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ARE WE READY? OKAY. EXCELLENT. ALL RIGHT. GOOD EVENING. IT IS 6:03 P.M. WELCOME TO THE CITY OF
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MCKINNEY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 2025. THE COMMISSIONERS YOU SEE SEATED BEFORE YOU THIS EVENING HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THEY SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THAT COUNCIL. SOME ITEMS HEARD TONIGHT WILL BE HEARD ONLY BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, AND OTHERS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL. TONIGHT. THE CHAIR, NEWLY ELECTED CHAIR, WILL ADVISE THE AUDIENCE IF A CASE WILL GO ON TO CITY COUNCIL OR WILL BE HEARD ONLY BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK ON AN AGENDA ITEM, PLEASE COMPLETE A YELLOW SPEAKER CARD AND TURN IT INTO A CITY STAFF MEMBER, EITHER IN THE FRONT ROW OR UP HERE AT THE DAIS. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR REMARKS TO THREE MINUTES. YOU MAY ONLY SPEAK ONE TIME ON EACH AGENDA ITEM. THE COMMISSIONERS REQUEST THAT WE ALL TREAT EACH OTHER WITH RESPECT. FOCUS ON THE ISSUES AND BE CONCISE IN YOUR COMMENTS. I DO WANT TO STRESS TO EACH OF YOU THAT YOUR OPINION IS IMPORTANT, AND THEY WILL BECOME A PART OF THE CITY'S PUBLIC RECORD. WE ALL WANT TO ACT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITIZENS OF MCKINNEY. SO THE FIRST ITEM ON OUR AGENDA TONIGHT IS A CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEMS. THESE WOULD BE THINGS LIKE THE PLANNING AND ZONING MINUTES FROM OUR PREVIOUS MEETING, OR THE ELECTION OF THE CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR. SO I'LL CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ANYTHING THAT IS A NON PUBLIC HEARING ITEM NOW. OKAY. SEEING NONE, WE WILL MOVE[ELECTION OF THE CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR]
TO THE NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA, WHICH IS A CALL FOR THE ELECTION OF A CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR. SO I WILL KIND OF STEP BACK AND ASK IF THERE IS A VOTE FOR THE ELECTION OF A NEW CHAIR. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? A MOTION FOR COMMISSIONER LOBO TO BE OUR NEXT CHAIRMAN. OKAY. SECOND. THANK YOU. CHARLES. ALL RIGHT. I HAVE A MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MEMBER WATLEY FOR A DOCTOR. LOBO.SORRY, STEVE. LOBO AS A CHAIR, SECONDED BY MISS WOODARD. IS THAT CORRECT? PLEASE PLACE YOUR VOTES. I. SEE, EVEN THOUGH WE'RE HAND VOTING. YES, MANUALLY. DO IT IN THE POP UP. OKAY, SO THAT MOTION PASSES ON A VOTE OF 6 TO 0, WITH ONE ABSTAINING. AND DOCTOR LOBO IS OUR NEW CHAIRMAN.
AND I WILL LET YOU TAKE IT FROM HERE FOR THE ELECTION OF OUR VICE CHAIR. FIRST OF ALL, THANK YOU ALL VERY, VERY MUCH. I APPRECIATE YOUR CONFIDENCE. LET'S MOVE ON TO THE ELECTION OF THE VICE CHAIR. DO WE HAVE A MOTION FOR VICE CHAIR? I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO ELECT DEIDRA WOODWARD. SECOND. I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND BY RUSSELL FOR THE MOTION AND CHARLES BY THE SECOND. IS THAT CORRECT, CHARLES? YES. OKAY. OR DEIDRA WOODARD TO BE VICE CHAIR. LET'S HAVE A VOTE IF WE'RE NOT HAVING A VOTE ON THE IPAD. SO IF YOU'RE IN FAVOR OF DEIDRA, RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND. SAY, I, I. ANY OPPOSED? THE MOTION PASSES, AND IT WAS UNANIMOUS.
