Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on the Need for a Service Plan for the Future Annexation of Properties Generally Located Adjacent to and Around the McKinney National Airport
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic Growth
MEETING DATE: February 16, 2016
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Neil Rose, GIS Planner
Jennifer Arnold, Planning Manager
Alan Lathrom, Assistant City Attorney
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Direct City Staff to prepare a service plan which will govern the provision of municipal services to an area which is to be annexed by the City of McKinney.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* A series of 59 properties totaling approximately 1,610 acres, generally located adjacent to and around the McKinney National Airport have been identified for annexation into the City of McKinney's corporate limits. These properties are more fully depicted on the attached location map.
* Annexation proceedings for the identified properties are being initiated by the City of McKinney in an effort to implement the goals and strategies identified by City Council to maximize the development potential of the McKinney National Airport.
* In accordance with Section 43.056 of the Texas Local Government Code, a municipality proposing an annexation shall complete a service plan that outlines the provision of full municipal services (example: police protection, fire protection, emergency medical services, solid waste collection, water and wastewater services, roads, parks, etc.) to the area to be annexed.
* This service plan will be drafted in accordance with State Law and provided for inspection at the following City Council regular and special meetings:
o March 14, 2016 @ 5:30 p.m. - First public hearing regarding the proposed annexation
o March 15, 2016 @ 6:00 p.m. - Second public hearing regarding the proposed annexation
o April 19, 2016 @ 6:00 p.m. - Final reading of the annexation ordinance including adoption ...
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