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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Abernathy, Roeder, Boyd, Joplin, P.C., on Behalf of McKinney Medical Center, for Approval of a Request to Rezone Approximately 48.16 Acres from “PD” - Planned Development District to “PD” - Planned Development District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards, Located on the Northwest Corner of Frisco Road and McDonald Street (State Highway 5), and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
MEETING DATE: March 6, 2012
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Senior Planner
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request with the following special ordinance provisions:
1. The use and development of the subject property shall conform to the regulations of “PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 96-11-51, except as follows:
a. The subject property shall be subject to the attached development regulations.
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The applicant is proposing to rezone approximately 48.16 acres of land, located northwest corner of Frisco Road and McDonald Street (State Highway 5) from “PD” - Planned Development District to “PD” - Planned Development District, generally to modify the development standards.
· More specifically, the applicant is proposing to modify the development standards that are currently applicable to the subject property to allow for the construction of a series of urban multi-family buildings that will allow for the integration of non-residential uses in a vertically integrated manner. Multi-family residential and commercial uses are currently allowed by right on the subject property but there are development regulations that are currently applicable that prohibit the construction of the type of development the property owner intends to develop. The intent of this rezoning request is to eliminate those existing obstacles.
· Subsequent to the consideration of this item by the Planning and Zoning Commission, the applica...
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