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Downtown redevelopment update discussed

McKinneyMar 24, 20262 min read

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Council reviewed an update on the Downtown Redevelopment Initiative, but the minutes do not describe any vote, directive, or final decision.

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The main public discussion was a progress update on the Downtown Redevelopment Initiative. The minutes do not say what changes, if any, were proposed or agreed to. Council also heard liaison updates from boards and then met in closed session on legal, property, personnel, and economic development matters. No action was taken after the closed session.

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Reviewed an update regarding the Downtown Redevelopment Initiative.
Heard a liaison update from the Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces board.
Went into executive session on attorney advice, real property, personnel, and economic development topics.
Took no action after the closed session.
Adjourned the work session unanimously.

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Mar 24, 2026, 3:00 PMCouncil Chambers 401 E. Virginia Street McKinney, TX 75069scheduled

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CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS
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AGENDA ITEMS
Consider/Discuss an Update Regarding the Downtown Redevelopment Initiative
COUNCIL LIAISON UPDATES regarding City Boards & Commissions
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In Accordance with the Texas Government Code: A. Section 551.071(2) Consultations with Attorney on any Work Session, Special Session, or Regular Session agenda item requiring confidential attorney/client advice necessitated by the deliberation or discussion of said items (as needed) - Joint Boundary Ordinance: City of McKinney No. 2008-03-022, City of Princeton No. 2008-03-11-01 B. Section 551.072 Deliberations about Real Property - Municipal Facilities C. Section 551.074 Personnel Matters - City Manager's Annual Performance Review D. Section 551.087 Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Matters - Craig Ranch Luxury Hotel SPE Owner, LP
ACTION ON EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURN
PURSUANT TO TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.002, A QUORUM OF VARIOUS CITY BOARDS OR COMMISSIONS MAY BE PRESENT. NO BOARD OR COMMISSION ACTION WILL BE TAKEN.
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