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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone a Portion of the Property from "AG" - Agricultural District, "PD" - Planned Development District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to "SF5" - Single Family Residential District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District; and Rezone a Portion of the Property from "PD" - Planned Development District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to "C2" - Local Commercial District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, Located Approximately 1,100 Feet West of Custer Road and on the South Side of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive)
Summary
MEETING DATE: October 28, 2014
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Samantha Pickett, Planner II
APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the November 18, 2014 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request due to lack of conformance with the City of McKinney's Comprehensive Plan and City Council's goal of preserving and developing the non-residential tax base.
However, should the rezoning request be approved, the applicant is requesting approval of the following special ordinance provisions:
1. The use and development of Tract 1 (approximately 47.01 acres) shall conform to the regulations of Section 146-106 ("SF5" - Single Family Residential District) of the Zoning Ordinance and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, and as amended.
2. The use and development of Tract 2 (approximately 12.81 acres) shall conform to the regulations of Section 146-112 ("C2" - Local Commercial District) of the Zoning Ordinance and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, and as amended.
Professionally speaking, Staff has no objections to the proposed rezoning request as development of the entire property for non-residential uses may be c...
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