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BUT I CAN SEE

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WHERE THERE'S SOME GOOD EVENING AT 6:02 PM THIS IS THE MCKINNEY CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING.

IT'S TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER THE 15TH.

THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE WITH US THIS EVENING, AND THOSE OF YOU WATCHING ON TV, WE APPRECIATE YOUR TIME AS WELL.

WE WILL CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER 6:03 PM OUR FIRST ORDER, THIS IS, IS THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, WHICH STANDS, NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

TONIGHT WE

[26-0877 Proclamation for Good Neighbor Day]

HAVE TWO PROCLAMATIONS TO READ.

SO WHEN I, UM, CALL THE TOPIC, IF YOU ARE IN THE AUDIENCE FOR THAT PARTICULAR PROCLAMATION, YOU'RE MORE THAN WELCOME TO COME UP.

SO THIS PROCLAMATION IS GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY, GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY.

WHEREAS A COMMITMENT TO CARING FOR OTHERS IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST EXPRESSIONS OF HUMANITY.

FOSTERING, UNDERSTANDING, KINDNESS AND MUTUAL RESPECT THAT STRENGTHENS FAMILIES, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND COMMUNITIES.

NEIGHBORHOODS PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN CREATING A SENSE OF BELONGING, BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER THROUGH SHARED EXPERIENCES, SUPPORT AND CONNECTION.

THE CITY OF MCKINNEY RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF CULTIVATING COMPASSION, RESPECT, AND GOODWILL AMONG RESIDENTS, AND ENCOURAGING ACTS OF NEIGHBORLINESS, NEIGHBORLINESS, NEIGHBORLINESS THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.

NOW, AS MAYOR MCKINNEY, I, BILL COX, RECOGNIZED SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2026, AS GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY AND CALL UPON ALL RESIDENTS OF THIS CITY TO MAKE A SPECIAL EFFORT ON HOW TO DEMONSTRATE BEING A GOOD NEIGHBOR THROUGH ACTS OF KINDNESS AND MAKING PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU, MAYOR.

THANK YOU COUNCIL.

UM, THANK YOU.

WE HAVE MEMBERS OF OUR MCKINNEY HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION HERE AND OUR MCKINNEY LEGACY NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION.

UM, I'M TAMMY TRAN, NEIGHBORHOOD ENGAGEMENT ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY.

I WANNA REALLY QUICKLY GIVE YOU A BRIEF HISTORY ON NATIONAL GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY.

IT STARTED IN 1970 WITH A WOMAN NAMED, UM, BECKY MATSON FROM MONTANA.

AND SHE HAD NOTICED THAT WE HAD THIS GREAT TECHNOLOGY TO STAY CONNECTED, BUT PEOPLE WERE NOT GETTING TO KNOW THEIR NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS.

SO SHE WAS SUCCESSFUL IN GETTING A PROCLAMATION, UM, AND SEVERAL PRESIDENTS ALSO PROCLAIMED NATIONAL GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY.

UM, IN 2002, IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, SENATOR BCUS, UM, SUBMITTED A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO MAKE NATIONAL GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY PERMANENT.

AND HE DID THIS BECAUSE HE SAID, HAVING A DAY DESIGNATED TO BEING A GOOD NEIGHBOR WILL REINFORCE THE STRENGTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND SHOW OUR RESOLVE TO BE UNITED AS A NATION.

SO, I WANNA THANK OUR NEIGHBORS FOR BEING HERE TODAY, OUR NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS, AND ON SEPTEMBER 28TH, PLEASE MAKE AN EFFORT TO INTRODUCE YOURSELF TO YOUR NEIGHBOR WAVE.

SAY HELLO, PLAN A FUN ACTIVITY, UM, TO GET TO KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORS.

OR YOU CAN SIGN UP TO BE A NEIGHBORHOOD HERO AND SAVE A NEIGHBOR'S LIFE DURING CARDIAC EMERGENCY.

SO REMEMBER MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, NATIONAL GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU, JOSH.

THAT'S RIGHT.

THAT'S

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NOT A GOOD THING.

THERE'S NO FOR ENTRY.

IT'S EMPTY CHAIRS.

YEP.

OUR NEXT PROCLAMATION

[26-0878 Proclamation for Puppy Mill Awareness Day]

IS PUPPY MILL AWARENESS DAY.

YOU GET EXTRA CREDIT IF YOU COME DOWN HERE, .

ALRIGHT.

A PUPPY MILL IS A LARGE SCALE COMMERCIAL DOG BREEDING FACILITY WHERE PROFIT IS PRIORITIZED OVER THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING OF THE DOGS.

BREEDING DOGS IN THESE FACILITIES ARE FREQUENTLY CONFINED AND CRAMPED, UNSANITARY WIRE CAGES WITH ADE, INADEQUATE FOOD, CLEAN WATER, PROPER VENTILATION, EXERCISE, OR NECESSARY VETERINARY CARE.

OBSERVING PUPPY MILL AWARENESS DAY ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO LOOK BEYOND THE APPEAL OF A PUPPY IN A WINDOW, RECOGNIZE THE PLIGHT OF PARENT DOGS TRAPPED IN COMMERCIAL BREEDING FACILITIES, AND CHOOSE PET ADOPTION FROM LOCAL SHELTERS AND RESCUES.

OUR COMMUNITY SUPPORTS HUMANE TREATMENT, RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, AND ETHICAL BREEDERS WHO PLACE THE HEALTH TEMPERAMENT OF ANIMALS FIRST.

AND AS MCKINNEY, THE MAYOR OF MCKINNEY, I DO HEREBY RECOGNIZE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH AS PUPPY MILL AWARENESS DAY AND ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO SUPPORT RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS AND CHOOSE RESPONSIBLE AVENUES OF PET ADOPTION.

CONGRATULATIONS.

GOOD.

THANK.

[PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS (for Non-Public Hearing Items)]

OKAY.

NEXT ITEM WILL BE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ANYONE IN THE AUDIENCE TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON NON-PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS. THESE WOULD BE ITEMS ON THE AGENDA, UH, THAT DO NOT HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING.

UH, WE DO NOT HAVE ANYONE SIGNED UP, MS. DRAIN, IS THAT CORRECT? YES.

JUST CARSTEN LOWE.

GOOD AFTERNOON, MAYOR.

COUNCIL MEMBERS, I PUT MY CARD IN JUST IN CASE I NEEDED TO SPEAK.

I'M AN APPLICANT OF ONE OF THE LATER AGENDA ITEMS, SO, OKAY.

YOU'RE WITH IT, SIR.

YOU'RE THE APPLICANT, SIR.

OKAY.

YES, SIR.

WE JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE YOU KNEW HOW TO GET DOWN HERE, .

THANK YOU, CARSON.

WE APPRECIATE THAT.

OKAY.

ALRIGHT,

[CONSENT AGENDA]

WE WILL MOVE ON.

THE NEXT ITEM WILL BE OUR CONSENT AGENDA.

DO WE HAVE, UH, QUESTIONS ON THE CONSENT AGENDA OR MOTIONS? I'LL MAKE A MOTION.

WE APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.

HOLD ON.

HOLD ON.

ITEM THAT NEEDS TO BE REMOVED.

IT'S A LARGE ITEM.

COUNCILMAN CLAUDIER? NOTHING LIKE A WELL OILED MACHINE.

NO, SIR.

RIGHT WHEN I WAS A BOY.

OH 8 9 8 9 8.

THAT ONE.

THAT'S IT.

OKAY.

YOU PULL IT DOWN, TYPE IT DOWN.

NO, PULL IT DOWN AND CAN WE'LL CONSIDER ITSEPARATE BECAUSE IT'S, IT'S LIKE A BIG TICKET

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ITEM.

OKAY.

OKAY.

UM, ON OUR CONSENT AGENDA, WE HAVE ONE ITEM TO PULL DOWN AND THAT IS 2 6 0 8 9 8 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, UH, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR PARK SERVICES OF THE PARK HILL OF FRISCO FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED TO THE DESIGN OF NORTH RECREATION CENTER IN NORTH APEX.

SO, OTHER THAN THAT, DO WE HAVE QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, PULL DOWNS OR MOTIONS? I'LL MAKE A MOTION.

WE APPROVE THE REMAINDER OF THE I'LL SECOND CONSENT AGENDA, A MOTION BY MAYOR PROTE FRANKLIN TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA, WHICH CONSIST OF ITEMS TWO SIX DASH 8 79 THROUGH AND INCLUDING TWO SIX DASH 9 0 1.

AND ALSO IN THAT MOTION IS PULL DOWN OF ITEM TWO SIX DASH 8 9 8.

MOTION BY MAYOR PROTO FRANKLIN.

SECOND BY COUNCILWOMAN FEL.

IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

ALRIGHT.

THE CONSENT AGENDA HAS BEEN APPROVED.

MR. GRIMES,

[26-0898 Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Agreement with Parkhill, Smith & Cooper, Inc. dba Parkhill of Frisco, Texas, for Architectural and Engineering Services related to the Design of the North Recreation Center (North APEX)]

WHO IS GOING TO ADDRESS TWO SIX DASH 0 8 9 8.

WE'VE GOT STAFF MEMBERS, TRISH JACKSON AND AMY KINCADE.

GOOD EVENING MAYOR.

COUNCIL, CITY MANAGER.

I'M PATRICIA JACKSON, YOUR FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION MANAGER.

AND WITH ME IS AMY KINCADE, DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION.

WE ARE HERE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE ON THIS AGENDA ITEM.

THIS IS A CONTINUATION, AS YOU KNOW, OF SERVICES THAT PARK HILL HAS RENDERED FOR MASTER PLANNING FOR THIS SITE, UH, AT, FOR THE NORTH APEX FACILITY.

AND WE HAVE, UH, THE DESIGN AND THE ENGINEERING CONTRACT READY TO GO FOR THIS PARTICULAR ONE TO MEET OUR DEADLINE THAT WE HAVE WITH MISD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DRAWINGS, AS WELL AS THE PRODUCTION OF A CONSTRUCTION, UH, FOR 10 LANES OF SWIMMING AT THAT PARTICULAR SITE.

WE'D BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS.

WE ALSO HAVE MEMBERS OF THE DESIGN TEAM WITH US, UH, IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OF PARK HILL.

OKAY.

ANY QUESTIONS OF THIS, UM, DESIGN OF APEX NORTH? ANYONE? MS. JACKSON? THANK YOU MS. KINCAID AND THE CONSULTANTS.

THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE ALSO.

SO DO WE HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE MR. MAYOR? I MOVE THAT WE APPROVE THIS AGENDA ITEM AS PRESENTED BY MS. JACKSON AND MS. KINCAID.

WE HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILMAN CLAUDIER TO APPROVE THE ITEM AS PRESENTED BY STAFF ON A SECOND BY MICHAEL JONES.

ANY DISCUSSION, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

ALRIGHT, THAT MOTION CARRIES.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

THANK YOU BOTH.

OKAY, THAT, UH, CONCLUDES OUR CONSENT AGENDA.

WE NOW

[26-0011SUP2 Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Specific Use Permit Request to Allow for Fuel Sales, Passenger Vehicles (7-Eleven), Located on the Northwest Corner of Bloomdale Road and Hardin Boulevard, and Accompanying Ordinance]

MOVE TO OUR REGULAR AGENDA IN PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS. THE FIRST ITEM WILL BE TWO SIX DASH 0 0 1 1 SUP TWO.

THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW FOR FUEL SALES.

SEVEN 11.

THIS IS NORTHWEST CORNER OF DALE ROAD IN HARDIN BOULEVARD.

MR. RAYLEY, GOOD EVENING, MAYOR COUNSEL.

THIS CASE IS A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT, SORRY, LUCAS RAYLEY, DIRECTOR OF PLANNING.

UM, AT THE INTERSECTION OF AND HARDIN, AS YOU CAN SEE ON THE SCREEN, THE REQUEST IS FOR PASSENGER VEHICLE FUEL SALES, WHICH IS A REQUIREMENT, UH, THAT AN SUP BE OBTAINED ANYTIME THE FUELING PUMP STATIONS ARE WITHIN 250 FEET OF A RESIDENTIAL USE OR ZONE.

IN THIS CASE, IT IS A RESIDENTIAL ZONE AT THE CORNER ACROSS FROM THIS SITE FROM HARDEN THAT HAS THE ENTITLEMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL USES.

TO DATE, THERE HAS BEEN NO INDICATION THAT THERE WILL BE RESIDENTIAL USES.

WE ACTUALLY HAVE, UH, HEARD THE OPPOSITE, BUT BECAUSE THAT ENTITLEMENT IS THERE, UH, WE WANNA DO OUR DUE DILIGENCE AND FOLLOW THE PROCESS, UH, TO GO THROUGH THE SPECIFIC USE PERMIT PROCESS AS INDICATED IN THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE.

AND SO, AGAIN, HERE IS THE SITE AND I BELIEVE THERE IS A BETTER IMAGE THAT SHOWS THE DISTANCES HERE.

AND SO YOU CAN KIND OF SEE SPECIFICALLY WHERE WE'RE MEASURING THESE FUEL PUMPS.

I'LL TRY AND DRAW THAT TO KIND OF HIGHLIGHT IF I CAN.

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AND THAT'S KIND OF HARD TO SEE, BUT WE'RE MEASURING THESE DISTANCES HERE TO ALL OF THESE DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS.

AND IT'S THIS PROPERTY, UH, RIGHT HERE THAT, AS I SAID, HAS THAT ENTITLEMENT THAT COULD BE RESIDENTIAL USES, EVEN THOUGH WE DON'T ANTICIPATE IT.

AND SO IT'S FOR THAT REASON THAT STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THIS SPECIFIC USE PERMIT.

WE RECEIVE NO, UH, PUBLIC OPPOSITION PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REVIEWED THIS CASE AND RECOMMENDED APPROVAL UNANIMOUSLY.

I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS.

WHAT'S THE DISTANCE TO THE PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY? THERE'S NO PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL.

IT'S JUST PROPERTY THAT, THAT TECHNICALLY HAS A ENTITLEMENT THROUGH ITS ZONING.

UHHUH, , UM, IT'S, IT'S COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL UNDER AN OLD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.

OKAY.

AND SO AGAIN, IT'S, IT'S REALLY A TECHNICALITY THAT IN THEORY SOMEBODY COULD PUT RESIDENTIAL THERE.

WE ANTICIPATE IT TO BE COMMERCIAL.

THAT'S THE, THE PLAN RIGHT NOW.

UM, BUT AGAIN, WE WANNA MAKE SURE THAT BECAUSE IT'S POSSIBLE MM-HMM .

UM, THAT WE FOLLOW THROUGH THIS PROCESS.

AND I THINK IT'S CLOSE TO 200 FEET EVEN FROM THAT PARCEL ACROSS THAT WIDE RIGHT OF WAY.

AND THEN FOR THE PROPERTIES TO THE SOUTH, WHAT IS THE DISTANCE THERE? I WOULD HAVE TO, I CAN PULL THAT UP HERE TO ZOOM IN.

I KNOW IT'S OVER THAT 250 FEET.

'CAUSE IT'S A LITTLE HARD TO SEE ON THAT SCREEN.

YEAH.

'CAUSE THE, UH, YOU KNOW, THE OUTLINE OF THE STRUCTURE LOOKS PRETTY CLOSE TO THOSE HOMES ACROSS DALE.

BUT THEN WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE, WHERE THE PUMPS ARE GONNA BE LOCATED, IT DOES ADD SOME DISTANCE THERE.

THAT'S EXACTLY RIGHT.

AND I'M SORRY IT'S A LITTLE BLURRY HERE, BUT I KNOW IT EXCEEDS THAT 250 FEET, UM, TO THAT PROPERTY LINE.

AND THEY ACTUALLY HAVE AN ADDITIONAL BUFFER.

UM, THAT MEASUREMENT IS BEING TAKEN FROM THE COMMON AREA SPACE, NOT FROM THE ADJACENT PROPERTY LINE.

AND BOTH EXCEED THAT 250 F FOOT REQUIREMENT WITH THE COMMON AREA SPACE BEING THE LITTLE BIT OF STRIP OF LAND TO THE NORTH OF THOSE HOMES THAT ARE ON THE SOUTH.

IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE REFERRING TO AS COMMON AREA? THAT'S RIGHT.

OKAY.

AND THAT'S WHERE THEY'RE PULLING THE MEASUREMENT.

'CAUSE THAT'S THE RESIDENTIAL ZONE RIGHT.

ON THAT SOUTH SIDE.

OKAY.

AND THEN LUCAS, I THINK, FORGIVE ME IF I'M WRONG, BUT I THINK THAT THE NEW THREE 80 BYPASS OR SOMETHING IS GONNA BE SWOOPING IN PRETTY CLOSE TO THIS NEIGHBORHOOD AND PRETTY CLOSE TO THIS SITE.

IS THAT FAIR TO SAY? YES, IT'S QUITE CLOSE.

I SEE IT ON THAT MAP THAT YOU WERE JUST ON RIGHT THERE.

RIGHT THERE.

YEAH.

I SEE.

OKAY.

THERE IT IS.

YEP.

YEP.

OKAY.

ALL RIGHT.

ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FOR MR. RAYLEY? LUCAS, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

IS THERE APPLICANT HERE? YES, THEY'RE UH, GOOD EVENING.

BRAD WHITE, 2 6 2 7 TILLER STREET.

UM, I'M HERE ON BEHALF OF VA CARRO VENTURES.

WE'RE THE APPLICANT.

UH, WE'RE A PREFERRED DEVELOPER.

WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH SEVEN 11 CORPORATE REAL ESTATE HERE.

UM, UH, THANK YOU LUCAS FOR YOUR PRESENTATION.

I DID WANNA POINT OUT THE MEASUREMENT FROM THE PROPERTY LINES.

UH, FROM THE COMMON AREA OF PROPERTY LINES TO OUR PUMPS IS 295 FEET ON THE SOUTH SIDE ACROSS BLOOMINGDALE.

UM, THE CLOSEST TO THE NORTH, UM, EAST WOULD BE THE PROPERTY, UH, DIRECTLY ABOVE.

IT'S NOT SHOWN ON THAT MAP ABOVE THE POTENTIAL YAMPA DRIVE.

UH, WE'RE OVER 260 FEET THERE.

UM, WE DON'T GET BELOW THE 250TH FOOT THRESHOLD UNTIL YOU'RE IN, UH, THE RAMPA DRIVE AMP A DRIVE RIGHT OF WAY.

UM, WITH THAT, UM, YOU KNOW, WE'RE PROPOSING A LARGE STORE HERE.

IT'S A, IT'S A NEW PROTOTYPE.

IT'S 4,800 SQUARE FOOT STORE.

UM, IT'S MUCH MORE ENHANCED FACADE.

UM, SEVEN 11 IS MAKING A BIG INVESTMENT HERE AND, UH, UH, YOU KNOW, THEY, THEY INTEND TO MAKE THESE NEWER STORES LOOK NICER AND, UH, YOU KNOW, BE A BENEFIT FOR THE COMMUNITY.

UM, IT'S PART OF A NEW PROTOTYPE, LIKE I SAID.

UM, SO WE HOPE TO BRING THIS STORE TO THE AREA.

UM, AND I'M HERE FOR ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS.

ANYONE QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT? SO YOU, MOST OF THE SEVEN ELEVENS, I'M SORRY.

SO YOU SAY YOU DO MOST OF THE SEVEN ELEVENS IN THIS AREA? WE'RE ONE OF, UH, PROBABLY, YOU KNOW, WE'RE ONE OF A HANDFUL OF DEVELOPERS IN THIS AREA.

UM, BECAUSE THERE'S A COUPLE COMING AROUND THIS AREA, LIKE JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THERE ALSO.

I JUST WONDERING IF YOU'RE INVOLVED IN THAT ONE ALSO? YES, SIR.

OKAY.

BUT THAT ONE WON'T BE THIS BIG.

NO.

OKAY.

.

ALL RIGHT.

UM, AND AGAIN, I WILL POINT OUT, UM, THE REASON WE ARE GOING FOR AN SEP HERE IS BECAUSE THERE ARE CONSTRAINTS TO THE SITE.

UM, IT'S IN OUR LETTER OF INTENT THAT WAS IN THE PACKET.

UM, COLLIN COUNTY SUD WAS GONNA CONDEMN THE PROPERTY FOR THEIR FACILITIES.

UM, PROPERTY OWNER WORKED DILIGENTLY WITH COLLIN COUNTY SUD TO REDUCE THEM TO THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY, UH, PRESERVING THE COMMERCIAL FRONTAGE.

