Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "AG" - Agricultural District to "C1" - Neighborhood Commercial District, Located approximately 900 Feet West of Hardin Boulevard and on the North Side of Virginia Parkway, Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1C: Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential and open space)
MEETING DATE: October 18, 2022
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
Caitlyn Strickland, Planning Manager
Jake Bennett, Planner I
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: August 29, 2022 (Original Application)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 0.67 acres of land, generally for neighborhood commercial uses.
EXISTING ZONING AND LAND USES:
Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
"AG" - Agricultural District (Agricultural Uses)
Undeveloped Land
North
"PD" - Planned Development District (Commercial and Single Family Uses)
City of McKinney Water Tower
South
"C2" - Local Commercial District (Commercial Uses)
Undeveloped Land
East
"PD" - Planned Development District (Commercial and Single Family Uses)
City of McKinney Water Tower
West
"PD" - Planned Development District (Single Family Uses)
Inwood Hills #1 Subdivision
PROPOSED ZONING: The applicant is requesting to rezone the subject property from "AG" - Agricultural district to "C1" - Neighborhood Commercial district, generally for low intensity commercial uses.
Given its midblock location on a major arterial roadway, Staff feels that the low intensity of the proposed neighborhood commercial zoning is appropriate for the area and should remain compatible with the adjacent residential uses to the ea...
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