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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on Design Exceptions to a Site Plan for an Airport Terminal (McKinney National Airport), Located at 1915 FM 546
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: January 14, 2024
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jake Bennett, Planner II
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
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 of the following:
a. A Design Exception to Section 206A.5.c. of the Unified Development Code (UDC) to reduce the required tree planting ratio within the street buffer.
b. A Design Exception to Section 206A.5.c. of the Unified Development Code (UDC) to reduce the required tree planting ratio within the parking area.
2. The applicant revise the site and landscape plans to:
a. Fully shade and stripe all proposed fire lane locations.
b. Update the emergency vehicle gate callouts to include, "bi-directional opticom vehicle gate with remote manual release."
c. Show and label all existing and proposed fencing with height and material included.
Prior to the issuance of a building permit:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: September 23, 2024 (Original Application)
October 25, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
November 20, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant proposes to construct a 48,000 square foot airport terminal (McKinney National Airport) on 38.65 acres at the 1915 FM 546.
PLATTING STATUS: The subj...
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