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McKinney presentations outline McKinney Roots plan for Grama Branch Park; no council action

2769306 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Parks staff and McKinney Roots presented concepts to renovate an existing barn, add a community/education center, parking, and limited site improvements at Grama Branch Park; staff will return with an agreement for council consideration later this year.

City parks staff and representatives from McKinney Roots presented conceptual plans for a McKinney Roots facility at Grama Branch Park and outlined design, operations and negotiation points; the council took no action and staff said it will return with an agreement later this year.

Amy Kinkade, director of parks and recreation, said the project would reuse the existing barn for community and equipment space, add a catering/food-processing kitchen and a rear deck overlooking Grama Branch, and formalize parking (an asphalt lot to replace a gravel lot). She…

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