File #: 22-0087Z    Name: SWC Virginia and Independence C2 Rezone
Type: Agenda Item Status: Regular Agenda Item
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 8/23/2022 Final action:
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "PD" - Planned Development District to "C2" - Local Commercial District, Located on the Southwest Corner of Virginia Parkway and South Independence Parkway
Attachments: 1. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 2. Letter of Intent, 3. Comprehensive Plan Maps, 4. Established Community District, 5. Placetype Definitions, 6. Fiscal Analysis, 7. Land Use Comparison Table, 8. Ex. PD Ord. No. 2001-02-024, 9. Proposed Zoning Exhibit, 10. Metes and Bounds, 11. Presentation
Related files: 22-0087Z2
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "PD" - Planned Development District to "C2" - Local Commercial District, Located on the Southwest Corner of Virginia Parkway and South Independence Parkway

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: August 23, 2022

DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department

CONTACT: Jake Bennett, Planner I
Caitlyn Strickland, Planning Manager
Jennifer Arnold, AICP, 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 September 20, 2022 meeting.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: July 5, 2022 (Original Application)
August 16, 2022 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 2.499 acres of land, generally for commercial uses.

EXISTING ZONING AND LAND USES:

Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
"PD" - Planned Development District (Office Uses)
Undeveloped Land
North
City of McKinney ETJ
Undeveloped Land
South
"PD" - Planned Development District (Single Family Residential)
Valor Point, Phase II of the Reserve at Westridge
East
City of McKinney ETJ
Undeveloped Land
West
"PD" - Planned Development District (Single Family Residential)
Valor Point, Phase II of the Reserve at Westridge

PROPOSED ZONING: The applicant is requesting to rezone the subject property from "PD" - Planned Development District to "C2" - Local Commercial District generally to allow for commercial uses.

Although the current zoning on the property allows for commercial uses, the applicant has indicated the desire to construct and operate an office and day-...

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