UM, SO WE'RE, WE CAN'T EXPAND TO THE WEST

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TO, UH, ACHIEVE THE SPACING FROM THE AREA THAT LUCAS WAS REFERRING TO ON THE CORNER.

SO, UM, THAT'S THE REASON WE'RE GOING FORWARD WITH AN SEP RATHER THAN REVISING THE LAYOUT IS 'CAUSE YOU HAVE CONSTRAINTS ON HOW YOU CAN'T GO ANY FURTHER WEST.

PERFECT.

ALRIGHT.

THANK YOU.

MM-HMM .

ANYONE ELSE? THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

WE APPRECIATE YOU BEING HERE.

THIS ITEM DOES HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING COMPONENT IF YOU'RE HERE TONIGHT, TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON THIS PROPOSED SEVEN 11 AT HARDEN AND DALE, UH, SEEING NO ONE SIGNED UP, MS. DRAIN, IS THAT CORRECT? ALRIGHT, WE WILL MOVE ON TO MOTION OR QUESTIONS.

I'LL MAKE A MOTION.

WE CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THIS ITEM.

I'LL SECOND MOTION BY MAYOR PROTE FRANKLIN TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THE ITEM FOR STAFF RECOMMENDATION.

SECOND BY COUNCILMAN CLOUTIER.

IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

UH, IF THAT MOTION CARRIES VYE VOTE OF SEVEN IN FAVOR AND ZERO AGAINST, UH, YOUR SUP HAS BEEN APPROVED.

READY TO GO BACK THERE YOU NEXT ITEM TWO SIX DASH 0 1 4 UP THREE.

THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT FOR A SEVEN 11.

THIS IS AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF MH ROAD IN TAYLOR BUR DRIVE.

MR. LEY, THANK YOU.

THE APPLICANT HAS REQUESTED TO TABLE THIS ITEM AS OF THIS MORNING.

THEY HAVE WITHDRAWN THE APPLICATION FOR THE SPECIFIC USE PERMIT.

THIS WAS ALSO TABLED AT THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING LAST WEEK WITH THAT, UH, INFORMATION.

I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU HAVE ABOUT THIS CASE.

ANYONE? NO.

DO WE NEED A MOTION ON THIS OR COULD WE JUST MOVE ON? WE DO STILL HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING.

OKAY.

THAT WAS NOTICED.

SO THAT'S WHY WE HAVE TO, GOOD.

YEAH.

OKAY.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

LUCAS.

IS THERE, UH, APPLICANT'S NOT HERE.

SAME APPLICANT? SAME APPLICANT? NO.

OKAY.

THIS IS WHAT I WAS TALKING ABOUT, BUT HE REDREW IT, SO NEVERMIND.

YEAH.

OKAY.

UM, SO WE HAVE A RECOMMENDATION FROM STAFF TO TABLE THIS INDEFINITELY, BUT IF YOU ARE HERE TONIGHT TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON THIS PROPOSED SEVEN 11 AT WILMETH AND TAYLOR BURKE.

UH, SEEING THAT WE HAVE NO ONE SIGNED UP, I'LL MAKE A MOTION THAT WE CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND TABLE THIS ITEM INDEFINITELY.

I'LL SECOND.

WE HAVE A MOTION BY, UM, COUNCILWOMAN FELTUS AND A SECOND BY COUNCILMAN JONES TO TABLE THE ITEM AND CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND TABLE THE ITEM INDEFINITELY.

ANY COMMENT? I DID HAVE ONE COMMENT.

IF YOU HAVE SUBMITTED, UM, COMMENTS TO CITY COUNCIL ONLINE VIA OUR ONLINE PORTAL, PLEASE KNOW THAT THOSE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND DO BECOME PART OF THE RECORD OF THE CITY COUNCIL.

WE'VE RECEIVED A NUMBER OF, UH, ONLINE, UH, COMMENTS REGARDING THIS ITEM.

SO PLEASE KNOW THAT YOUR COMMENTS DO GO TO, UM, ARE CONSIDERED AS PART OF OUR, UM, AGENDA ITEM.

WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND.

IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

ALL RIGHT.

THAT MOTION, UH, IS APPROVED.

THE ITEM HAS BEEN TABLED INDEFINITELY.

THE NEXT ITEM

[26-0078Z2 Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “O” - Office District to “GC” - Government Complex District, Located on the Northwest Corner of Redbud Boulevard and West White Avenue, and Accompanying Ordinance]

IS TWO SIX DASH 0 7 8 Z TWO, A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER REZONING FOR PROPERTY FROM OFFICE DISTRICT TO GENERAL TO GOVERNMENT COMPLEX DISTRICT.

THIS IS ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF REDBUD BOULEVARD AND WHITE AVENUE, MR. IFF.

ALRIGHT, THIS IS A REZONING CASE.

REZONING THE PROPERTY FROM O OFFICE TO GC, WHICH IS OUR GOVERNMENT COMPLEX ZONE.

THIS SITE IS CURRENTLY OWNED BY MCKINNEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

THEY ARE PROPOSING TO PLACE THEIR, UH, EXISTING STORAGE, UH, AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY ON THIS SITE.

THE INTENTION IS TO ZONE THIS WITH THE GOVERNMENT COMPLEX DESIGNATION, UH, SO THAT MCKINNEY HAS, UH, THE ABILITY MCKINNEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS THE ABILITY TO DEVELOP THE SITE, UH, AS THEY INTEND.

UH, BUT IT DOES PROTECT THE, THE SITE FROM ANY FUTURE USE, UM, THAT WOULD POTENTIALLY BE AVAILABLE UNDER A DIFFERENT ZONING DESIGNATION.

AND SO THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE'VE DONE WITH A COUPLE OTHER MISD PROPERTIES, UH, THAT ALLOW IT TO HAVE SOME ADDITIONAL USES THAT WE ARE COMFORTABLE WITH UNDER THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

UH, BUT THEN IF IT WERE TO EVER BE SOLD, UH, BEFORE IT WAS REDEVELOPED, IT WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY, UH, AND BE NOTICED FOR REZONING AT THAT TIME.

PLANNING AND ZONING HEARD THIS CASE.

THEY WERE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL UNANIMOUSLY WE'VE HAD NO PUBLIC OPPOSITION, AND AS SUCH,

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STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.

I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS.

THANK YOU.

LUCAS.

IS, UH, DO WE HAVE AN APPLICANT FROM MISD? YES.

GOOD EVENING, MR. COX.

MR. GRIMES CITY COUNCIL.

I'M GREG SUTTLE.

I'M FROM, UH, MCKINNEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

I'M THE CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, AND, UH, AS YOU'VE, UH, HEARD, WE'RE LOOKING TO MAKE THIS, UH, ZONING FROM O TO GOVERNMENT COMPLEX SO WE CAN, UH, DEVELOP THIS.

UM, WE'RE LOOKING TO CONSOLIDATE OUR, UH, MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, OUR CUSTODIAL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, AND OUR WAREHOUSE ONTO THIS SITE SINCE IT'S CENTRALLY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF MCKINNEY.

WE'RE CURRENTLY IN THREE LOCATIONS, ONE AT 9 0 1 TENNESSEE, 800 MCDONALD STREET, AND, UH, SEVEN 11 LOUISIANA STREET.

YOU MIGHT HAVE SEE THAT ONE FROM HERE? MM-HMM .

YEAH.

SO WE'RE LOOKING AT TRYING TO CONSOLIDATE THOSE THREE LOCATIONS INTO ONE LOCATION AND THEN IF THESE SCHOOL DISTRICTS SO DESIRES TO MAKE THAT LAND CONSIDERED EXCESS LAND, WE WOULD SELL THOSE PROPERTIES.

ANY QUESTIONS? YEAH, I DO.

UH, THANKS FOR BEING HERE, MR. SU.

THE, THE, I HAD A QUESTION FROM A NEARBY RESIDENT.

NOW, FIRST MY OPINION, I THINK IT WOULD BE WELL ACCEPTED OPINION.

THIS IS A VERY ECLECTIC AREA WITH SOME OFFICE.

I THINK YOU GOT THE OIL CHANGE PLACE OVER THERE.

YOU GOT THE MOTEL SIX, YOU GOT THE STRIP CENTER JUST OVER THERE TO THE, TO THE WEST.

UM, AND THIS USED TO BE, UM, YOU KNOW, PER MY MEMORY, DAEP, WHICH WAS AN ACTIVATED SCHOOL THAT HAD CARS COMING IN EVERY DAY AND STUFF.

UH, IT STRIKES ME THAT THIS ONE THAT WE SEE ALL THE TIME, IT IS MUCH LESS ACTIVATED.

BUT YET YOU SAID THERE'S GONNA BE SOME EMPLOYEES THAT ARE, UH, HAVE OFFICES THERE.

SO MY EXPECTATION IS THAT, I JUST WANT YOU TO CORRECT ME IF YOU THINK I'M WRONG, IS THAT WE WILL HAVE DAILY TRAFFIC INTO IT.

IT WILL PROBABLY BE A LOT LESS THAN WHAT WE HAD AT DAEP.

IS THAT A FAIR STATEMENT? THAT'S CORRECT.

WE WILL NOT HAVE STUDENTS COME AND GO.

WE HAD APPROXIMATELY, FROM TIME TO TIME, 120 STUDENTS AT DAEP.

UM, WE WOULD HAVE OUR, OUR, LIKE I SAID, WE WOULD HAVE OUR, UH, MAINTENANCE OFFICES, WHICH IS THEIR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, BUT WE WOULD ALSO HAVE, UH, OUR WORKERS PARKING THEIR VEHICLES THERE AND THEY'D GO OUT IN THE MORNING AND COME BACK IN THE AFTERNOON.

UM, AS FOR THE WAREHOUSE, IT WILL HOLD LIKE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS THAT WE HAVE, ACCESS, HVAC EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, THOSE TYPES OF THINGS THAT WE USE TO REPAIR OUR BUILDINGS.

RIGHT.

AND, AND TYPICALLY THOSE ARE NOT THINGS THAT HAVE DAILY ACCESSING.

IT'S LIKE YOU GOT THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THERE, YOU NEED IT NOW, BUT JUST IT'S, IT'S NOT A, HE IT'S NOT A HEAVY TRAFFIC USE IS, I GUESS IT SHOULD BE A HEAVY TRAFFIC AREA.

WE HAVE ABOUT 35 EMPLOYEES THAT WOULD COME IN AND OUT OF THAT FACILITY.

OKAY.

OKAY.

ALRIGHT.

