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McKinney Council Approves Cell Tower at 4877 W. University Drive After Applicant Says Alternatives Exhausted
Summary
After a weeks-long review and a staff recommendation of support, the McKinney City Council approved a planned development rezoning to allow a telecommunication tower at 4877 West University Drive; the applicant told council it had pursued alternative sites and offered aesthetic mitigations while some neighbors registered opposition.
The McKinney City Council voted Tuesday to approve a planned-development rezoning to allow a high‑rise telecommunication (cell) tower at 4877 West University Drive.
Planning staff told the council the application — related to an Advantage Storage property previously before the council — had been through additional due diligence at the council’s request and that staff supports the rezoning. “This is actually the Advantage storage cell phone tower that we saw previously; it was tabled by council’s request so that they could go back and do a due diligence study,” a planning staff member said.
An applicant representative told the council the…
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