Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Facilities Agreement for Lot 1, Block A, of the Becker Addition, Located on the West Side of County Road 406 and Approximately 1,500 Feet South of County Road 408
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: May 16, 2017
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Matt Robinson, AICP, Planning Manager
Brian Lockley, AICP, Director of Planning
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of the proposed facilities agreement.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The applicant is proposing to plat approximately 10 acres of land, located on the west side of County Road 406 and approximately 1,500 feet south of County Road 408. The subject property is located partially within the City's ETJ (approximately 2.5 acres), with the majority of the property located within the city limits (7.5 acres).
* Under State Law, before a property can be subdivided in the City of McKinney and it's ETJ, it must be platted and filed for record with the Collin County Clerk, in accordance with the City of McKinney's subdivision regulations.
* The applicant has indicated to Staff the desire to not construct or escrow for the typical required improvements, such as water, sanitary sewer, and roads; however, the applicant has agreed to provide the easements for said infrastructure, and to enter into a facilities agreement with the City of McKinney. As such, the applicant is requesting multiple variances from the City.
* The proposed facilities agreement limits the use on the property to one single family detached home.
* Additionally, the agreement would relieve or defer the public improvements that exceed the amount that is roughly proportional to the proposed development on the subject property, including:
o Construction of public streets, sidewalks, and lighting.
o Construction of offsite water lines capable of supplying adequate fire flow to the properties.
* If in the future the property is further subdivided or replatted, or the use c...
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