THANK YOU MR. MAYOR.

ANYONE ELSE? VERY GOOD.

THANK YOU.

THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING ITEM COME TO NINE AND WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON THIS PROPOSED, UH, REZONE, UH, SEEING NO ONE IS SIGNED UP, WE WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION.

I'LL MAKE A MOTION THAT WE CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THIS ITEM.

IF A MOTION, UH, COUNCILWOMAN FELT US TO APPROVE, TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THE ITEM, AS FOR STAFF RECOMMENDATION, I'LL SECOND, SECOND AMENDMENT MAYOR PRO, TIM FRANKLIN, IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

RIGHT.

THAT MOTION CARRIES BY VOTE OF SEVEN IN FAVOR AND ZERO AGAINST MR. M.

GONNA HAVE TO STEP DOWN ON THE SIGN.

OKAY.

[26-0098Z2 Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “AG” - Agriculture District to “I1” - Light Industrial District, Located on the North and East Sides of Old Mill Road, approximately 1,750 feet West of Airport Drive and 2,000 feet South of Harry McKillop Boulevard, and Accompanying Ordinance]

NEXT ITEM IS TWO SIX DASH 0 9 8 Z TWO, A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A REZONE OF HER PROPERTY FROM AG TO L ONE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT.

THIS IS ON THE NORTH AND EAST SIDES OF OLD MILL ROAD, 1700 FEET WEST OF AIRPORT DRIVE AND 2000 FEET SOUTH OF HARRY MCIL BOULEVARD.

MR. RAYLEY, THANK YOU.

THIS IS A TRACK THAT IS APPROXIMATELY SIX ACRES INSIDE SIZE, EXCUSE ME, UH, LOCATED, UM, ON THE NORTH AND EAST SIDES OF OLD MILL ROAD, APPROXIMATELY 1700 FEET WEST OF AIRPORT.

AS MENTIONED, THE REQUESTED REZONE IS FROM AGRICULTURAL TO I ONE, THE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONE.

AND I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO SEE THE CONTEXT HERE.

THIS IS AN AREA IN THE SOUTHEAST QUADRANT OF THE CITY OF MCKINNEY, UH, THAT IS CALLED FOR, UH, EMPLOYMENT MIX AND THESE TYPES OF DESIGNATIONS FOR, UH, A LONG TIME NOW.

WE'RE SEEING A LOT OF THAT COME TO FRUITION.

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UH, JUST IN MY SHORT 12 MONTHS HERE, UH, WE'VE SEEN A LOT OF PROPERTIES COME IN AND REQUEST THIS LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONING.

UH, THIS IS NO EXCEPTION.

AGAIN, JUST CALLING OUT FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ON THIS SITE.

UH, YOU CAN SEE THAT IT ALIGNS WITH THAT PROFESSIONAL CAMPUS EMPLOYMENT MIX DESIGNATION.

AND THEN, UH, THIS IS A REALLY GOOD VIEW SHOWING, UM, THAT FUTURE, UH, LOOP THROUGH THERE OF 3 99, THE LOCATION OF THIS PARCEL IN RELATION TO ALL OF THAT.

THOSE OTHER PARCELS THAT HAVE THAT I ONE DESIGNATION OR ONE THAT CORRESPONDS TO I ONE, UH, IN THIS AREA.

AND SO WE SEE IT AS A, A STRONG FIT WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.

AS SUCH, STAFF HAS RECOMMENDED APPROVAL PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.

DID REVIEW THIS CASE AND RECOMMENDED YOU APPROVAL UNANIMOUSLY.

I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS.

LUCAS, WERE YOU WHERE I SEE HARRY MCKILLOP THERE, IS THAT THE BASIC LOCATION OF THE FEATURE SPUR 3 99? THAT'S RIGHT.

OKAY.

OTHER QUESTIONS? ANYONE? NO.

LUCAS, THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

APPRECIATE IT.

IS THERE APPLICANT HERE? MAYOR COUNCIL.

THANK YOU.

SAM FRANKLIN, MORPHIC DEVELOPMENT 1650 WEST VIRGINIA STREET, SUITE 2 0 1 MCKINNEY, TEXAS.

UM, HERE TO PRESENT ON THE SIX ACRES, UH, FOR REZONING ALONG OLD MILL ROAD.

IT'S CURRENTLY IN AG.

WE ARE PROPOSING TO GO TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL.

WE ARE IN THE, UM, THE BUSINESS AVIATION DISTRICT WITHIN THE 2040 COMP PLAN OF THE CITY OF MCKINNEY.

WE ARE IN THE EMPLOYMENT MIX PLACE TYPE, WHICH DOES CALL FOR LIGHT INDUSTRIAL USES.

WE FEEL LIKE WE'RE FALLING IN LINE WITH THE ESTABLISHED ZONING PATTERN OF THE AREA, WHICH IS LIGHT INDUSTRIAL.

UM, WE DID, WE DO HAVE STAFF SUPPORT ON THIS PROJECT, AND WE DID RECEIVE UNANIMOUS APPROVAL AT COUNT AT, UH, P AND Z FOR OUR PROJECT.

UM, AND REALLY THAT'S ALL I'VE GOT FOR YOU GUYS TONIGHT, BUT I WILL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS.

SAM, ONE QUESTION I'VE GOT IS I CAN SEE WHAT'S ON THE EAST, THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH.

I, I, OR EXCUSE ME, THE WEST, NORTH AND SOUTH.

I DON'T SEE WHAT'S ON THE EAST.

WHAT IS IN THAT PARCEL ON THE EAST RIGHT NOW? DO YOU KNOW? RIGHT NOW THERE IS A, A HOME DIRECTLY TO THE EAST.

UM, AND IT IS IN THAT AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT.

OKAY.

AND SAM, WE CURRENTLY, ARE YOU JUST LOOKING TO DEVELOP A SHELL AND THEN LOOK FOR A TENANT OR YOU GOT SOME PRE-PLANNED THERE YET? OUR DEVELOPER RIGHT NOW IS CURRENTLY LOOKING TO, TO DEVELOP A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL FACILITY, A DISTRIBUTION FACILITY TO BE SPECIFIC.

OKAY.

SO IT'S GONNA BE A SMALL BAY TYPE INDUSTRIAL FACILITY.

SAM, YOU AND I TALKED ON THE PHONE A LITTLE BIT WITH THIS AND APPOINTED YOU TO THE ZONING THAT WE HAD ABOUT A MONTH OR MONTH AND A HALF AGO ON THE ONE TO THE SOUTH.

UM, SIR, THE TRANSITIONING NA NATURE OF THIS NEIGHBORHOOD IS HARD.

IT IS, UM, THE LIMITED ACCESS IS HARD AND I KNOW THAT, THAT, UM, YOU KNOW, THE ZONING AND THE USE, UM, TRIES TO PROTECT THE PROXIMITY TO RESIDENTIAL.

BUT THERE'S GONNA BE STRAINS THAT ARE PLACED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SITE, THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SITE TO THE SOUTH, AND THE PD SITE THAT'S TO THE EAST THERE, POTENTIALLY ALL DEVELOPING IN THE NEXT YEAR OR TWO, UM, ALONG WITH ALL OF THE STRAINS THAT COME FROM THE 3 99.

AND SO AS MUCH AS IT'S ON YOU AND, AND THE OTHER DEVELOPERS AT THE HAVE ALSO KIND OF TASKED OUR STAFF WITH TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT WE MAKE THIS EASY ON RESIDENTS WHO LIVE IN THIS AREA WHO DON'T NECESSARILY WANT TO BE NEIGHBORS TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL.

UM, BUT I UNDERSTAND WHAT WE'RE DOING HERE.

UM, IT, IT IS A, IT'S A TRANSITION THAT'S DIFFICULT, UM, AND ONE THAT WE NEED TO BE MINDFUL OF WITH TRAFFIC AND THE IMPROVEMENTS THAT WE PLACE IN THIS AREA TO ENSURE THAT WE'RE PROTECTING THEM AND NOT JUST FORGETTING ABOUT 'EM.

ABSOLUTELY.

WE HEAR YOU COUNCILMAN BELLA.

AND AS USUAL, WE'LL DO OUR BEST TO BE MINDFUL OF THE TRANSITION.

OTHER COMMENTS? ANYONE? THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE, MR. FRANKLIN.

THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING ITEM.

THANK YOU.

IF YOU'VE COME TONIGHT, UH, WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON THIS PROPOSED REZONE.

SINCE WE HAVE NO ONE SIGNED UP, WE WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION.

MR. I MOVE THAT WE CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THIS ITEM.

SECOND, I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILMAN KLU TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THE ITEM AS PER STAFF RECOMMENDATION.

SECOND BY COUNCILMAN LYNCH.

IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

[00:35:01]

I THAT MOTION CARRIES MY VOTE OF 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 IN FAVOR AND ONE AGAINST.

THE ITEM IS APPROVED.

[26-0902 Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on Certain Amendments to Chapter 150, "Unified Development Code," commonly referred to as the “UDC,” of the Code of Ordinances, City of McKinney, Texas Through the Amendment of Article 3, “Subdivision Regulations,” By Amending Section 309, Entitled “Conveyance of Land for Recreational Areas & Facilities,” by Amending Subsection G, “Payment of Fees in Lieu of Parkland Dedication,” by Adding a New Subparagraph 3 that Establishes a Cap on the Most Recent Average Fair Market Value Per Acre Appraisal Determined by the Collin Central Appraisal District to be Assessed and Collected as Fees in Lieu of Parkland Dedication for New Infill Residential Development Occurring in the Historic Neighborhood Improvement Zone (“HNIZ”) Created by Section 98-83 of the Code of Ordinances, City of McKinney, Texas; and by deleting Table 3-3, “Parkland Dedication and Park Development Fee Credits,” of the UDC in its entirety and replacing it with a new Table 3-3, also entitled “Parkland Dedication and Park Development Fee Credits” reflecting the changes made in Section 309.G.]

NEXT ITEM TWO SIX DASH 9 0 2 AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER ONE 50 UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE, UH, CITY OF MCKINNEY, UH, THROUGH AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE THREE.

SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS.

HE'S DOING THIS.

MS. BAKER, THESE ARE ORDINANCE REVISIONS FOR, UH, CHAPTER ONE 50, MS. BAKER.

GOOD EVENING, UH, MAYOR AND COUNCIL.

JENNY BAKER, PARKS PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER.