CONGRATULATIONS, DEIDRA. LIKEWISE, I'D LIKE TO SAY THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE'S SUPPORT AS
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WELL. OKAY, LET'S GO AHEAD AND MOVE ON TO THE NEXT ORDER OF BUSINESS. AND THAT'S. DO WE HAVE A MOTION FOR THE CONSENT ITEMS? THAT WOULD BE FOR THE MINUTES OF ITEM NUMBER 2520 406. DO WE HAVE ANY CORRECTIONS ON THE MINUTES FIRST? I DIDN'T NOTICE ANY CORRECTIONS. AND ENTERTAIN A MOTION. PLEASE MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE JANUARY 14TH MEETING. SECOND. WE HAVE A MOTION BY DEIDRA AND A SECOND BY MISS HAMMOCK TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 14TH, 2025. AND ALL IN FAVOR, PLEASE RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND AND SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THERE ARE NONE. LET'S MOVE NEXT TO THE REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS, PLEASE. EACH OF THESE HAVE A PUBLIC[Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “PD” - Planned Development District to “PD” - Planned Development District, Generally to allow for Multi-Family Residential, Single-Family Residential, and Commercial Uses, and to Modify the Development Standards, Located on the Southeast and Southwest corner of Custer Road and FM 1461 (REQUEST TO TABLE)]
HEARING. AND THE FIRST ONE IS 240075Z. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER, DISCUSS, ACT ON A REQUEST TO REZONE THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FROM PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO ALLOW FOR MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND TO MODIFY THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. IT'S LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CUSTER ROAD AND FM 1461. RODERICK. YES. THANK YOU CHAIRMAN. GOOD AFTERNOON. COMMISSION. FOR THIS ONE, STAFF RECOMMENDS THIS ITEM AND THIS[00:05:06]
TABLE HERE TO BE TABLE TO AND CONTINUE TO THE FEBRUARY 11TH MEETING. DUE TO THE NOTIFICATION SIGNS NOT BEING POSTED ON THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IN THE TIME FRAME REQUIRED BY THE ZONING ORDINANCE. AND WITH THAT, I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS. ANY QUESTIONS? THANK YOU. ROGER.DON'T SEE WHAT WE NEED TO GET THE APPLICANT UP, BUT IT IS A PUBLIC HEARING MENTIONED. SO WOULD ANYBODY HERE BE WILLING TO SPEAK ON THE PUBLIC HEARING? SEEING NONE. COULD WE HAVE A MOTION, PLEASE? I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO TABLE. ITEM NUMBER 24, DASH 0075Z TO THE FEBRUARY 11TH MEETING. SECOND. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND TO TABLE. 240075Z. IS THERE ANY FINAL DISCUSSION? DO WE NEED TO ADD THAT WE CONTINUE THE CONTINUING PUBLIC HEARING? GOT IT. I'M SORRY. WHAT DID YOU SAY? THAT WE'RE CONTINUING THE PUBLIC HEARING AND TABLING THE ITEMS. JUST FOR CLARITY ON THE MOTION. YES. THE MOTION IS TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND TABLE THE ITEM TO FEBRUARY 11TH, 2025. ANY FINAL DISCUSSION? ALL IN FAVOR, PLEASE RAISE YOUR HAND AND SAY AYE. AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? SAY AYE. UNANIMOUS 7 TO 0. THE NEXT ITEM IS 240086. SP CONDUCT A
[Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Variance to a Site Plan for Modera Multi-Family Development, Located on the East Side of Hardin Boulevard and Approximately 1,400 Feet North of Bloomdale Road]
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER, DISCUSS, ACT ON A VARIANCE TO THE SITE PLAN FOR MADEIRA MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT, LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF HARDIN BOULEVARD AND APPROXIMATELY 1400 FEET NORTH OF BLOOMDALE ROAD. ARI. GOOD EVENING, COMMISSIONERS ARI, FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY.THE REQUEST BEFORE YOU IS A VARIANCE REQUEST TO A SITE PLAN SPECIFICALLY FOR MADEIRA FAMILY DEVELOPMENT. AS MENTIONED, THE PROPERTY. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF HARDIN. IT LOOKS LIKE I CAN'T ANNOTATE, BUT IT'S TO THE EAST SIDE OF HARDIN. AND THEN ABOUT APPROXIMATELY 1400FT NORTH OF BLOOMDALE ROAD. TYPICALLY, SITE PLANS ARE APPROVED AT THE STAFF LEVEL, BUT THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING THREE VARIANCES THAT REQUIRE THE CONSIDERATION BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TO GO EXPLICITLY ON THESE VARIANCES. TWO OF THE VARIANCES ARE REQUESTING AN ALTERNATIVE SCREENING DEVICE SPECIFICALLY TO THE REAR AND SIDE PROPERTY LINES. AND THEN ALSO SCREENING AND SCREENING ALTERNATIVE FOR THE OFF STREET PARKING FROM THE PUBLIC THOROUGHFARES. JUST TO KIND OF SHOW YOU