Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Property from "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District to "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, Generally to Allow for Single Family Detached Residential, Commercial, Office, Multi-Family Residential and Civic Uses, Located on the Southwest Corner of Collin McKinney Parkway and Alma Road, and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
MEETING DATE: November 4, 2014
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Director of Planning
Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Samantha Pickett, Planner II
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request due to lack of conformance with the City Council's goal of preserving and developing the non-residential tax base.
However, should the rezoning request be approved, the applicant is requesting approval of the following special ordinance provisions:
1. The use and development of the subject property shall develop in conformance with the "PD" - Planned Development District, and as amended, except as follows:
a. The subject property shall develop in accordance with the attached Development Regulations.
b. The subject property shall develop in accordance with the attached Regulating Plan.
In Staff's professional opinion, the proposed rezoning request should be approved as it outlines a more comprehensive development scheme which is reflective of current market and land use development trends.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 78.21 acres, from "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District to "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, generally to allow for a mix of single family residential, commercial, office, a...
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