illustrates the full 25' front yard setback.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The applicant is proposing to subdivide approximately 8.94 acres into 69 lots for single family attached (townhome) residential use, 3 lots for single family detached residential use, and 3 common areas.
* Additionally, Staff has been in discussion with the a...
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