HERE, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE SCREENING HERE ON THE REAR PROPERTY, WHICH IS HERE ON THE EAST SIDE MARKED BY THE GREEN LINE. THAT'S PARALLEL TO THE PROPERTY LINE. USUALLY WE REQUIRE MASONRY WALL, BUT HERE THE APPLICANT'S PROPOSING TO PROVIDE A OR A 42 INCH ORNAMENTAL IRON RAIL STACKED ABOVE THE EXISTING RETAINING WALL. TO KIND OF GIVE YOU A BETTER VISUAL HERE. AND THEN PROVIDE A THREE FOOT EVERGREEN SHRUBS SCREENING ALONG THIS EASTERN PERIMETER. ALSO, THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO PROVIDE THREE THREE FOOT EVERGREEN SHRUBS ALONG THE AREAS HERE TO THE SOUTH, TO THE WEST AND TO THE NORTH TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SCREENING FROM OFF STREET PARKING FROM THE THOROUGHFARES. THE LANDSCAPING DESIGN EFFECTIVELY MEETS THE SCREENING REQUIREMENTS IN THE ZONING ORDINANCE, WHILE ALSO PROVIDING AN ESTHETICALLY PLEASING AND FUNCTIONAL SOLUTION. AS SUCH, STAFF IS SUPPORTIVE OF THE REQUEST. NOW, THE THIRD VARIANCE IS A REQUEST FOR THE REDUCTION OF THE REQUIRED ENCLOSED PARKING FROM A 50% REQUIREMENT TO A 30%. A PROPOSED 30% OF THE UNITS. STAFF IS SUPPORTIVE OF THE REQUEST, AS THE MODIFIED PARKING REQUIREMENTS IMPLEMENT THE FIRST THAT WAS IMPLEMENTED IN THE FIRST PHASE, WHICH WAS LOCATED HERE TO THE NORTH OF THIS PROPERTY. YOU CAN SEE HERE TO THE NORTH DID NOT COMPROMISE THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ENCLOSED OR COVERED PARKING. THIS APPROACH WILL ENSURE THAT THE SECOND PHASE OF THE MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT MAINTAINS THE SAME LEVEL OF QUALITY AND MEETS THE PARKING NEEDED TO CREATE THE EFFECTIVE REQUIREMENT. IT IS STAFF'S OPINION THAT THE PROPOSED VARIANCE WILL NOT NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE SURROUNDING DEVELOPMENT, AND WILL SUPPORT THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THIS SITE AS SUCH. STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST AND I STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS. I HAVE A QUESTION. EXCUSE ME ON THE PARKING. SO THE REQUEST IS TO PROVIDE 50% ENCLOSED OR COVERED PARKING, RIGHT? SO MY QUESTION IS WHAT DOES THAT CHANGE FROM. WHAT WHAT WHAT'S THE VARIANCE FROM. SO WHAT IS WHAT IS THE REQUIREMENT
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VERSUS WHAT WHAT IS BEING PROPOSED IN TERMS OF ACTUAL NUMBERS OR JUST THE PERCENTAGE PERCENTAGE OF PARKING. SO THE CURRENTLY THE ORDINANCE THAT THEY'RE UNDER, WHICH IS THE OLD CODE, REQUIRES 50% OF UNITS TO HAVE ENCLOSED PARKING. THE PROPOSAL IS TO REDUCE IT TO 30% OF UNITS. OKAY, I GOT YOU. THANK YOU. NO PROBLEM SIR. THE YELLOW UP THERE ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN.THAT'S WHERE THEY'RE PROPOSING TO USE LIVE LANDSCAPING RATHER THAN MASONRY WALL MASONRY OR EASTERN BERM OR SIMILAR TYPES OF SCREENING DEVICES. WHAT IS THE REASON THEY'RE WANTING TO DO THAT? SO THIS KIND OF CREATES A MORE COHESIVE KIND OF ALIGNMENT HERE WITH THE WITH THE LANDSCAPING. ONE OF THE THINGS IT ALSO KIND OF ALIGNS WITH WHAT CURRENTLY WE REQUIRE TODAY FOR PARKING. USUALLY WE REQUIRE 75% SCREENING FOR ANY PARKING THAT'S FACING ONTO RIGHT OF WAY. YEAH.
YOU'RE WELCOME. AND I THINK I READ THAT THEY WOULD ACTUALLY ALSO DISCUSS THAT WITH ONE OF THEIR THE NEIGHBORING PROPERTY. AND THEY WERE IN AGREEMENT WITH THAT TYPE OF SHRUBBERY FOR SCREENING AS WELL. I WOULD HAVE TO DEFER TO THE APPLICANT FOR THAT QUESTION. I'M NOT SURE THE CONTEXT OF THE INFORMATION. I DO THINK THAT'S CORRECT. COMMISSIONER MEMBER WOODARD FOR THE RETAINING WALL SIDE. SO THAT GREEN LINE THERE, THE MODIFICATION FOR THE SCREENING FOR THE PARKING IS SIMPLY KEEPING IN LINE WITH THE ORIGINAL PHASE, WHICH ALSO HAD THAT SAME KIND OF CONDITION. SO THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF A MASTER PROJECT. IT'S JUST DONE IN A DIFFERENT PHASE. SO THEY'RE SEEKING VERY SIMILAR VARIANCES HERE. ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS. IF WE COULD GET THE APPLICANT UP. YES. THANK YOU ARI. WOULD YOU STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS PLEASE IN THE MICROPHONE. YES, SIR. MICHAEL BLACKWELL. ADDRESS IS 8845 FINN CHURCH ROAD, DALLAS, TEXAS. 75238. OKAY. WE MIGHT HAVE SOME QUESTIONS. ANYBODY HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE APPLICANT? I GUESS NOT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU. IF YOU GIVE IT JUST A MOMENT. I THINK WE HAD SOME QUESTIONS ALONG THAT SIDE WHERE THE GREEN IS. WHAT I THINK COMMISSIONER WOODARD HAD SOME QUESTIONS. OR DID YOU GET YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED? JENNIFER ANSWERED IT. YEAH. THANK YOU.
