Title
Update on ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan Initiative
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: February 19, 2018
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jennifer Arnold, Planning Manager
Brian Lockley, AICP, CPM, Director of Planning
Michael Quint, Executive Director of Development Services
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Receive presentation from staff.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* This presentation is the second in a series regarding the ONE McKinney 2040 Initiative.
* The focus of tonight's presentation is to review the Preferred Scenario map, District Diagram concept, and the mobility components that have been previously developed and supported by city leaders and stakeholders as part of the ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan Initiative.
* Details and complete information on the ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan Initiative can be viewed online at www.onemckinney2040.com.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* The ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update was launched in the summer of 2015 as an initiative to update the city's current Comprehensive Plan, which was adopted in 2004.
* Since 2015, the city has hosted and attended numerous public outreach events as part of the ONE McKinney 2040 Initiative, and many of the key elements of the ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan have been in draft form since late 2016.
* However, in late 2016, regional discussions about transportation and, specifically, the US 380 corridor became a major topic for Collin County. The result of these discussions was the launch of the US 380 Feasibility Study by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to determine the feasibility and potential location(s) for limited access roadways (LARs) in Collin County.
* Given the potential impacts of this on the ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan, the City of McKinney temporarily suspended progress on the ONE McKinney 2040 Initiative in order to particip...
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