1. Costco coming to McKinney
McKinney City Council approved an economic development agreement May 17 between the city and Costco that allows for the construction of a Costco at the northeast corner of Hardin Boulevard and US 380.
Read the full story from May 17
here.
2. New McKinney ISD's new mega stadium just got more expensive
The most expensive stadium in the country just got a little more costly as the voter-approved $62.8 million McKinney ISD stadium cost increased by $7.1 million for a new total of $69.9 million.
The full story from Aug. 17 can be found
here.
3. Costco one step closer to new McKinney location
The McKinney City Council approved a rezoning request April 5 that allows for commercial retail development at the northeast corner of Hardin Boulevard and US 380. The site, which previously allowed residential development, could soon be home to Costco and several other box retailers, according to site developers.
Read the full story from April 6
here.
An aerial shot of construction taken in December shows the footprint of the facility.[/caption]
4. Aquatics and fitness center still on track for 2016 grand opening
City officials broke ground July 20, 2015 on a long awaited aquatics and fitness center at Gabe Nesbitt Park, 7001 Eldorado Parkway.
Read the full story from Jan. 13
here.
5. Costco seeks permit for gas station, tire service center for new McKinney location
Costco officials have requested a specific use permit for a gas station and to allow the construction of a tire service center at its upcoming location at the northeast corner of Us 380 and Hardin Boulevard in McKinney.
The full story from Oct. 11 can be found
here.