UM, THIS ITEM IS BEFORE YOU TONIGHT, UM, TO ADDRESS SOME CONCERNS HAVE BEEN BROUGHT FORWARD, UM, OVER PARKLAND DEDICATION FEES, SPECIFICALLY AS THEY RELATE TO, UM, SMALL DEVELOPMENT, SMALL RESIDENTIAL INFILL DEVELOPMENT IN AND AROUND THE DOWNTOWN AREA WHERE, UM, WE'VE SEEN SOME VERY, UM, DISPROPORTIONATELY HIGH LAND VALUES COMPARED TO OTHER PARTS OF THE CITY.

UM, THROUGH SEVERAL WORK SESSIONS THAT WE'VE HAD OVER THE LAST PROBABLY SIX MONTHS OR SO.

UM, WE'VE TALKED, UM, ABOUT VARIOUS OPTIONS, KIND OF HAD SOME, SOME, UH, DISCUSSIONS AND HOPEFULLY WHAT I'M PRESENTING TONIGHT, UM, REPRESENTS A POTENTIAL SOLUTION.

AND, YOU KNOW, AC ACCURATELY REFLECTS WHAT WE DISCUSSED AT THE PREVIOUS, UH, WORK SESSION.

SO, UM, THE RECOMMENDATION IS TONIGHT, UM, IS TO CREATE A $300,000 PER ACRE VALUE LAND CAP WITHIN THE, UM, HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT ZONE.

AND THIS WOULD APPLY TO ALL, UH, SINGLE FAMILY MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THAT ZONE, UM, THAT WOULD AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE THAT CAP.

UM, IT WOULD BE APPLICABLE TO, UM, ANYTHING THAT HAS ALREADY SUBMITTED A OR ANY DEVELOPMENT THAT HAS ALREADY SUBMITTED A SITE PLAN OR A PLAT.

UM, ALL PARK DEVELOPMENT FEES WILL STILL APPLY AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING.

UM, EXEMPTIONS WILL STILL APPLY AS WELL AS THE MTC EXEMPT EXEMPTIONS.

AND JUST AS A REFRESHER, THIS IS THE ZONE THAT WE'RE EFFECTIVELY MIRRORING, UM, THE HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT ZONE.

THIS WOULD APPLY TO THEN ALL OF THOSE DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THAT ZONE.

AND THEN OF COURSE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE MTC, I DO WANNA POINT OUT, UM, BECAUSE THIS CAP WOULD RESULT IN A REDUCTION OF FEES.

UM, THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE OF SHOWING, UM, TWO RECENT DEVELOPMENTS THAT HAVE PAID THEIR PARKLAND FEES.

SO IF THIS CAP WERE IN PLACE, IT WOULD RESULT IN ABOUT A $19,000, UM, REDUCTION OF FEES THAT WE WOULD'VE RECEIVED IN THAT ZONE.

UM, JUST WANTED TO POINT THAT OUT.

AND THEN THIS IS JUST OUR KIND OF OVERVIEW CHART.

UH, IT JUST SHOWS THAT WE ADDED THIS ZONE, UM, AND THERE IS THE, YOU KNOW, THE, THE CAP ON THE PAYMENT OF FEES AND THEY WOULD STILL RECEIVE THE 50% OF PARKLAND DEDICATION OR PARKLAND PARK DEVELOPMENT CREDITS WITH CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS, UM, IF THEY WERE, IF THAT WAS INCLUDED IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT.

AND THAT IS REALLY WHAT WE'VE BROUGHT FORWARD.

SO I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

JENNY, I I THINK I SPEAK FOR ALL OF US.

UH, WE APPRECIATE YOUR WORK ON THIS.

THIS HAS BEEN A CHALLENGING ITEM FOR THIS COUNCIL WITH, YOU KNOW, SOME, SOME LOTS OVER HERE IN THE WELL-DEVELOPED AREA OF EAST MCKINNEY THAT ARE BIG AND THEY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DIVIDE THE LOT.

BUT THIS WAS A REAL CHALLENGE FOR SOME OF THOSE PEOPLE TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT AND, UM, HELP SOME MORE FOLKS LIVE DOWN HERE.

UM, AND, UH, I THINK IT'S VERY FAIR BECAUSE IT'S SO HARD TO BUILD NEW PARKS DOWN HERE.

AND THOSE WERE SOME REALLY HEAVY PARK LAND DEVELOPMENT FEES WHEN YOU COMPARE IT TO THE REST OF THE CITY WHERE, UH, YOU KNOW, WE'VE GOT A LOT OF GREEN FIELDS WHERE WE'RE BUILDING.

SO WE REALLY APPRECIATE ALL OF YOUR WORK ON THIS.

SURE, ABSOLUTELY.

AND I WOULD ADD ALSO THAT THERE'S PROBABLY FIVE OR SIX DEVELOPMENTS RIGHT NOW THAT ARE KIND OF IN THE HOPPER THAT THIS WOULD, UM, IF APPROVED THIS WOULD APPLY TO.

RIGHT.

ANYONE ELSE? OTHER COMMENTS? ONE.

JENNY, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

WELCOME.

I APPRECIATE IT.

THANK, UH, THIS ITEM DOES HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING ATTACHED.

AND IF WE HAVE ANYONE HERE TONIGHT TO SPEAK, UH, WE DO NOT.

SO WE WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION.

MR. BAR.

I MOVE THAT WE CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THIS ITEM.

I'LL SECOND THE MOTION BY COUNCILMAN PIER TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVE THE ITEM AS PER STAFF RECOMMENDATION.

SECOND BY COUNCILWOMAN FELTUS.

IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

I THAT MOTION CARRIES MY VOTE WITH SEVEN IN FAVOR AND ZERO AGAINST JENNY.

THANK YOU.

AND YOUR TEAM.

UH, WE'VE SPENT LOTS OF TIME AND ENERGY ON THIS ITEM, SO THANK YOU.

WE APPRECIATE IT.

[26-0903 Consider/Discuss/Act on Appointing an Alternate Member to the Visit McKinney Board]

[00:40:01]

NEXT ITEM IS TWO SIX DASH 0 9 0 3.

CONSIDER AN APPOINTMENT AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE VISIT MCKINNEY BOARD.

UM, YEAH.

DOES EMPER COME DOWN OR DO I JUST TALK? YOU GO.

UH, YOU KNOW, THE, I RE AND I ARE THE, UM, THE LIAISONS TO THIS BOARD.

IT'S THE PHENOMENALLY WELL-FUNCTIONING BOARD, BUT THEY'VE HAD TWO BIG HITS.

KATIE SCOTT HAS NOW MOVED OVER TO EDC AND THE VERY CAPABLE AARON WARNER IS, UM, MOVING ON TO EDC AS WELL.

UH, IT'S BEEN RECOMMENDED TO, TO US THAT WE APPOINT JESSICA RATTON TO THIS.

JESSICA'S BEEN A VERY LONG TIME, VERY INVOLVED MEMBER OF OUR CITY, A GREAT AMBASSADOR FOR OUR CITY.

SO I WILL EAGERLY NOMINATE JESSICA RATON TO, UM, THIS POSITION.

I'LL SECOND THAT NOMINATION.

WE HAVE A MOTION, UH, BY COUNCILMAN CLAUDIER TO APPOINT JESSICA RATON AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER OF THE VISIT MCKINNEY BOARD AND A SECOND BY COUNCILMAN JONES.

IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE.

PERFECT.

ALRIGHT, THAT MOTION CARRIES.

UH, MS. RATTON HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS AN ALTERNATE TO THE VISIT MCKINNEY BOARD.

THAT CONCLUDES OUR REGULAR AGENDA.

[PUBLIC COMMENTS regarding matters not on the agenda]

WE'LL NOW MOVE TO PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON OUR AGENDA.

AND JUST AS A REMINDER, YOU'LL, UH, WHEN YOUR NAME IS CALLED, YOU'LL HAVE TWO MINUTES TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS WITH US.

UH, PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL IN YOUR COMMENTS.

UH, IF YOUR, UH, ACTIONS ARE DISRUPTIVE TO THE MEETING, YOU ARE SUBJECT TO BEING REMOVED.

WITH THAT, WE WILL START OUR LIST.

WE DO HAVE A NUMBER OF REGISTERED SPEAKERS.

FIRST ONE WILL BE CHRIS TREVINO.

GOOD EVENING, MAYOR COX.

AND COUNCIL.

MY NAME IS CHRIS VINNO AND I LIVE AT 9 0 3 NORTH CHURCH.

IF ANYONE REALLY WANTS TO KNOW.

UH, I'VE BEEN HERE 52 YEARS AND I'M HERE BECAUSE I BELIEVE MCKINNEY CAN DO BETTER WITH ITS MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION.

IN PREVIOUS YEARS, THERE'S THIS EVENT THAT RAN FOR ONE, FROM ONE TO NINE, AND LATER FROM FOUR TO NINE THIS YEAR IT WAS REDUCED TO NOON TO THREE IN 106 DEGREE WEATHER, UM, WITH LIMITED PROMOTION.

AND NO REAL LINEUP ADVERTISED WHETHER IT WAS INTENDED OR NOT.

THE OPTICS MAKE IT LOOK LIKE THE EVENT WAS NO LONGER A PRIORITY.

THE CELEBRATION MATTERS NOT ONLY TO CURRENT RESIDENTS, BUT ALSO TO THE PEOPLE WHO GREW UP IN MCKINNEY AND MOVED TO THE NEIGHBORING CITIES.

THEY STILL COME BACK BECAUSE OF THEIR CONNECTION TO THE CITY, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR CULTURE.

EARLIER THIS YEAR, LEARNING TRINIS WAS NO LONGER COORDINATING THE EVENT OR WORKING FOR THE CITY.

I SENT A COUPLE OF EMAILS OFFERING TO HELP THROUGH MY RELA RELATIONSHIP IN THE TA, MARIACHI AND TEXAS MUSIC C LEASE.

A COUNCIL MEMBER I SPOKE WITH SPOKE WITH THE PARTS.

THE COUNCIL MEMBER I SPOKE WITH SPOKE WITH THE PARTS DIRECTOR WHO SAID SOMEONE WOULD CONTACT ME AND NEVER RE AND I NEVER RECEIVED A RESPONSE.

THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CITY TO WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY, NOT JUST DO SOMETHING FOR US.

WE WANNA WORK TOGETHER AS GOOD NEIGHBORS, BUT WE MUST, WE MUST BE INTENTIONAL.

