McKinney officials want to develop an area plan for redevelopment efforts along parts of SH 5.
The plan would include a “community-driven vision” for redevelopment while identifying challenges and opportunities, according to a staff presentation . Ultimately, it could guide creation of a specific development code for development along the corridor.
“It looks at development patterns and land use and building form and transitions but on a much smaller geographic scale,” McKinney Planning Manager Hayley Angel said. “That allows a much more fine-tuned perspective on either the unique challenges or visions for those areas.”
In a nutshell
Angel pitched the small area plan to council members during a Nov. 18 McKinney City Council work session . Some council members voiced support for the

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