OKAY. BUT ACTUALLY ONE QUESTION. SO WITH THE REDUCTION IN THE PARKING SPACE ALLOWANCE, WHAT DO YOU PLAN ON DOING WITH THE ADDITIONAL SPACE? ARE YOU GOING TO WIDEN SOME OF THE EXISTING SPACES OR IT'S NOT A REDUCTION IN OVERALL SPACES. IT'S A REDUCTION IN THE PERCENTAGE OF SPACES THAT HAVE TO BE FULLY ENCLOSED. SO WE'VE GOT A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT. THE MAJORITY OF THE SPACES ULTIMATELY THAT WILL HAVE COVERED PARKING OR BE FULLY ENCLOSED PARKING. AND WE CERTAINLY HAVE COMMUNICATED TO THE QUESTION EARLIER WITH THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORS. IT'S PART OF AN INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN ON THE SIDE THAT HAS THE, I BELIEVE, WAS THE HEAD IN PARKING THAT YOU WANTED TO DO THE SHRUBBERY FOR THE SCREENING. HOW HIGH IS THAT? IT'S PLANTED DAY ONE TO BE MINIMUM OF 36IN THREE FEET, BUT IT'S ACTUALLY THE SPECIFIED PLANT MATERIAL GROWS HIGHER THAN THAT. IT CAN GROW UP TO SIX FEET. THANK YOU. AND THE. FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH, ALONG THAT SOUTHERN BORDER IS THE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL. SO IT'S A LOT OF OPEN SPACE. AND THE IDEA IS TO HAVE AN INTEGRATED KIND OF GREEN NETWORK VERSUS THE IDEA OF HAVING A WALL THAT STARTS AND STOPS ALONG THAT EDGE. SO WHILE YOU'RE HERE, THIS THIS VIEW HERE IS FACING SOUTH. THAT WOULD BE FACING NORTH. FACING NORTH. YEAH. SO ON THE FAR LEFT OF THIS IMAGE WOULD BE ARDEN BOULEVARD.
DOES THE EASTERN EDGE OF THE PROPERTY. SO WHAT IS THE RELIEF FROM THE PARKING LOT TO THE TO THE GOING TO THE NORTH? WOULD I CAN SEE YOUR DRAWING HERE. WHAT IS THE RELIEF THERE GOING FROM THE GROUND ON THE NORTH SIDE UP TO THE PARKING LOT. ELEVATION DIFFERENCE. OH, THE ELEVATION TOTAL ELEVATION DIFFERENCE IS. IT RANGES SO THAT THAT RETAINING WALL. WE. THIS WAS ALL COORDINATED WITH THE TOWNHOME DEVELOPMENT TO THE EAST, WHICH IS WHAT YOU SEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS IMAGE. RIGHT. AND PART OF PART OF THAT COORDINATION WAS THEIR DESIRE TO NOT HAVE A VERY SIGNIFICANT SINGLE I'M SORRY, THAT'S EAST. TO THE RIGHT IS EAST. SO THIS IS A SECTION CUT. AND SO YOU'RE LOOKING NORTH AND WEST IS TO THE LEFT AND EAST IS TO THE RIGHT OKAY. YEAH, YEAH. DOES THAT MAKE SENSE. YEAH. SO IT RANGES THAT RETAINING WALL FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE RETAINED GROUND TO THE TOP OF THE RETAINED GROUND IS FROM 6 TO 11FT, DEPENDING ON WHERE IT'S OCCURRING. WE BROKE IT UP, SPACED IT OUT AND BUFFERED IT TO CREATE A BETTER
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EXPERIENCE IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. THAT LOOKS GOOD. THANK YOU. SURE. ANYTHING ELSE FOR THE APPLICANT? THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YOU BET. THANK YOU. THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING. AND IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM, PLEASE BRING YOUR SPEAKER CARD AND COME TO THE PODIUM. SEEING AS THERE ARE NONE. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. ITEM 20 4-0086 SP. I SECOND THAT MOTION. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND. TO APPROVE AND FORWARD ON TO CITY COUNCIL FOR FINAL ACTION ON THE FEBRUARY 18TH, 2025 MEETING. PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVED.SORRY. YES. CLOSE THE PUBLIC. CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE AND FORWARDED ON TO CITY COUNCIL ON FEBRUARY 18TH, 2025 MEETING. I SECOND THAT MOTION. WE GOT DEIRDRE'S PRIMARY AND JAMES IS SECONDARY. LET'S HAVE A VOTE. ALL IN FAVOR, PLEASE RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND. SAY AYE. AYE.
[Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “PD” - Planned Development District to “PD” - Planned Development District, Located at 6633 Virginia Parkway]
ANY OPPOSED? THERE ARE NONE. NEXT, WE'LL MOVE ON TO ITEM NUMBER 240129Z. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER, DISCUSS, ACT ON A REQUEST TO REZONE THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FROM PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT LOCATED AT 6633 VIRGINIA PARKWAY. JAKE. YES. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN. EXCUSE ME. THE APPLICANT REQUEST TO REZONE THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FROM PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO A NEW PD. THE BOUNDARY OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY ONLY INCLUDES THE EXISTING BUILDING LOCATED AT 6633 VIRGINIA PARKWAY. THE BUILDING IS LOCATED WITHIN THE ADRIATICA DEVELOPMENT, NEAR THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF VIRGINIA AND STONEBRIDGE AND SURROUNDING BUILDINGS ARE PRIMARILY USED FOR OFFICE, WHICH OFFERS A BUFFER BETWEEN THE SUBJECT PROPERTY AND ANY RESIDENTIAL USES. THIS. THE PROPOSED PD INCLUDES ALL OF THE SAME DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS THAT EXIST IN THE CURRENT ZONING, BUT DOES CHANGE A COUPLE OF USE ALLOWANCES AS THE PROPOSED ZONING WOULD PERMIT. PRIVATE CLUB AND INDOOR COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT WITHIN THE EXISTING BUILDING. IT IS STAFF'S OPINION THAT THE PROPOSED ZONING IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE SURROUNDING AREA, AND SHOULD NOT NEGATIVELY IMPACT NEIGHBORING NEIGHBORING USES. AS SUCH, STAFF IS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL AND I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS.JAKE. I'M NOT. THE PURPOSE OF THE REZONING IS NOT CLEAR TO ME. CAN YOU. CAN YOU SAY THAT AGAIN? YEAH. OF COURSE. SO A LOT OF THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS THAT ARE IN THE EXISTING ZONING FOR THE PROPERTY ARE REMAINING. HOWEVER, IT'S REALLY JUST TO ADD TWO USES TO BE PERMITTED ON THE SUBJECT PROPERTY THAT ARE NOT PERMITTED AS OF TODAY. SO THAT IS THE WHOLE REASON OF THE REZONING IS JUST TO PERMIT TWO NEW USES. SPECIAL USE. YEAH, IT'S THE PRIVATE CLUB AND THEN ALSO INDOOR COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT AS WELL. THOSE WOULD BE THE TWO NEW USES. OKAY. THANK YOU.
YOU'RE WELCOME. ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS OF JAKE? THANK YOU. JAKE. THANK YOU. IF WE COULD GET THE APPLICANT UP, PLEASE. I'M NOT SURE IF THEY'RE HERE. NOT HERE. OKAY. THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING. IF YOU'D LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS MATTER, PLEASE BRING YOUR SPEAKER CARD UP AND STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS IN THE MICROPHONE. ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK? SEEING AS THERE AREN'T ANY. CAN WE HAVE A MOTION, PLEASE? COULD I ASK JAKE ONE MORE QUESTION? YES, SIR. IS THIS SOMETHING SIMILAR TO WHAT WE DID IN ADRIATICA? THAT'S CORRECT. TWO WEEKS AGO, WE SAW A REZONING FOR A NEW AND UNLISTED USE. IT WAS FOR THE ROOK, WHICH WAS A KIND OF AN ENTERTAINMENT PRIVATE CLUB VENUE. THIS ONE IS FOR THE SANCTUARY AND THE GUITAR SANCTUARY FOR THEIR EVENTS WITHIN THIS BUILDING HERE. SO IT'S AN EXISTING USE. JUST TRYING TO BRING IT INTO CONFORMANCE TO. THANK YOU. ANYTHING ELSE? CHARLES? CAN WE HAVE A MOTION, PLEASE? MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE ITEM. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING. CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THE ITEM. THANK YOU. SECOND. A MOTION AND A SECOND TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THE ITEM. ANY FINAL DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE BY RAISING YOUR RIGHT HAND. SAY AYE. AYE.
