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The McKinney City Council will hold a public hearing on September 15, 2026, regarding a rezoning request for a property at the northwest corner of Redbud Boulevard and West White Avenue. The proposal seeks to change the current zoning from an Office District to a Government...
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September 12, 20261 min read
The McKinney City Council has scheduled a public hearing for September 15, 2026.
The agenda item addresses a rezoning request for a specific parcel of land.
The subject property is currently designated as an Office District.
Officials are considering a change to a Government Complex District classification.
The discussion will take place during the City Council Regular Meeting.
The property in question sits on the northwest corner of Redbud Boulevard and West White Avenue.
An accompanying ordinance will be reviewed alongside the rezoning request.
City Council Regular Meeting (2026-09-15). Retrieved from https://mckinney.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=30785
Cody Esparza· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team
Cody Esparza covers McKinney city hall, the council, and county government.
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