File #: 12-234Z2    Name: Verizon Wireless Tower Rezone
Type: Agenda Item Status: Failed
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 3/26/2013 Final action: 3/26/2013
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Verizon Wireless, on Behalf of Roanoke Manor, L.L.C., for Approval of a Request to Rezone Fewer than 4 Acres from “PD” - Planned Development District, “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District, “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, to Allow for a Support Tower for Cellular Communication Antennas, Located Approximately 900 Feet East of Lake Forest Drive and on the South Side of Future Collin McKinney Parkway
Attachments: 1. PZ Report, 2. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 3. Letter of Intent, 4. Proposed Zoning Exhibit - Property, 5. Proposed Zoning Exhibit - Site Plan, 6. Propagation Map - Before, 7. Propagation Map - After, 8. PowerPoint Presentation
Related files: 12-234Z, 12-234Z4, 12-234Z8, 12-234Z9, 12-234Z7, 12-234Z6, 12-234Z5
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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Verizon Wireless, on Behalf of Roanoke Manor, L.L.C., for Approval of a Request to Rezone Fewer than 4 Acres from “PD” - Planned Development District, “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District, “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, to Allow for a Support Tower for Cellular Communication Antennas, Located Approximately 900 Feet East of Lake Forest Drive and on the South Side of Future Collin McKinney Parkway

Summary

MEETING DATE: March 26, 2013

DEPARTMENT: Planning

CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Samantha Gleinser, Planner I


APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the April 16, 2013 meeting.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request as the proposed support tower with communication antennas does not meet the required setbacks, exceeds the maximum height allowed for a support tower, and exceeds the maximum allowed height for a screening wall as specified in the City of McKinney’s Zoning Ordinance.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: December 10, 2012 (Original Application)
December 21, 2012 (Revised Submittal)
January 7, 2013 (Revised Submittal)
February 25, 2013 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 3.15 acres of land, located approximately 900 feet east of Lake Forest Drive and on the south side of Future Collin McKinney Parkway from “PD” - Planned Development District, “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District, “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, and “CC” - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, generally to ...

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