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McKinney council authorizes eminent domain for Colin McKinney Parkway extension

City of McKinney City Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary

The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing the use of eminent domain to acquire needed easements for the Colin McKinney Parkway extension after staff said negotiations with the property owner were unresponsive.

The McKinney City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution authorizing the use of eminent domain to acquire right‑of‑way and easements needed for the Colin McKinney Parkway extension.

Gary Graham, the city’s director of engineering, told the council the city has an agreement with a multifamily developer to build a segment of the roadway but still must acquire about 300 feet of right‑of‑way from property owned by Encore Electric (identified in the motion as…

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