Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Requesting the Board of Adjustment of the City of McKinney Consider the Amortization of a Nonconforming Concrete Batch Plant Use (Cowtown Redi-Mix), Located at 2015 South McDonald Street and the Establishment of a Compliance Date in Conformance with Section 146-40 of the Zoning Ordinance (Nonconforming Uses and Nonconforming Structures)
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1C: Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential and open space)
MEETING DATE: December 3, 2019
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
Michael Quint, Executive Director of Development Services
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of the Resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The proposed Resolution formally requests that the Board of Adjustment for the City of McKinney consider the amortization of a nonconforming concrete batch plant use (Cowtown Redi-Mix), Located at 2015 South McDonald Street ("Subject Property"), and the establishment of a compliance date.
* With the adoption of the ONE McKinney 2040 Comprehensive Plan, the completion of the SH 121 corridor, and the reconfiguration of the interchange of US 75 and Spur 399/SH5 in the mid-2000's, the area in and around the subject property has become a principal gateway and "front door" to the City and specifically, McKinney's Historic Downtown.
* Much of the growth and development that has occurred in this area over the last 15 years has been of a suburban nature, which is in contrast to the heavy industrial nature of the concrete batch plant use on the subject property.
* On April 16, 2019, the City Council approved a city-initiated rezoning of the subject property to the RO - Regional Office District which primarily allows the development office uses. This rezoning action better aligns the subject property with the vision set for...
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