Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Discuss/Consider/Act on Amendments to Chapter 150, entitled "Unified Development Code," of the Code of Ordinances, City of McKinney, Texas to Correct Typographical Errors and Make Nonsubstantive editorial changes to Article 3 (Subdivision Regulations), Article 4 (Signs), and Article 7 (Stormwater Management) and to: (1) Make Certain Substantive Changes Related to Platting, Public Improvements, Engineering and Construction Standards, Facilities Agreements, Pro Rata Payments, Home Owner's and Property Owner's Associations Common Areas, Street Connection Design Standards, Residential Buffer and Screening, and Private Street Regulations of Article 3 (Subdivision Regulations); (2) Update the Authority and Jurisdiction of Article 4 (Signs); (3) Add a Meritorious Exception Process to Article 5 (Exterior Lighting); and (4) Modify the Requirements for Appeals and Variances and Erosion Control Deposits of Article 7 (Stormwater Management), and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1C: Provide a strong economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential, and open space)
MEETING DATE: September 19, 2023
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
Aaron Bloxham, AICP, Principal Planner
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Staff recommends approval of the proposed amendments.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The purpose of these amendments is to make corrections and updates to certain sections of the Unified Development Code (Chapter 150 of the Code of Ordinances) which have been identified since the adoption of the code. The proposed amendments include:
o Nonsubstantive editorial changes including, corrections to typos, reference updates, and clarifications to various sections of Article 3 (Subdivision Regulations), Article 4(Signs), and Article 7 (Stormwater Management).
o Substantive Changes to various...
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