Restrooms at Basecamp and Old Joe Dog Park
With weather conditions dropping below freezing most nights, the District has determined that the Bathrooms at Basecamp will be closed and reopened when the temperatures are back above freezing. The water will also remain turned off for the fountains at Basecamp and Old Joe Dog Park and will open as weather permits.
Waste Connections Rate Increase
In the month of October, there was a new rate increase from Waste Connections, called a CPI adjustment and they are allowed to do these adjustments every October. The District has worked with Waste Connections at the November meeting to ensure that the adjustments do not go into effect without prior conversations with the MUD Districts so we are given ample time to notify the [...]
Traffic Change – Laud Howell and US75 Frontage Road
Over the past several months the MUD Board has been working with the City of McKinney around the intersection at Laud Howell and US75 frontage road and the backup that occurs. The City of McKinney has received approval from Texas Department of Transportation to convert the eastbound Laud Howell to a dual right turn lane onto US75 frontage road. The work is set to start [...]
Homestead Adjustment
What is a homestead exemption or adjustment on my tax bill? In Texas, the taxable value of Homesteaded Property may only increase 10% each year. The Homestead Adjustment (shown as Homestead ADJ on the statements issued for MUD1 and MUD2) is a deduction of the assessed value above the 10% maximum taxable value that the property values may increase on a Homesteaded Property. That same [...]
BB Owen Park Seasonal Update
The Splashpad located at Basecamp has been closed for the 2022 season. Thank you all for the great season and we are looking forward to seeing everyone in 2023! With the closure of the Splashpad for the 2023 season and the reduced hours of sunlight, the bathroom hours at Basecamp will be 7:00 am to 8:00 pm.
McKinney Classic Disc Golf Tournament- September 23rd – 25th, 2022
The McKinney Classic Disc Golf Tournament is upon us again from September 23rd to 25th. There are 3 McKinney courses including The Woods at Trinity. There is an opportunity for anyone who would like to become a sponsor of the event by contacting Nick Fischer at Chainbombers@gmail.com: Par Sponsor $30 Logo on Yard Sign by one of the 54 tee boxes. Logo in caddy book [...]
Walking Bridge Closure
The walk bridge is closed to fix the area of concrete that has errored out. The path will be closed from 6/18 to 6/22 for the concrete to dry.
BB Owen Park Seasonal Update
The Splashpad located at Basecamp has been opened for the 2022 season. The hours that the Splashpad will be operational are from 9:00am to 9:00pm. With the extended hours with the Splashpad we will also be updating our bathroom hours at Basecamp from 7:00am to 9:30pm.
Notice of Directors Election
Notice is hereby given that an election for Precinct No. 4 of McKinney Municipal Utility District No. 1 will be held within Collin County on the 7th day of May, 2022, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of electing one (1) member of the Board of Directors for Precinct No. 4.Notice of Election: Precinct No. 4 – Voting locations, [...]