Title
Proclamation for Community Planning Month
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1.4: Increase community involvement and participation within local government/community)
MEETING DATE: October 5, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Cameron Christie, Senior Planner
Danielle Crider, AICP, Planning Manager
Lucas Raley, AICP, Director of Planning
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Staff recommends the City Council acknowledge and announce the proclamation for Community Planning Month.
ITEM SUMMARY:
• This proclamation recognizes October as Community Planning Month in McKinney.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• October is designated as National Community Planning Month throughout the United States.
• The American Planning Association encourages local, state, and federal officials to proclaim October as Community Planning Month to celebrate the role of planning in creating the community spaces we love most.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
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BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
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