Municue

June 2026 Report

20 meetings · 15 committees · $882K financial · 14 important findings

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Executive Summary

City Summary — June 2026

In June 2026 the McKinney Community Development Corporation approved a $683,467 project grant to Hugs Café, Inc. (File 26-0601, Item 21) for expansion and site improvements at Hugs Greenhouse, 1151 East Cottage Hill Parkway in the McKinney ETJ. [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 At the June 16, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting, Council held a public hearing and approved an ordinance expanding the boundaries of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One by approximately 15.7 acres (File 26-0584), with the vote carrying 6-1 and Councilmember Cloutier voting against. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Financial Highlights

The McKinney Community Development Corporation approved by motion (Fuller/Micheletto) a $683,467 project grant to Hugs Café, Inc. (File 26-0601, Item 21) for expansion and site improvements at Hugs Greenhouse, 1151 East Cottage Hill Parkway in the McKinney ETJ. [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 Item 32 (File 26-0566), amending the budget to fund a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement and Project Plan Implementation Agreement with The Parks Church for a vacant/underutilized property at 129-131 S Tennessee Street, was pulled from consent at the request of Councilmember Cloutier and approved 5-2, with Cloutier and Lynch dissenting. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 Item 54 (File 26-0584), amending the boundaries of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One by adding approximately 15.7 acres following a public hearing, was approved 6-1 with Cloutier dissenting. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Development & Land Use

The McKinney Community Development Corporation board approved a $683,467 project grant (4B26-08) to Hugs Café, Inc. for expansion and site improvements at Hugs Greenhouse, 1151 East Cottage Hill Parkway in the McKinney ETJ. [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 On File 26-0566, a motion by Council member Feltus, seconded by Council member Jones, to approve the ordinance amending the FY2025-2026 budget to fund a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement and Project Plan Implementation Agreement with The Parks Church for a vacant/underutilized project at 129-131 S Tennessee Street carried 5 to 2, with Cloutier and Lynch voting against. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 Following a public hearing, the council approved a resolution (File 26-0520) regarding The NRP Group's application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for a 4% Housing Tax Credit to construct the Franklin Branch Apartments. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Contracts & Procurement

On June 25, 2026, the McKinney Community Development Corporation approved (Wilkes/Booth) Project 4B24-03 (File 26-0602, Item 22), a second extension of the loan agreement for the City of McKinney Engineering Department's Chestnut Elevated Storage Tank Improvements, extended to December 31, 2026. [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 The board approved (Booth/Riche) Project 4B18-05 (File 26-0604, Item 24), extending the third amended and restated loan agreement with McKinney HUB 121, LLC from May 15, 2026 to September 30, 2026. [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 The board approved (Booth/Fuller) Project 4B24-08 (File 26-0605, Item 25), a third extension of the loan agreement with SDC Throckmorton Villas (a Sphinx Development Corporation/The Sphinx Group development) for infrastructure related to construction of 380 villas, extended from May 31, 2026 to December 31, 2026. [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25

Community Impact

Council amended the FY2025-2026 budget and the 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Program to fund improvements at Erwin Park (PK9143), Jim Ledbetter Park (PK2506), and Wattley Park (PK1831) (File 26-0565). [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 A professional services contract with Huitt Zollars Inc. of Dallas, Texas, for landscape and engineering services at Tom Allen Jr. Park, located at 3301 Bahnman Drive (File 26-0516), was approved on consent. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2 The McKinney Community Development Corporation board considered a $14,712.00 promotional and community event grant application (PC 26-31) from the Collin County Master Gardeners Association to fund advertising, marketing, and promotion of five unique events at Myers Park during the 2026-2027 season (File 26-0620). [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25

Governance & Oversight

At the June 16, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting, Council held a public hearing and approved an ordinance expanding the boundaries of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One by approximately 15.7 acres (File 26-0584), with the vote carrying 6-1 and Councilmember Cloutier voting against. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 The McKinney Community Development Corporation board approved a second extension to the loan agreement for Project 4B24-03, awarded to the City of McKinney Engineering Department for Chestnut Elevated Storage Tank Improvements, extending the term to December 31, 2026 (File 26-0602). [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 At the June 2, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting, a motion by Council member Cloutier, seconded by Council member Feltus, to table the election of Mayor Pro Tempore to another meeting carried (File 26-0505). [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Infrastructure & Facilities

