Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Nancy Powell for Approval of a Historic Marker for the Property Located at 401 W Hunt
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
MEETING DATE: May 1, 2025
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Rayna Alam, Historic Preservation Planner I
Cassie Bumgarner, Planning Manager
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION:
* Staff recommends approval of this Historic Marker application.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The applicant requests approval of a Historic Marker under the HNIZ Program for the property at 401 W Hunt, the Mary E. Jackson House.
* To be eligible for a historic marker under the HNIZ program, residential properties must meet the minimum eligibility requirements of the program and provide specific information with the historic marker application.
* Specifically, the applicant must provide the following with an application for a historic marker:
o A written documented history.
* Included as an attachment with some historical information highlighted below.
o Verification that the building is a minimum of 50 years of age.
* The property was built in 1929.
o Verification that the residential property is located within the HNIZ boundary.
* 401 W Hunt is within the HNIZ boundary.
o Photo documentation of all four elevations using black and white or color photographs and copies of any available historic photographs.
* Applicant has provided current and historic photographs of the home.
o Legal description of the property with a location map.
* Included as an attachment.
o A site plan of the property shall be provided, if available.
* Included as an attachment.
o Additional information as deemed necessary by the Director of Planning or their designee.
* Staff has reviewed the request and has found that it meets the minimum eligibility requirements of the HINZ program for a historic marker.
* The home is listed as a high priority building in the 2023 Historic Resources Survey. Hig...
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