Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by JBI Partners, Inc., on Behalf of McKinney Village Park North, L.P., for Approval of a Concept Plan for The Village Park North, Phases 2A and 2B Addition, Approximately 40.63 Acres, Located on the Northeast Corner of Colt Lane and Larkspur Drive.
Summary
MEETING DATE: July 12, 2011
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning
CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Senior Planner
Anthony Satarino, Planner
APPROVAL PROCESS: The Planning and Zoning Commission is the final approval authority for the proposed Concept Plan.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed concept plan with the following conditions:
1. The subject property conform to the regulations of the “PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2005-01-005 and the Regional Employment Overlay District, except as follows:
a. The concept plan be approved to allow the setback between the attached, front-loading garages and the front façade of the residence or porch to be no less than ten (10) feet, according to attached Exhibits A and B.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: June 13, 2011 (Original Application)
June 23, 2011 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting approval of a concept plan for Village Park North, Phases 2A and 2B in order to reduce the required setback between the front facade of the proposed single family houses and the attached, front-loading garages. The governing Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2005-01-005 refers back to Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2002-05-039, which includes a specific provision that allows the applicant to request that the garage setback be reduced from 20 to 10 feet with the approval of a concept plan by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
A similar reduction was requested and approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission for Phase 1A of Village Park on January 24, 2004 and for Phase 1B on May 25, 2010.