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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Site Plan for McKinney Fire Station #9, Located Approximately 3,160 Feet North of US Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the East Side of Lake Forest Drive
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: April 12, 2016
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Matt Robinson, AICP, Planning Manager
Eleana Galicia, Planner I
APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the proposed site plan will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the May 3, 2016 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following conditions:
1. The applicant receive approval of an alternate screening device (12' architecturally finished metal with living screen composed of Needle Point Holly 3' at the time of planting) to screen the generator located on the east side of the building.
2. The applicant receive approval of a living plant screen (Composed of Nelly R. Stevens 6' at the time of planting) for the heating and air conditioning equipment located on the north and west sides of the building.
3. The applicant receive approval of a variance to not screen the apparatus bay doors from view of nonresidential properties located on the north and from the view of future public right-of-way (Summit View Drive).
Prior to issuance of a building permit:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: March 14, 2016 (Original Application)
March 28, 2016 (Revised Submittal)
March 31, 2016 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a 15,000 square foot fire Station for the City of McKinney (McKinney Fire Station #9) on 2.5 acres of land, located approximately 3,160 feet north of US Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the east side ...
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