On June 25, 2026, the McKinney Community Development Corporation approved a second extension of the loan agreement term for Project 4B24-03, funding Chestnut Elevated Storage Tank Improvements for the City of McKinney Engineering Department, extending the term to December 31, 2026 (File 26-0602). [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 At the June 16, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting, a change order with Excel 4 Construction, LLC (File 26-0572) was approved for the Public Works Water/Wastewater Main Improvements (FY24) Project. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 At the June 2, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting, a resolution authorizing a supplemental agreement with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for professional engineering services covering construction inspection of public infrastructure in the Trinity Falls Municipal Utility District development, including related TCEQ bond inspections (File 26-0517), passed as a Consent Item. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Public Safety

On June 16, 2026, the City Council approved an ordinance amending the FY2025-2026 Annual Budget and the 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Program to fund Outdoor Warning Siren Upgrades and Rehabilitation (FP2638, File 26-0567). [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 A resolution authorized the City Manager to apply for funding from the FY2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for purchase of a Heavy Technical Rescue Apparatus, and to accept the funding if awarded (File 26-0571). [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 On June 2, 2026, a resolution establishing the McKinney Neighborhood Heroes Program for the acquisition and maintenance of automated external defibrillators (File 26-0518) passed as a Consent Item. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Housing

The McKinney Community Development Corporation board approved an extension to the loan agreement for Project 4B25-10, awarded to Direction 61:3, for infrastructure and public access areas at The Farm at 3286 County Road 168, moving the infrastructure/public access completion deadline to July 30, 2028 and the annexation process completion deadline to December 31, 2026 (File 26-0603). [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25 The City Council approved a resolution regarding The NRP Group's application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for a 4% Housing Tax Credit to construct The Franklin Branch Apartments (File 26-0520), with the motion to approve seconded by Council member Franklin carrying after the public hearing was closed. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2 The City Council closed the public hearing and approved the ordinance rezoning 1001 North Kentucky Street from "BN" Neighborhood Business District to "TR1.8" Townhome Residential District (File 26-0027Z3) on a motion by Council member Feltus, seconded by Council member Cloutier. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Transportation

An ordinance amending the FY2025-2026 annual budget to provide funds for the Downtown Parking Management Pilot Program (File 26-0507) passed as a Consent Item at the June 2, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2 A resolution authorizing an agreement with Garver, LLC for construction phase services on the McKinney National Airport Taxiway A Phase II Project (AI2633, File 26-0521) was approved on a motion by Council member Jones, seconded by Council member Feltus. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2 At the June 16, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting, a resolution authorized a contract with LJA Engineering, Inc. (File 26-0574) for professional engineering design services for the Laud Howell Parkway Lanes 3 & 4 project from Trinity Falls Parkway to Lake Forest, including authorization for any necessary supplemental agreements. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Personnel & Labor

The motion to approve the Mayor Pro Tempore election (File 26-0559) was made by Council member Beller, seconded by Council member Lynch, and carried at the June 16, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Zoning

Item 54 (File 26-0584) amended the boundaries and size of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One by adding approximately 15.7 acres of land following a public hearing on the accompanying ordinance, on a motion by Council member Franklin seconded by Council member Beller that carried 6 to 1 with Councilmember Cloutier dissenting. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16 The rezoning request for 1001 North Kentucky Street (File 26-0027Z3) sought to change the property from "BN" - Neighborhood Business District to "TR1.8" - Townhome Residential District, and after Council member Feltus moved and Council member Cloutier seconded to close the public hearing, the ordinance was approved. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2 For the rezoning request located approximately 1,100 feet east of Custer Road and 280 feet south of Eldorado Parkway (File 26-0037Z2), which sought a change from "PD" - Planned Development District to "MF36" - Multi-Family Residential District, a subsequent motion recorded as "Approved Withdrawal of Motion" was made by Council member Cloutier and seconded by Council member Lynch, and the item's status remained listed as "Public Hearing." [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Historic Preservation

