Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "PD" - Planned Development District to "C2" - Local Commercial District, Located on the Northwest corner of FM 1461 and Aster Park Trail
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1C: Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential and open space)
MEETING DATE: August 12, 2025
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jake Bennett, Planner II
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Hayley Angel, AICP, Interim Director of Planning
APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the September 2, 2025 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: May 27, 2025 (Original Application)
July 7, 2025 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant requests to rezone approximately 4.917 acres of land, generally for commercial uses.
EXISTING ZONING AND LAND USES:
Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
"PD" - Planned Development District (Single-Family Residential Uses)
Undeveloped Land
North
"PD" - Planned Development District (Single-Family Residential Uses)
Aster Park Phase 1A
South
N/A ; City of McKinney ETJ
Single-Family Residential
East
"PD" - Planned Development District (Commercial Uses)
Undeveloped Land
West
"PD" - Planned Development District (Attached Single-Family Residential Uses)
Undeveloped Land
PROPOSED ZONING: The applicant requests to rezone the subject property generally for commercial uses.
The subject property is located at the northwest corner of future Laud Howell Parkway (6-lane greenway arterial) and Aster Park Trail, which is the main spine road of the Aster Park development. The property is also buffered along the western...
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