ANY OPPOSED? THERE ARE NONE. SEVEN ZERO. NEXT WE'LL MOVE TO ITEM NUMBER 240142Z. CONDUCT A
[Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “PD” - Planned Development District to “PD” - Planned Development District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards and Allow for Multi-family Residential Uses, Located on the Northeast Corner of Lake Forest Drive and Future Collin McKinney Parkway]
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PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT. BASICALLY TO MODIFY THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND ALLOW FOR MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL USES. LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LAKE FOREST DRIVE AND FUTURE COLLIN MCKINNEY PARKWAY. ARI. THANK YOU, COMMISSIONER. AND FOR THE RECORD, COMMISSIONER CONRAD HAS STEPPED DOWN ON THIS ITEM. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. COMMISSIONER. THE REQUEST AGAIN AS MENTIONED, IS A REQUEST TO REZONE THE PROPERTY FROM PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AS MENTIONED HERE, AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LAKE FOREST DRIVE AND FUTURE COLLIN MCKINNEY PARKWAY. AS MENTIONED, THE PROPERTY IS. THE PROPERTY IS ZONED PD DISTRICT AND ALLOWS FOR MULTIFAMILY USE ON THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY. THE APPLICANT HAS REQUESTED TO REZONE THE PROPERTY TO PD TO MODIFY THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TO ALLOW FOR THE MULTIFAMILY USE, SPECIFICALLY TO ALLOW THE UNITS PER BUILDING FROM A MAXIMUM TWO UNITS PER BUILDING UP TO A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN UNITS PER BUILDING. THE OVERALL DENSITY OF THE DEVELOPMENT WILL REMAIN THE SAME. THAT'S NOT CHANGING. AND STAFF IS COMFORTABLE WITH THE REQUEST TO REZONE THE PROPERTY TO PD, AS IT IS AN UPDATE TO THE DESIGN, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE INTEGRATED MORE SEAMLESSLY, SEAMLESSLY WITH THE SURROUNDING AREA AND WITH NO OTHER CHANGES TO THE DEVELOPMENT BEING PROPOSED. STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST AND I STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS. THANK YOU ARI. ANY QUESTIONS? WHAT WAS THE REASONING OF WANTING TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF UNITS IN THE BUILDING? IS IT JUST BETTER PLACEMENT ON THE SITE IS. I WOULD HAVE TO DEFER TO THE APPLICANT FOR THAT QUESTION. THANK YOU. YEAH. YOU'RE WELCOME. ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS? THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YOU'RE WELCOME. CAN WE GET THE APPLICANT UP, PLEASE? STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS IN THE MICROPHONE. YEP. SAM FRANKLIN. 1650 WEST VIRGINIA PARKWAY, SUITE 110. MCKINNEY, TEXAS. I'M WITH MORFIK DEVELOPMENT, AND WE HAVE THE PLEASURE OF WORKING WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER ON THIS DEAL, AS WELL AS BEING VERY FAMILIAR AND COMFORTABLE WITH THE APPLICANT THEMSELVES. ZEAL FOR LIVING. WHO IS HERE? AND THEY CAN ANSWER YOUR QUESTION A LITTLE BIT BETTER ON THE ON WHY THE REQUEST. BUT I WANTED TO GIVE YOU ALL A LITTLE BIT OF CONTEXT OF HOW WE GOT HERE. SINCE WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THIS DEAL FOR QUITE A WHILE. AND SO ORIGINALLY, I THINK A LITTLE OVER TWO YEARS AGO, WE CAME THROUGH WITH A WITH A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REQUEST FOR A REZONE ON THIS PROPERTY. IT WAS ZONED COMMERCIAL UNDER THE FORMER PD JUST PLANNING CENTER. IT WAS AN OLDER ZONING. AND AFTER THE COLLIN MCKINNEY ACQUISITION AND EXPANSION WAS FINALIZED, WE WERE LEFT WITH KIND OF A LONGER, MORE NARROW PIECE, LESS THAN IDEAL FOR THE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT THAT THAT THE AREA REALLY CALLED FOR. THE EDC PROPERTY OWNS THE PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH. THEY HAD A LARGE MIXED USE PLAN STILL DUE. THE ONE THAT THEY WERE IN TALKS WITH ORIGINALLY DID NOT MATERIALIZE, BUT THEY STILL HAVE LARGE ASPIRATIONS FOR THAT STUFF TO THE SOUTH. AND THEN WE ALREADY HAD TWO COMMERCIAL CORNERS ON THE WEST. AND SO TO HAVE ANOTHER ONE ON THE NORTH AND A LONG, SKINNY, NARROW TRACK AS IT WAS DIDN'T LEAVE US MUCH OPTION ON MAKING IT A HIGH END DEVELOPMENT. AND IN THE MEANTIME, WE WERE WORKING ON ANOTHER DEAL TO THE NORTH AT THE CORNER OF COLLIN MCKINNEY. I MEAN, MCKINNEY RANCH PARKWAY AND LAKE FOREST. AND THE TENANT MIX WAS MUCH MORE ATTRACTED TO THAT SITE THAT IS NOW UNDER DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMERCIAL. AND IT REALLY TOOK MOST OF THE WIND OUT OF OUR SALES ON THE SOUTH SIDE. SO WE CAME THROUGH WITH THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT FOR THE SINGLE FAMILY FOR RENT PRODUCT. AT THE TIME, IT WAS LARGELY RECEIVED FAVORABLY BY THE NEIGHBORHOOD TO THE NORTH.AND WE DID PASS PNC AND COUNCIL, AND WE THINK THIS PROPOSAL, WITH THE SMALL CHANGE FROM THE TWO BUILDING, THE TWO UNIT MAX PER BUILDING TO SEVEN UNIT MAX REALLY ACTUALLY ADDS TO THE ABILITY TO BLEND THE PRODUCT IN WITH THE STUFF, THE PRODUCT TYPE TO THE NORTH THE GRAND HOMES HAS WHICH IS ALREADY AN ATTACHED TOWNHOME TYPE PRODUCT. THEY DO HAVE SOME INDIVIDUAL LOT LOTS IN THERE AS WELL. I MEAN DETACHED SINGLE FAMILY IN THERE AS WELL. BUT AND THEN WE DO HAVE ZEAL FOR LIVING HERE AS WELL. ERIC LITTLE, WHO HE ACTUALLY WORKED AT GRAND HOMES WHO BUILT THE PRODUCT TO THE NORTH. AND THAT'S HOW I GOT INTRODUCED TO HIM. IS NOW A ZEAL FOR LIVING. HE'S REPRESENTING THEM. SO IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR PRODUCT TYPE, I'LL LEAVE IT TO THEM. AND THEN WE HAVE MANHART CONSULTING AS THE ENGINEER. THEY'VE BEEN THE ENGINEER ALL
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THE WAY THROUGH, AND THEY'RE HERE TO ANSWER ANY ENGINEERING QUESTIONS. SO I'LL LEAVE IT AT THAT AND LET ERIC ANSWER YOUR QUESTION. THANK YOU. THANKS. STATE YOUR NAME, PLEASE. ERIC.LITTLE ZEAL FOR LIVING. 5618 VANDERBILT. DALLAS, TEXAS 75206. SO TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION, THE WHY THIS PROJECT IS GOING TO BE AGE RESTRICTED 55 AND UP, ACTIVE ADULT AND THAT PRODUCT TYPE REALLY GENERALLY REQUIRES MOST OF THE LIVING SPACE TO BE ON THE GROUND FLOOR. SO BECAUSE OF THAT, WE NEEDED THE FOOTPRINTS TO BE A LITTLE LARGER AND TO NOT LOSE UNIT COUNT. IN EFFECT, FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY THAT JUST REQUIRED US TO ATTACH SOME UNITS. SO IT'S REALLY TO ALLOW FOR THE ACTIVE ADULT, YOU KNOW, RESTRICTION. DO YOU HAVE ANY LIKE I GUESS, A SAMPLE OF WHAT THE BUILDINGS WILL LOOK LIKE OR, YOU KNOW, SOMEWHERE THAT'S LIKE A BROWNSTONE TYPE LOOK, BUT IT IS GOING TO BE I MEAN, THEY'RE GOING TO BE DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PD AND THE UNDERLYING ZONING. WE WE'RE WORKING AS FAST AS WE CAN TO GET ELEVATIONS DEVELOPED. YEAH. BUT THEY ARE AGAIN, WE'RE GOING TO THEY'RE GOING TO BE DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNDERLYING PD AND THE EXISTING ZONING. WE DID HAVE A SITE PLAN WAS IN ONE OF THESE DEVELOPMENTS TO SEE EXACTLY HOW IT LAID OUT. YEAH I THINK I SAW THAT ABLE TO SEE THAT. AND YOU DID SAY ALL OF THESE WOULD BE SINGLE STORY. IT'S A MIX, A MIX OF SINGLE STORY, ONE STORY AND TWO STORY.
BUT AGAIN, THE PRIMARY THING IS PRIMARY LIVING PRIMARY BEDROOM IS GOING TO BE ON THE GROUND FLOOR BECAUSE AGAIN, IT'S ACTIVE ADULT 55 AND UP AGE RESTRICTED PRODUCT. SO I'M LOOKING AT THE PROPOSED CONCEPTUAL LAYOUT EXHIBIT. BRIEFLY DO YOU MIND LETTING US KNOW WHAT EACH COLOR REPRESENTS AS FAR AS THE LIGHT BLUE VERSUS THE YELLOW VERSUS PURPLE AND GREEN? CERTAINLY THOSE ARE GOING TO BE DIFFERENT, DIFFERENT FLOOR PLAN TYPES THAT ARE IN DEVELOPMENT. THERE'S TWO TWO STORY PLAN TYPES AND OR I'M SORRY, THERE'S TWO TWO STORY PLAN TYPES, 2221 STORY PLAN TYPES, TWO TWO BEDROOM PLAN TYPES, AND TWO THREE BEDROOM PLAN TYPES. AND THAT'S KIND OF I DON'T HAVE THE LEGEND, WHICH THAT'S OKAY. I DON'T HAVE THE LEGEND HERE, BUT THAT IS THE BREAKUP. OKAY. SO AGAIN YOU KNOW YOU'LL SEE A GOOD MIX OF ROOF LINES. IT WON'T REALLY LOOK EVEN THOUGH THE UNDERLYING ZONING IS MULTIFAMILY. IT'S NOT GOING TO LOOK LIKE MULTIFAMILY. IT'S REALLY GOING TO LOOK LIKE A FOR SALE TOWNHOME COMMUNITY WITH DIFFERENTIATION AND ROOF LINES AND PRODUCT TYPE. UNDERSTOOD. THANK YOU. OF COURSE, JUST OUT OF CURIOSITY FOR YOUR TWO STORY FLOOR PLANS, WILL THEY HAVE ELEVATORS IN THEM? NO. THE UPSTAIRS IS KIND OF LIKE THE GRANDKIDS COMING TO PLAY, COMING TO STAY OR GUESTS COMING TO STAY. SO THERE'S A BEDROOM, BATHROOM, SOMETIMES A LOFT ON THE SECOND FLOOR. SO THEY WILL HAVE STAIRS. ANYTHING ELSE? THANK YOU, MR. LITTLE. APPRECIATE. THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING. SO IF YOU'VE COME TO SPEAK ON THIS MATTER, PLEASE COME TO THE PODIUM AT THIS TIME. SEEING NONE, DO WE HAVE A MOTION? ANY DISCUSSION? I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE OR TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. AND TO APPROVE ITEM NUMBER 24. DASH 0142Z. AND I CONTINUE TO THE HEARING OR TO COMMISSION.
