Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Facilities Agreement for Lots 1 & 2, Block A, of the Swim Addition, Located Approximately 2,600 Feet North of County Road 331 and East of County Road 338
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: October 17, 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 subdivide approximately 11.995 acres of land into two lots, located approximately 2,600 feet north of County Road 331 and east of County Road 338 within the City of McKinney's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ).
* Under State Law, before a property can be subdivided in the City of McKinney 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 Council.
* The proposed facilities agreement limits the use on the properties to one single family detached home on each lot.
* 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 an 8-inch water line capable of supplying adequate fire flow to the property from the nearest City of McKinney water line.
o Construction of an 8-inch sewer line through their property and offsite lines capable of serving the site and upstream areas.
* If, in the future, the property is further subdi...
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