WE HAVE, WE HAVE BEEN, WE HAVE SEEN THE COURT COOPERATION THROUGH THE LEGACY KEEPERS, JUNETEENTH, RB AND TEJANO EVENTS, CITY MANAGER PAUL GRIMES.

I RESPECTFULLY ASK YOU TO REVIEW WHAT HAPPENED AND WHERE THE COMMUNICATION BROKE DOWN.

IF WE ARE GOING TO SPEND CITY FUNDS ON THESE EVENTS, LET'S MAKE SURE MONEY IS GOING TOWARDS SOMETHING THAT WILL ACTUALLY BRING THE COMMUNITY OUT.

WE SHOULD HAVE THE RIGHT ENTERTAINMENT IN ENOUGH PROMOTION AND A PLAN OF SUCCESS, NOT SPEND MONEY AND END UP WITH VERY LOW ATTENDANCE.

I'M STILL WILLING TO.

OKAY, THANK YOU.

THANKS, CHRIS.

THANKS CHRIS.

UH, NEXT SPEAKER.

DAN CHANDLER THAT.

HELLO, MR. MAYOR, MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL.

I, UH, I'VE BEEN INVOLVED WITH THE RECALL.

I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHICH ONES ARE YOU GUYS ARE BEING RECALLED, HONESTLY, BUT I AGREE WITH WHAT THEY'RE DOING AND WHY.

I, UH, THE MUSLIMS, IF YOU GIVE 'EM A MOSQUE,

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THAT LAND CEASES TO BE, I DON'T CARE IF IT'S AN ACRE, FIVE ACRES OR A WHOLE CITY.

THAT LAND CEASES TO BE AMERICAN LAND THAT BECOMES MUSLIM LAND.

WE'RE IN WAR AGAINST IRAN.

MUSLIMS, OKAY? THE, UH, AND SO 20, I GOT SOME NOTES HERE.

20 MILLION, UH, INVADERS CAME ACROSS.

OH, BIDEN'S FAKE BORDER SCREAMING DEATH TO AMERICA.

AND WE'RE BUILDING, WE'RE COP CARPET BOMBING MOSQUE EVERYWHERE.

OKAY? WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN? IMAGINE IF THEY COME OUT OF THOSE MOSQUE SOMEDAY WITH BIC LIGHTERS AND AR FIFTEENS AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION.

AND THEY MAKE GOOD ON THE THREATS THAT THEY, THEY'VE GIVEN US.

AND THEY'RE ALL, THEY'RE DEARBORN, MICHIGAN.

EVERY PLACE ELSE YOU SAY IT'S FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND FREEDOM OF RELIGION.

WELL, I BROUGHT A CONFEDERATE FLAG IN HERE, AND YOU TOLD ME TO GET OUT.

YOU DID.

YOU TOLD ME TO GET OUT.

YOU SAID THAT I MIGHT OFFEND SOMEONE.

THERE'S THREE REASONS WHY YOU WOULD ACT LIKE THAT.

FEAR.

YOU THINK I'M GONNA LOSE, WE'RE GONNA LOSE.

AND YOU DON'T WANNA BE ON THE LOSING SIDE, GOD, YOU'VE TURNED AWAY FROM GOD AND THE WORD OF GOD AND MONEY.

SO ANYWAY, I'M ASKING YOU NOW, WHY SHOULD THERE NOT BE A RECALL? YOU'RE NOT REPRESENTING YOUR CONSTITUENTS, YOU'RE NOT REPRESENTING ME.

AS A MATTER OF FACT, YOU'RE DANGEROUS.

THAT'S THE END OF MY TIME.

SO I, I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND.

THANK YOU MR. CHANDLER, WHAT ARGUMENT YOU HAVE.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

NEXT UP IS DASH HOUSE.

MM-HMM .

OH, YOU WANT ME QUESTION? NO, THIS GENTLEMAN'S NEXT.

YEAH.

THANK YOU.

HEY.

DASH, YOU GUYS.

SO I'M BACK.

NICE TO SEE YOU ALL AGAIN.

VERY LOVELY.

UM, BUT I JUST WANTED TO, UM, REMIND EVERYONE WE, UH, ARE ALLOWED TO PLAY MUSIC ON THE SQUARE NOW.

UM, NUMBER TWO, IF A BUNCH OF PEOPLE HAVE ASKED ME ABOUT THE THE WATER THING, UM, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS JUST LEAVE WATER SOMEWHERE.

AND IF IT'S A GOOD PLACE FOR WATER, THE WATER WON'T BE THERE NEXT TIME THAT YOU COME BACK THERE.

IF THE WATER IS STILL THERE, WELL, OBVIOUSLY YOU'RE AT A BAD PLACE TO, YOU LEFT WATER AT A BAD PLACE, YOU KNOW, LIKE, DON'T OVERTHINK IT.

LIKE, AND WE CAN DO IT WITHOUT A BIG GOVERNMENT PROGRAM AND WE CAN HELP A LOT OF PEOPLE.

NOW, UM, IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING WE'RE CURRENTLY, UH, DOING A BIG POLICY, UH, DEEP DIVE INTO FIGURING OUT HOW TO BUILD A NEW HOMELESS SHELTER DOWN HERE.

UM, I'M GOING TO BE ATTENDING THOSE MEETINGS, UH, AS A LOCAL HOMELESS PERSON.

UH, IT GIVES ME THE ABILITY TO HAVE, UM, A SPECIFIC PERSPECTIVE ON IT THAT ACTUALLY MAKES SENSE AND IS BOOTS ON THE GROUND AS OPPOSED TO PEOPLE WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN THEIR IVORY TOWERS TRYING TO FIX THE, THESE ISSUES.

LIKE I KNOW WHAT'S HAPPENING ON THE GROUND.

NOW.

I WAS TALKING WITH, UM, I BELIEVE, UH, HIS FIRST OFFICER, I JUST CALL HIM OFFICER KEVIN, I FORGET WHAT HIS LAST NAME IS.

HE'S WITH THE HOMELESSNESS TASK FORCE.

AND HE WAS TALKING ABOUT, HE WAS RECEIVING A LOT OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT PUBLIC EX EXTRA EXCREMENT AND PEOPLE POOPING.

NOW I KNOW, UH, DR.

ES YOU DON'T POOP, YOU'RE A WOMAN.

SO OBVIOUSLY YOU'VE NEVER POOPED A DAY IN YOUR LIFE.

UM, BUT YOU KNOW, FOR THE MEN FOLK, SOMETIMES IT'S, YOU KNOW, IT'S THREE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING AND SOMETIMES PEOPLE ARE EVEN GETTING OUT OF THE CAL AND THEN THEY POOPED IN THE ALLEY AND THEN PEOPLE GET HOMELESS.

PEOPLE GET, YOU KNOW, YELLED AT FOR DOING THAT.

UM, COULD WE PLEASE LOOK INTO MORE PUBLIC, UH, RESTROOM FACILITIES AND POTENTIALLY OPEN UP THE RESTROOMS THAT ARE ON THE SQUARE, UH, FOR A LONGER PERIOD? UH, BECAUSE PEOPLE DO COME OUT OF THE CELT AND THEN THEY POOP.

THERE'S TWO DIFFERENT ALLEYS THAT THEY POOP IT AND THEY 100 AND IT'S TOTALLY CELT CUSTOMERS THAT ARE POOPING IN THOSE ALLEYS.

IT'S NOT THE HOMELESS.

OKAY.

UM, AND ALSO I'D LIKE TO APOLOGIZE TO COIN LAUND.

UH, WE HAD A GUY, WE GOT HIM INTO A NURSING HOME.

HE WAS IN CONTINENT.

HE MADE MISTAKE.

THANK YOU.

THANKS, DASH.

THANKS.

NEXT UP, JACOB, LUCY,

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MAYOR COUNCIL, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.

MY NAME IS JACOB C LUCCI, FIRST OF MY NAME, SON OF JOSEPH, AND A NATIVE OF TEXAS SINCE THE YEAR 1989.

BORN AND RAISED HERE IN MCKINNEY.

I STAND HUMBLY BEFORE YOU THIS EVENING AS A CITIZEN OF DISTRICT THREE, COLLIN COUNTY IS MY HOME NOW.

IT'S BEEN SAID THAT A BUSINESS CANNOT SUCCEED IF ITS LEADERSHIP DISREGARDS THE FINANCIAL LEDGER OR ITS PEOPLE.

TODAY, THE CITY OF MCKINNEY CARRIES OVER $1.1 BILLION IN MUNICIPAL DEBT, RISING PROPERTY TAXES, ENERGY COSTS, AND WATER RATES ARE FINANCIALLY HARMING OUR FAMILIES IN REAL TIME DECISIONS BY THIS COUNCIL REGARDING THE BUDGET, THE MOSS SITE AND THE MCKINNEY NATIONAL AIRPORT HAVE ALL FUELED THE PUBLIC BELIEF THAT THIS ADMINISTRATION WILLFULLY IGNORES COMMUNITY FEEDBACK.

BUT HONORABLE COUNSEL IN YOUR DEFENSE, THE PEOPLE EXPECT YOU TO MANAGE A BILLION DOLLAR CORPORATION FOR JUST $50 A MEETING BY CONTINUOUSLY VOTING TO UNDERPAY YOU, YOUR OWN PEOPLE LEFT YOU EXPOSED AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO POLITICAL STRONG-ARMING BY SHADOW BOARDS LURKING IN THE BACKGROUND.

THAT IS A SHAME.

AND I HOPE ONE DAY THAT VOTERS APPROVE FAIR COMPENSATION FOR YOU AND ALL OF OUR GOVERNMENT TEAM MEMBERS IN THE FUTURE.

THAT SAID, THROUGHOUT THESE MONTHS, I HAVE WITNESSED IMMENSE COURAGE FROM BOTH THIS COUNCIL AND THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.

THIS COURAGE FORMS THE HEARTBEAT OF OUR DEMOCRACY.

THIS COURAGE IS WHAT MAKES OUR COUNTRY GREAT.

NOW, MY PATH OF PUBLIC SERVICE, WHETHER AS YOUR MAYOR, COUNCIL MEMBER, STATE REP, OR SENATOR, WILL BE BUILT ON LOWERING OUR DEBT, SECURING OUR ENERGY, AND STRENGTHENING OUR SCHOOLS.

IF WE WORK AS A TEAM, I BELIEVE THAT WE CAN MAKE MCKINNEY GREAT AGAIN.

GOD BLESS YOU, GOD BLESS TEXAS, AND GOD BLESS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.