COUNCIL. CITY COUNCIL. EXCUSE ME. FEBRUARY 18TH. AND. YOU SECOND. I DID WE HAVE A MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THIS ITEM, WHICH WILL BE FORWARDED ON TO CITY COUNCIL FOR FINAL ACTION ON FEBRUARY 18TH, 2025. ANY FINAL DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE. JUST RAISING YOUR HAND. SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THERE ARE NONE. UNANIMOUS. THANK YOU ALL VERY MUCH. THANKS. ALL RIGHT. THAT CONCLUDES OUR PUBLIC HEARINGS, AND WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE ON.
IF THERE ARE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING MATTERS THAT ARE NOT ON THIS AGENDA, PLEASE COME TO THE PODIUM AND SPEAK. SEEING NONE, WE'LL CALL FOR A COMMISSION OR STAFF. DO YOU HAVE
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ANY COMMENTS FOR THIS EVENING? STEVE, I'VE GOT A COUPLE. I WANT TO THANK EACH OF YOU FOR ASSISTING ME. YOU HAVE ONE ON THIS. I JUST WANTED TO ACKNOWLEDGE BILL COX'S LONGSTANDING SERVICE AS CHAIR FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY. AND I BELIEVE THAT, YOU KNOW, ALL OF[00:30:01]
US ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THAT SAME LEVEL OF SERVICE THAT HE HAS PROVIDED AS WE CONTINUE TO SERVE IN OUR CAPACITIES. I WANT TO CONGRATULATE YOU, DOCTOR LEBEAU, FOR BEING CHAIR. AGAIN, THANKING EVERYBODY FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND YOUR JUST THE TRUST THAT YOU'VE PLACED IN US AS YOUR SERVANTS HERE IN THE CITY. SECONDLY, I'D JUST LIKE TO SHARE. SO MY SON AND I, WE VOLUNTEERED A COUPLE WEEKS AGO AT HUGGS CAFE IN DOWNTOWN MCKINNEY, AND THEY HAVE NOW ADDED TO THEIR SERVICE HOURS. THEY'RE OPEN FROM 8 A.M. TO 3 P.M. EVEN ON SUNDAYS, NOT ON MONDAYS, BUT I WOULD ENCOURAGE EVERYBODY TO GO BY THERE. IF YOU HAVEN'T HAD A CHANCE TO DINE IN THERE. AND IF IT'S LUNCHTIME, GET THE WEDDING CAKE COOKIE, MAYBE A COUPLE OF THEM. THEY'RE VERY, VERY GOOD. SO JUST WANTED TO SHARE THAT THEY'RE OPEN FOR BREAKFAST NOW. YES, THEY ARE OPEN FOR BREAKFAST NOW. ABSOLUTELY. SO AND YOU CAN ALSO PLACE ORDERS TO GO IF YOU NEED TO TAKE IT BACK TO YOUR OFFICE. SO IF YOU'RE NOT FAMILIAR WITH HUGS, HUGS PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO MIGHT HAVE, YOU KNOW, DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS TO LEARN JOB SKILLS, YOU KNOW, PERSONALITY INTER INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK THERE, THEY DO A FANTASTIC JOB. SO IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN THERE, PLEASE PUT IT ON YOUR LIST OF PLACES TO GO AND TAKE YOUR TEAM. SO. PETER, JENNIFER, DO YOU WANT TO GIVE US AN UPDATE ON. MOVING ANYTHING? I WON'T GIVE ANY FORMAL UPDATES, BUT WE ARE STILL ON TRACK TO MOVE INTO NEW CITY HALL, NEW COUNCIL CHAMBERS. WE ANTICIPATE THAT IT WILL BE EARLY MARCH. LATE FEBRUARY, EARLY MARCH. MORE DETAILS WILL BE COMING AS WE GET CONFIRMATION. OUR CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CONSTRUCTION CREW, ARE LEADING THAT CHARGE. SO WE MAY TALK A LITTLE BIT AFTER THIS MEETING ON SOME POTENTIAL DATES TO MAKE SURE THAT THE COMMISSION IS AVAILABLE FOR TRAINING THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY. BUT A NEW SPACE IS ON THE HORIZON. SO THANK YOU, JENNIFER. THAT CONCLUDES OUR BUSINESS. ANYBODY HAVE ANY MORE COMMENTS? I WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT. SO MOVED. MOTION TO ADJOURN. SECOND. GINA. OKAY. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND TO ADJOURN THE MEETING. PLEASE VOTE BY RAISING YOUR RIGHT HAND. SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THERE ARE NONE. MEETING IS ADJOURNED AT 6:36 P.M. WELL DONE.