File #: 16-288SP    Name: Timber Creek Learning Center Site Plan
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 5/9/2017 Final action: 5/9/2017
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Site Plan for a Park (Timber Creek Outdoor Learning Center), Located on the Southwest Corner of Holley Ridge Way and Hardin Boulevard
Attachments: 1. Standard Conditions Checklist, 2. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 3. Letter of Intent, 4. Proposed Site Plan, 5. Proposed Landscape Plan, 6. PowerPoint Presentation
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Site Plan for a Park (Timber Creek Outdoor Learning Center), Located on the Southwest Corner of Holley Ridge Way and Hardin Boulevard

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth

MEETING DATE: May 9, 2017

DEPARTMENT: Planning

CONTACT: Samantha Pickett, Planning Manager
Melissa Spriegel, Planner I


APPROVAL PROCESS: The action of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the proposed site plan may be appealed to the City Council.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following conditions:

1. The applicant receive approval to utilize a living plant screen (composed of both Foster Holly and Nellie R. Stevens Holly) located along the western property line.

Prior to issuance of a building permit:

2. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: September 26, 2016 (Original Application)
March 23, 2017 (Revised Submittal)
April 24, 2017 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a (public/private) park (Timber Creek Learning Center) on 11.32 acres at the southwest corner of Holley Ridge Way and Hardin Boulevard.

Site plans can typically be approved by Staff; however, the applicant is requesting to utilize a living plant screen (composed of both Foster Holly and Nellie R. Stevens Holly) to screen the subject property from the adjacent single family residential subdivision. These requests are detailed further below.

PLATTING STATUS: The subject property is currently unplatted. A record plat, subject to review and approval by the Director of Planning, must be filed for recordation with the Collin County Clerk, prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy. A record plat has not been submitted to the Planning Department.

ZONING:

Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Lan...

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