THANK YOU, MR. LUCY.

NEXT UP IS LAUREN LIN, MAYOR COUNCIL.

GOOD EVENING.

MY NAME IS LAUREN LYNN.

MY HUSBAND JACOB SUCCI AND I HAVE BEEN PROUD MCKINNEY RESIDENTS FOR MANY YEARS AS JACOB CONSIDERS A RUN FOR LOCAL OFFICE, WHETHER FOR MAYOR OR CITY COUNCIL.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUING TO SERVE COLLIN COUNTY TOGETHER.

JACOB HAS SPOKEN WITH YOU ABOUT THE FINANCIAL MECHANICS AT PLAY IN MCKINNEY.

TONIGHT I AM HERE TO ADDRESS THE HEARTBEAT BEHIND THOSE NUMBERS.

AS A CAREGIVER INVESTED IN THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF OUR COMMUNITY, I SEE THE HUMAN COST OF A CITY THAT IS FINANCIALLY SUFFERING.

WHEN PROPERTY TAXES RISE, IT IS OUR FAMILIES WHO FEEL THE PRESSURE.

WHEN INFRASTRUCTURE FALTERS, IT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS WHO PAY THE PRICE.

WE BELIEVE MCKINNEY SHOULD BE A PLACE WHERE WE CULTIVATE PEACE AND PROSPERITY FOR EVERY HARDWORKING CITIZEN.

IF CALLED TO LEADERSHIP, JACOB AND I WILL PRIORITIZE THE HEALTH OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE ABSOLUTE PROTECTION OF OUR MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS.

WE STAND FOR OUR CHILDREN, VETERANS, AND THE ELDERLY, AS WELL AS THE ANIMALS AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENT WE ARE ENTRUSTED TO PROTECT.

JACOB AND I ARE COMMITTED TO MCKINNEY.

IT IS OUR HOME.

WE ARE A TEXAS FAMILY SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OUR FRIENDS, OUR NEIGHBORS, AND OUR COMMUNITY.

TOGETHER LET US BUILD A CITY WHERE EVERY FAMILY CAN PLANT DEEP ROOTS, WHERE OUR TRADITIONS ARE HONORED AND WHERE OUR CITIZENS HAVE THE RESOURCES, THE SUPPORT, AND THE FREEDOM TO TRULY SUCCEED.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR TIME.

THANK YOU.

OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS EMILY.

GOOD EVENING, MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL.

MR. MAYOR, RESIDENTS.

ASIDE FROM THE HATEFUL RHETORIC, I HAVE TWO CHIEF CONCERNS REGARDING THE RECALL.

FIRST, EVERYONE SHOULD RESEARCH THE PETITIONERS AND PACS INVOLVED.

THE RECALL MOVEMENT DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ALTRUISTIC MOTIVES, AND THAT'S ALL I FEEL I SHOULD SAY IN THIS SETTING.

SECOND, REGARDING INFLUENCER PRESENCE IN CITY POLITICS, IF I PROMOTE THIS BUBU ON SOCIAL MEDIA, I HAVE TO DISCLOSE THAT IT'S A PAID PROMOTION OR THAT I'M RECEIVING COMMISSION.

THAT'S NOT THE CASE FOR PAID POLITICAL PROMOTION,

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UH, BY INFLUENCERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, UNLIKE ANY OTHER POLITICAL AD.

AND THAT SHOULD CHANGE.

WE SHOULD BE MEETING WITH THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE AND CONGRESS TO CHANGE THAT.

OUR DEMOCRACY DESERVES MORE PROTECTION THAN CONSUMERS CURRENTLY RECEIVE WITH THIS BUBU.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

UH, THAT IS OUR LAST SPEAKER OF THE EVENING.

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DO WE HAVE COUNSEL COMMENTS, MR. BELLA? UH, I'LL SAY ONE QUICK THING.

UM, IN THE LAST MONTH I DROVE TO WHERE I'M FROM IN ARKANSAS AND I WENT TO A CHURCH I'VE NEVER BEEN TO THAT WAS JUST SO HAPPENED TO BE CELEBRATING THEIR 200TH YEAR MOUNT OLIVE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN MOUNT OLIVE, ARKANSAS, IN THE WHITE RIVER.

AND, UH, IT WAS FUN.

ABOUT 30 PEOPLE IN THEIR OLD CHURCH BUILDING AND THEY SANG, UH, FITTINGLY.

SO, 'CAUSE IT'S ON THE BANKS OF THE WHITE RIVER, SHALL WE GATHER BY THE RIVER? NEXT WEEK I CAME HOME AND I WENT TO CHURCH IN OUR CHURCH HERE, THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN DOWNTOWN.

AND, UM, WE WERE, UH, THE PASTOR PRESENTED AN A A AN AWARD TO KATHY KEYS AND DANA CLIFTON, WHO HAD WRITTEN A BOOK CELEBRATING THE 175 YEARS, UH, HISTORY OF THE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH DOWN HERE.

UH, THEY WON THE KATE WARNOCK AWARD FOR, UH, EXCELLENT IN CHURCH HISTORY FOR THEIR BOOK.

AND SO I GOT A COPY OF THAT, UM, AND ALSO CELEBRATING THE HUNDRED AND 25TH ANNIVERSARY WORSHIPING IN THAT AUDITORIUM.

UM, AND IT JUST STRUCK ME AS INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT WE ALSO SANG SHALL WE GATHER BY THE RIVER THAT DAY IN CHURCH? SO, UM, I LOVE THE HISTORY OF MCKINNEY.

I LOVE, UM, THE PEOPLE WHO SHARE THE HISTORY OF MCKINNEY AND JUST WANTED TO CONGRATULATE KATHY AND DANA FOR, UH, THEIR WORK DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

THAT'S ALL I HAVE.

THAT'S AWESOME.

ALRIGHT, I WANTED TO THANK STAFF BECAUSE I GOT A CHANCE TO, UM, ATTEND THE 9 1 1 9 11, I'M SORRY, NINE 11 MEMORIAL.

UM, AND IT'S THE 25TH YEAR.

AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, WE'VE GOT SEVERAL FORMER N-Y-P-D-N-Y-F-D UH, RESIDENTS HERE IN THE CITY OF MCKINNEY.

AND IT'S ALWAYS INTERESTING TO HEAR THEIR STORIES ABOUT THAT DAY.

STILL TRULY A PROFOUNDLY IMPACTFUL DAY.

25 YEARS LATER, UM, I PUT UP A POST, I REMEMBER EXACTLY WHERE I WAS WHEN I HEARD ABOUT IT, AND I, AND I KNOW IT WAS A LIFE-CHANGING EVENT FOR THE ENTIRE NATION.

SO, UM, BUT IT WAS GREAT TO GATHER TOGETHER AT OUR NEW FIRE, UM, HEADQUARTERS, WHICH IS A BEAUTIFUL FACILITY.

UM, BUT IT WAS A GREAT PROGRAM.

JUST WANTED TO THANK STAFF FOR PUTTING THAT TOGETHER.

THANK YOU CHIEF DO AND, AND CHIEF ELLENBERG FOR THAT.

AND THEN ALSO I GOT TO A CHANCE TO ATTEND AN EVENT TO HEAR MORE ABOUT THE NEWEST HOSPITAL THAT IS COMING ONLINE HERE IN MCKINNEY.

IF YOU ARE NOT AWARE, TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES IS GONNA BE UP ON THE NORTH END, I THINK 75 AND WILLM OR LOT HOW MM-HMM .

UM, AND SO IT IS REMARKABLE THAT A CITY LIKE MCKINNEY NOW HA WILL HAVE THREE HOSPITALS, TELLS YOU A LOT ABOUT THE GROWTH IN COLLIN COUNTY, RIGHT? AND THERE'S PLENTY OF ROOM FOR THEM TO COME BECAUSE THERE ARE PLENTY OF PEOPLE WHO ARE STILL MOVING HERE, BUT WE OF COURSE ARE WELCOMING, WELCOMING THEM WITH OPEN ARMS AND EXCITED TO SEE WHAT THEY'RE BRINGING FORWARD.

YOU KNOW, IT'S, IT'S FUN TO BE ABLE TO SEE WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY.

AND WE ALL LIVE IN OUR LANES AND WE ALL SEEM TO THINK, YOU KNOW WHAT, WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO US IS IMPORTANT TO EVERYBODY, AND IT'S NOT NECESSARILY TRUE.

YOU KNOW, MY OFFICE HAS BEEN DOWNTOWN NOW FOR, UM, ALMOST 29 YEARS.

UM, I STARTED OFF SITTING THERE, MR. MAYOR WHEN I WAS FOUR , THANK YOU.

UM, YOU KNOW, AND DOWNTOWN'S A BIT OF A MESS RIGHT NOW, RIGHT? WE'VE GOT THE IMPACT UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

WE'VE GOT THE LIBRARY STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION, YOU KNOW, GOODBYE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, GOODBYE TO OLD CITY HALL, AND YOU'RE LOOKING AROUND THINKING, MAN, ALL THIS STUFF.

BUT WE'RE NEAR THE END OF SOME OF THESE THINGS.

AND, AND THAT WAS ANNOUNCED AT OUR MAIN STREET MEETING THIS LAST TIME THAT, UM, WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE MONTHS WE'RE GONNA SEE.

THE FIRST THING WE'LL SEE PROBABLY IS THE, UM, TEMPORARY FENCING COMING DOWN AROUND THE IMPACT, UH, EXCEPT ON THE, UH, EASTERN SIDE BECAUSE WE'RE GONNA GET OUR CHRISTMAS TREE PUT UP THERE.

WE'RE GONNA SEE THE LIGHTS COMING ON ON OUR NEWLY PAINTED WATER TOWER.

UM, BY THE, AROUND THE FIRST OF THE YEAR, WE'RE GONNA SEE THE NEW HALL LIBRARY OPEN WITH THE PLANETARIUM AND THE EXPOSITION CENTER, AND WE WILL SEE THE IMPACT OPEN.

SO, UH, SOME, SOME LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL FOR US DOWNTOWN.

THEN ON THE OTHER HAND, I WAS AT THE PARKS.

I'M THE LIAISON TO PARKS, AND ONCE A YEAR WE HAVE THE, THE, UM, SPORTS LEAGUES COME UP AND TALK TO US.

AND THIS IS A REAL

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HUMBLING MOMENT BECAUSE THE PEOPLE WHO, UH, ARE THE PRESIDENTS OF THE SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION, THE LITTLE LEAGUE, THE SOCCER, I MEAN, THESE PEOPLE ARE ONE INCH WIDE AND ONE MILE DEEP IN THIS THING.

