AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval, by motion, authorizing negotiations of a Development Agreement requested by Scott Gaughan, Acres Advisory Group on behalf of R.W. McDonald, Harris Hill Residential Land Holdings, Ltd., for approximately 97.05 acres out of the Thomas G. McGehee Survey, Hays County, Texas, generally located between State Highway 21 and Harris Hill Road, and consider the appointment of a Council Committee to review aforementioned Development Agreement, if desired.
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Meeting date: June 7, 2022
Department: Planning & Development Services
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: N/A
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Funds Available: N/A
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Fiscal Note:
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Background Information:
The applicant is requesting a Development Agreement for a proposed Light Industrial use, including warehousing, distribution, and light manufacturing/assembly. Owner intends to construct four light industrial buildings comprising of approximately 1.3 million square feet of building area.
The applicant is proposing to connect to City wastewater and Maxwell Special Utility District water.
Development Agreement Process Summary
1. Application submitted to staff.
2. Initial Authorization for negotiation by City Council.
3. Negotiations between Applicant, Staff, and Council Committee (if appointed).
4. Final Draft Development Agreement presented to City Council for Consideration. City Council may accept, accept with modifications, or reject the Development Agreement.
5. Execution and Recordation of the Final Agreement.
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Recommendation:
Staff recommends authorization of the development agreement in order to further consider and negotiate in accordance with Section 2.4.3.6