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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in McKinney public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Demolition Criteria and Evaluation Guidelines
Board members asked staff to draft criteria for judging demolition requests, hoping to make decisions less emotional and more consistent — including weighing demolition costs versus rehabilitation for hardship cases.
Jordan Towing impound lot design exception
A towing company wants a design exception for an impound lot at Couch Drive and Recovery Way, just south of Industrial Boulevard. Design exceptions can affect how the facility looks and screens from nearby roads and properties.
Drive-through restaurant permits on West University Drive
Three fast-food chains — Burger King, Popeyes, and Taco Bueno — are seeking specific use permits for drive-through restaurants on West University Drive near Aviation Way. Drive-throughs can bring traffic and queueing questions for nearby residents and commuters.