AND THEY SERVE SO MANY FAMILIES AND SO MANY KIDS.

YOU KNOW, MY KIDS ARE ON THEIR THIRTIES NOW, AND MY GRANDKIDS ARE JUST NOW STARTING TO ENTER THAT TIME FOR ME TO BE ABLE TO APPRECIATE THAT.

BUT THEIR LEVEL OF APPRECIATION FOR THE FACILITIES THAT WE HAVE, UM, THEIR DESIRE TO SEE MORE FACILITIES COMING ONLINE TO, UH, HELP WITH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES FOR ANYONE FROM, YOU KNOW, PROBABLY FOUR YEARS OLD ALL THE WAY UP INTO THEIR SIXTIES OR SEVENTIES EVEN, WHO, WHO, UM, ENJOY THESE THINGS IS PRETTY REMARKABLE.

AND, YOU KNOW, WE, WE PASSED SOMETHING TODAY, UM, WITH RESPECT TO PARKLAND DEDICATION.

FEES, I KNOW IS A BIT CONFUSING, BUT, UH, THOSE FEES THAT WE GET HELP ACTIVATE THESE PARKS, YOU KNOW, WE LOOK AT, YOU KNOW, LOOK AT ALL THIS PARKLAND.

I THINK MCKINNEY HAS OVER A COUPLE THOUSAND ACRES OF UNDEVELOPED PARKLAND UNDEVELOPED.

AND SO IT'S, YOU KNOW, IT'S GONNA TAKE TIME TO, UH, DEVELOP THOSE THINGS.

BUT WE ARE A CITY WITH GREAT PARKS.

WE'RE GONNA CONTINUE TO BE A CITY WITH GREAT PARKS.

AND, UM, IT'S, THERE'S, IT'S SO IMPORTANT TO THESE YOUNG FAMILIES.

AND SO COOL.

THANK YOU, MR. MAYOR.

COUNCILMAN LYNCH.

MR. JONES? YEAH.

UH, COUNCILMAN, UH, BELAIRE AND COUNCILMAN CLAUDIER AND MYSELF, WE HAD THE, UH, PRIVILEGE OF ATTENDING, UH, CITY DAY WITH A LEADERSHIP MCKINNEY.

IT'S, UH, PROBABLY ONE OF MY FAVORITE EVENTS EVERY YEAR THAT I'VE BEEN ON COUNCIL IS 'CAUSE WE GET TO GET INTRODUCED TO NEW LEADERSHIP MCKINNEY UH, GRADUATES.

THERE, THERE ARE POTENTIAL GRADUATES THAT ARE COMING THROUGH TO THE CITY COUNCIL.

SO WE TALK ABOUT ISSUES THAT ARE ANYTHING THEY WANT TO TALK ABOUT.

IT'S A INTRODUCTION OF WHAT WE DO AND, UH, HOW COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE RAN.

AND YOU GET TO SEE A GREAT BUNCH OF FUTURE LEADERS OF MCKINNEY.

AND, AND THE REASON WHY I'M SO PROUD THAT WE, YOU KNOW, WE GET TO DO THIS EVERY YEAR IN FRONT OF LEADERSHIP MCKINNEY.

'CAUSE THESE ARE PEOPLE THAT ARE REALLY DEDICATED TO THE CITY AND TRULY WANT TO LEAD.

YOU KNOW, THEY DON'T HAVE THEIR OWN, UH, AGENDA.

THEY'RE OUT THERE TO LEARN FIRST AND THEN ACT LATER.

UM, A LOT OF TIMES WE SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE COMING UP AND TALKING ABOUT WHAT THEY WANT TO DO AND WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO DO, BUT THEY HAVEN'T LEARNED ANYTHING ABOUT THE CITY.

AND THESE GROUP OF KIDS, UH, I SAY KIDS, THEY'RE YOUNG ADULTS, , THEY, THEY'RE HERE, UM, TO LEARN AND, AND ACTUALLY KNOW HOW THE CITY FUNCTIONS BEFORE THEY GET INVOLVED.

AND SO, UH, AGAIN, IT WAS A GREAT EVENT AND, UM, IT'S A PLEASURE THAT THE, THE CHAMBER PUTS THAT ON FOR, FOR THE CITY.

GOT SOME HERE TONIGHT.

NOTHING.

OKAY.

I WOULD LIKE TO START BY THANKING THE CITY STAFF AND START AT THE TOP WITH CITY MANAGER PAUL GRIMES AND WHAT HIS STAFF DOES BEHIND THE SCENES AND IN FRONT OF THE SCENES.

AND WHEN YOU SEE PEOPLE LIKE LUCAS RA STAND UP HERE AND, AND BE AS SMOOTH AS HE IS, UH, THAT DOESN'T COME WITH A LOT OF EFFORT AND A LOT OF WORK.

AND LUCAS, WE APPRECIATE YOU AND YOUR TEAM, EMPRESS, YOU AND YOUR TEAM MAKE OUR MEETINGS LOOK SO SMOOTH.

AND WE APPRECIATE EVERYTHING YOU AND YOUR TEAM PUT TOGETHER FOR US.

UH, POLICE AND FIRE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE WITH BOTH ORGANIZATIONS THIS IN THE LAST WEEK OR SO.

AND YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT PROFESSIONALS TO A T OUR POLICE AND FIRE, OUR TRUE PROFESSIONALS.

AND WE START, UM, BY THINKING THOSE GUYS AND, AND CHIEF ELLENBERG AND CHIEF DOW WHAT THOSE GUYS DO AND, UH, AND HOW THEY LEAD AND HOW THEY SET A CULTURE.

IT'S REALLY, UM, WE'RE VERY BLESSED TO HAVE THAT IN OUR CITY.

AND LASTLY, I WANT TO TELL YOU A STORY ABOUT, I HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO, UH, SPEAK TO FIRST AND SECOND GRADERS YESTERDAY, 61ST AND SECOND GRADERS.

AND IF YOU'VE NEVER DONE THAT, YOU NEED TO GO TRY THAT.

AMEN.

.

SO, UM, THE BEAUTY OF THAT, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT THE QUESTIONS ARE.

YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT THE QUESTIONS ARE.

SPEAKING TO LEADERSHIP MCKINNEY'S EASY.

'CAUSE YOU GUYS DON'T ASK QUESTIONS.

BUT FIRST AND SECOND GRADERS, THEY WILL SHOOT THAT HAND UP.

BUT IT'S REALLY A TREAT TO BE ABLE TO LISTEN TO WHAT PEOPLE LIKE THAT THINK WE'RE IMPORTANT.

WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO FIVE AND SIX AND SEVEN YEAR OLDS.

AND IT'S REALLY EXCITING.

SO WHEN I SPEAK WITH THEM, I, I TALK ABOUT A TAKEAWAY AND WHAT IS A TAKEAWAY? IT'S WHAT WILL YOU REMEMBER FROM WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT? SO MY TAKEAWAY FROM THESE TWO CLASSES WAS, BE NICE, BE NICE TO YOUR CLASSMATE.

BE NICE TO YOUR TEACHERS.

BE NICE TO YOUR FAMILY.

AND IT WAS INTERESTING.

THEY WERE CHIRPING AND RATTLING AND GETTING RESTLESS UNTIL I SAID THAT.

AND WHEN I SAID, BE NICE, THEY ALL STOPPED.

AND THEY ACTUALLY STARTED TO LISTEN TO ME NOW .

BUT IT WAS REALLY INTERESTING.

AND I, I THINK IT'S APPROPRIATE HERE TO, TO SAY, BE NICE, BE NICE TO YOUR NEIGHBOR.

BE NICE TO YOUR SPOUSE, YOUR COWORKER, UM, THE PERSON IN IN FRONT OF YOU THAT MAY HAVE CUT IN LINE AT THE GROCERY STORE.

JUST BE NICE.

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SO THAT'S YOUR TAKEAWAY.

JUST BE NICE MR. GRIMES.

I, IT'S HARD TO TOP THAT, MR. MAYOR.

I WOULD ONLY SAY THAT LIFE SEEMS TO WORK A LOT BETTER WHEN EVERYBODY'S NICE TO EACH OTHER, RIGHT? EVERYTHING SEEMS TO WORK A LITTLE MORE EASILY.

UH, A COUPLE OF THINGS TO SHARE.

UH, THE MCKINNEY POLICE DEPARTMENT'S NEXT QUARTERLY UNI DOSE MEETING WILL FEATURE A SPECIAL GUEST, THE MEXICAN CONSULATE.

THE MEETING WILL GIVE ATTENDEES AN OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR DIRECTLY FROM THE CONSULATE, ASK QUESTIONS, AND LEARN ABOUT HELPFUL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES.

THE FREE MEETING WILL BE HELD FROM SIX TO 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD.

THAT'S NEXT WEEK AT OLD SETTLERS RECREATION CENTER.

UNIDOS IS A POLICE DEPARTMENT'S OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR SPANISH SPEAKING RESIDENTS.

AND MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED ENTIRELY IN SPANISH.

YOU CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT IT@MCKINNEYTEXAS.COM.

I'M GONNA SAY MCKINNEY TEXAS.ORG.

UH SLASH UNIDOS MCKINNEY TEXAS.ORG/UNIDOS.

AND ONE MORE ANNOUNCEMENT, UM, VERY SOON, MCKINNEY'S OCTOBERFEST WILL RETURN TO HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MCKINNEY, SEPTEMBER 25TH THROUGH 27TH.

ENJOY THREE DAYS OF GERMAN INSPIRED FOOD, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, AND FAMILY FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN MCKINNEY.

AND DID I FORGET TO MENTION GERMAN INSPIRED BEER? ADMISSION IS FREE.

LEARN MORE@MCKINNEYOKTOBERFEST.ORG.

MCKINNEY OKTOBERFEST.ORG.

THAT'S ALL I HAVE, SIR.

THANK YOU MR. GRIMES.

UH, WE DO NOT HAVE AN EXECUTIVE SESSION.

SO WITH THAT, WE WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ADJOURN.

SO MOVED MOTION BY, UH, COUNCILWOMAN FELTUS.

MULTIPLE SECONDS.

FIRST ONE IS BY MAYOR PRO TIMM FRANKLIN TO ADJOURN THE MEETING.

ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

OPPOSED? SAME SIGN.

IT IS 7 0 9.

WE ARE ADJOURNED.