Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Specific Use Permit Request for Reception or Event Center, Outdoor (MK Venue), located at 312 East Cloyd Street.
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1.1: Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential and open space)
MEETING DATE: October 27, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Development Services – Planning Department
CONTACT: Kyara Robinson, Planner I
Cassie Bumgarner, Planning Manager
Lucas Raley, AICP, CNU-A, CFM, 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 November 17, 2026 meeting.
RECOMMENDED PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION ACTION: Staff recommends that the Planning and Zoning Commission approve the specific use permit request with the following special ordinance provision(s):
The property shall generally develop in accordance with the attached specific use permit exhibit and all applicable development requirements of the city.
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting approval of a specific use permit to allow the Reception or Event Center, Outdoor (MK Venue) use on the subject property, located at 312 East Cloyd Street.
The zoning for the subject property (McKinney Town Center – Downtown Core) requires that a specific use permit be granted for a Reception or Event Center, Outdoor to be operated on the subject property.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: September 9, 2026 (Original Application)
September 25, 2026 (Revised Submittal)
ZONING:
Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
McKinney Town Center – Downtown Core
Reception or event center, indoor
North
McKinney Town Center – Historic Core
Retail sales (no drive-through service)
South
McKinney Town Center – Downtown Core
Government facilities (city, excluding airp...
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