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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss a Request by the City of McKinney to Annex Approximately 127 Acres of Land Identified Herein Having a Population of Less Than 200 Persons Located in the John Emberson Survey - Abstract Number 294, and the Meredith Hart Survey - Abstract Number 371, and Including Adjacent Portions of FM 543 and CR 202 into the City of McKinney's Corporate Limits
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: July 18, 2023
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Kaitlin Sheffield, CNU-A, Senior Planner
Alan Lathrom, City Attorney
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Receive public comment regarding the proposed annexation.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* In accordance with Section 43.0684 of the Texas Local Government Code, this item is to conduct the first of three public hearings in association with the city-initiated annexation of approximately 127 acres of land with a population of less than 200 into the corporate limits of McKinney.
* In accordance with State Law, the purpose of the public hearings is to provide interested persons with an opportunity to comment on the proposed annexation and associated Service Plan. No formal action on the proposed annexation occurs during these public hearings.
* The area proposed to be annexed is within the McKinney Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) and can generally be described as the properties located at the northeast corner of FM 543 and CR 229 and the southeast corner of FM 543 and CR 202, including the adjacent roadways of FM 543 and CR 202. The purpose of the ETJ is to promote and protect the general health, safety and welfare of persons residing in and adjacent to municipalities. While the Subdivision Ordinance applies to properties within the ETJ, the Zoning Ordinance does not.
* A portion of the proposed annexation are...
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