Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Zone the Subject Property to "AG" - Agriculture District, Located on the West Side of FM 546 and Approximately 760 feet West of County Road 324
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: March 10, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jake Bennett, Planner II
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Lucas Raley, AICP, CNU-A, CFM, Interim Director of Planning
APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council at the April 7, 2026 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed zoning request.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: February 16, 2026 (Original Application)
ITEM SUMMARY: Staff is requesting to zone approximately 5 acres of land, generally for agricultural uses.
EXISTING ZONING AND LAND USES:
Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
City of McKinney ETJ
Undeveloped Land
North
"AG" - Agriculture District
Undeveloped Land and Single-Family Residential
South
N/A (City of McKinney ETJ)
Undeveloped Land
East
N/A (City of McKinney ETJ)
Undeveloped Land and Single-Family Residential
West
N/A (City of McKinney ETJ)
Undeveloped Land
PROPOSED ZONING: The applicant is requesting to zone the subject property to "AG" - Agriculture District.
The subject property is party to a pre-annexation agreement from 2016 that allows the City to annex and zone the property into the city limits after ten years.
The proposed zoning district of "AG" - Agriculture allows the property to continue operating as it currently exists, and rezoning will be required in the future for any use not permitted in the "AG" District.
The proposed zoning should not negatively impact the existing prope...
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