For 1306 N Waddill Street, Emily Martin filed two distinct applications scheduled for individual consideration: a historic marker (HP2026-0050) and a Historic Marker Neighborhood Improvement Zone Program Tax Exemption at the Level I tier (HP2026-0046). [9]Historic Preservation Advisory BoardJun 4 Alyssa Fernandez's request for a historic marker at 1211 W Hunt Street (HP2026-0048) was scheduled as a standalone marker application, without an accompanying tax exemption request on the agenda. [9]Historic Preservation Advisory BoardJun 4

Insights by Role

Resident

High
High significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effect

Residents in the Erwin Park, Jim Ledbetter Park, and Wattley Park areas should follow the funded park work, since Council amended the FY2025-2026 budget and the 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Program to fund improvements at Erwin Park (PK9143), Jim Ledbetter Park (PK2506), and Wattley Park (PK1831) (File 26-0565). [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Neighborhood groups interested in emergency readiness should look into participation details for the McKinney Neighborhood Heroes Program, established by a resolution for the acquisition and maintenance of automated external defibrillators (File 26-0518) that passed as a Consent Item on June 2, 2026. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Developer

High
High significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effect

Developers evaluating incentive-eligible sites should review the amended zone map, because Item 54 (File 26-0584) amended the boundaries and size of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One by adding approximately 15.7 acres of land following a public hearing on the accompanying ordinance, on a motion by Council member Franklin seconded by Council member Beller that carried 6 to 1 with Councilmember Cloutier dissenting. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Teams pursuing townhome product should note the approved precedent at 1001 North Kentucky Street (File 26-0027Z3), where the request sought a change from "BN" - Neighborhood Business District to "TR1.8" - Townhome Residential District, and after Council member Feltus moved and Council member Cloutier seconded to close the public hearing, the ordinance was approved. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Contractor

Medium
Medium significance — notable action worth tracking

Engineering firms tracking roadway work should follow File 26-0574, where a resolution at the June 16, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting authorized a contract with LJA Engineering, Inc. for professional engineering design services for the Laud Howell Parkway Lanes 3 & 4 project from Trinity Falls Parkway to Lake Forest, including authorization for any necessary supplemental agreements. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Aviation subcontractors should position for airfield work under the resolution authorizing an agreement with Garver, LLC for construction phase services on the McKinney National Airport Taxiway A Phase II Project (AI2633, File 26-0521), which was approved on a motion by Council member Jones, seconded by Council member Feltus. [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Journalist

High
High significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effect

Reporters should examine the split vote on Item 32 (File 26-0566), which amended the budget to fund a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement and Project Plan Implementation Agreement with The Parks Church for a vacant/underutilized property at 129-131 S Tennessee Street, was pulled from consent at the request of Councilmember Cloutier, and was approved 5-2 with Cloutier and Lynch dissenting. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Coverage of Council leadership should note that at the June 2, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting a motion by Council member Cloutier, seconded by Council member Feltus, to table the election of Mayor Pro Tempore to another meeting carried (File 26-0505). [10]City Council Regular MeetingJun 2

Lobbyist

Medium
Medium significance — notable action worth tracking

Advocates for event funding should follow PC 26-31, a $14,712.00 promotional and community event grant application from the Collin County Master Gardeners Association considered by the McKinney Community Development Corporation board to fund advertising, marketing, and promotion of five unique events at Myers Park during the 2026-2027 season (File 26-0620). [1]McKinney Community Development CorporationJun 25

Groups working on federal fire funding should engage early on File 26-0571, a resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for funding from the FY2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for purchase of a Heavy Technical Rescue Apparatus, and to accept the funding if awarded. [3]City Council Regular MeetingJun 16

Charts & Data

Largest Financial Items

ItemAmount
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Project Grant Application Submitted by Hugs Café, Inc. (4B26-08) in the Amount of Six Hundred $683K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by McKinney Main Street (PC 26-27) in the A$15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by The Heritage Guild of Collin County (PC $15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by Millennial Maven Creative Foundation (PC$15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by McKinney Rotary Foundation (PC 26-23) in$15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by Texas Women Society (PC 26-18) in the Am$15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by McKinney Chamber of Commerce (PC 26-22) $15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by Collin County Master Gardeners Associati$15K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by Art Club of McKinney (PC 26-19) in the A$14K
Consider/Discuss Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by McKinney Repertory Theatre (PC 26-25) in$13K

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