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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2026-2644CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 2026 - 21x44 SITE PLAN — MARTINIZING CLEANERS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, APPROVING A SITE PLAN APPLICATION FOR MARTINIZING CLEANERS AN APPROXIMATELY 3,327 SQUARE FOOT LAUNDRY AND DRY-CLEANING FRANCHISE ON APPROXIMATELY .44 ACRES LOCATED AT 7447 MAIN STREET IN THE GENERAL RETAIL (GR) ZONING DISTRICT AND THE GATEWAY OVERLAY DISTRICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, in compliance with the laws of the State of Texas, and the Code of Ordinances of the City of The Colony, Texas, have given requisite notices and consideration of the site plan application and related plans, and the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, is of the opinion and finds that Site Plan Application No. SP25-0007 for "Martinizing Cleaners," an approximately 3,327 sq ft laundry and dry-cleaning franchise on approximately .44 acres, located at 7447 Main Street within the General Retail Zoning District and the Gateway Overlay District should be approved. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein. SECTION 2. That the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, does hereby approve the Site Plan, Landscape Plan, building elevations and photometric plan applicable to the subject area, copies of which are attached hereto as ExhibitA of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, that the phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this Ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this Ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation of this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION 4. That any provision of any prior ordinance of the City whether codified or uncodified, which are in conflict with any provision of this Ordinance, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict, but all other provisions of the ordinances of the City whether codified or uncodified, which are not in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5. That this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, this 7th day of April 2026. Richard Boyer, Mayo City of The Colony, Texas ATTEST: Tina Stewart, TRMC, CMC, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Jeffrey L. core, City Attorney Exhibit A SUBJECT AREA 7-4 r'r tti._ R I � Y 4636 4638 4640 46421 4644 4646 Project No: SP25-0007 - MARTINIZING CLEANERS N Project Number Duplex Dwelling l PD2 . SP25-0007 V General Retail This map was generated by GIS data provided by The Colony GIS Department. The City of The Colony does not guarantee the correctness or accuracy of any features on this mar A rano These digital products are for IluSirarian purposes only and are not suitable for site•speafc decision making. ��•�-+ Martinizing Cleaners —A Tide Franchise Laundry and Dry - Cleaning Company Executive Summary This project proposes the development of a Tide Cleaners Laundry and Dry-cleaning franchise at the Northwest corner of Fm 423 and Lake Highlands Drive, also known as 7447 Main Street in The Colony, Texas. The franchise will deliver premium garment -care services using Tide's nationally recognized brand partnering with GreenEarth Cleaning, committed to minimizing garment cares impact on the planet. The Greenearth cleaning process uses liquid silicone in place of petrochemicals. The goal is to establish a high-quality, community -focused operation that meets the needs of busy households, professionals, and local businesses while offering a safer, greener alternative to traditional dry-cleaning methods. Brand Strength & Value Proposition Tide Cleaners is built on decades of innovation and trust. The brand's reputation for quality, convenience, and customer service provides a strong foundation for rapid market adoption in The Colony. Key differentiators include: • Tide's exclusive cleaning processes and seven -point inspection system • Modern customer touchpoints such as 24/7 kiosks, lockers, and pickup/delivery • A national brand that reduces customer acquisition barriers • GreenEarth Cleaning, which enhances the franchise's sustainability profile and appeals to environmentally conscious consumers This combination positions the franchise as the premier garment -care provider in the region. Project Description The proposed Tide Cleaners location will include: • A fully equipped production facility and drop -store and delivery site • Cleaning systems compatible with GreenEarth silicone -based solvent, ensuring gentle care for delicate fabrics • Automated customer conveniences such as secure lockers and digital order tracking A trained team capable of executing Tide's seven -point inspection and garment -care protocols Martinizing Cleaners — A Tide Franchise Laundry and Dry- Cleaning Company The project will follow Tide Cleaners' operational framework while integrating GreenEarth's environmentally responsible cleaning technology. Market Opportunity: The Colony, Texas The Colony is one of the fastest-growing communities in North Texas, with strong demographics for a premium garment-care business: High concentration of dual-income households • Significant professional workforce commuting to Plano, Frisco, and Dallas • Rapid residential and commercial development, including Grandscape and major corporate campuses • Limited competition offering eco-friendly dry-cleaning solutions The market is primed for a modern, sustainable, brand-trusted cleaning service. Environmental Advantage: GreenEarth Cleaning GreenEarth Cleaning provides a strategic advantage in The Colony's environmentally aware market. Benefits include: • Liquified sand, silicone-based solvent that is non-hazardous and non-toxic • No harsh chemicals, reducing environmental impact • Gentler on fabrics, extending garment life • No chemical odor, improving customer satisfaction • Lower regulatory burden compared to traditional solvents This aligns with consumer trends toward sustainability and positions the franchise as a responsible community partner. Operational Plan Operations will be built around Tide's proven systems, enhanced by GreenEarth technology: • Intake & Inspection: Items reviewed for stains, fabric needs, and repair issues • Sorting & Treatment: Items grouped by fabric type and cleaning requirements GreenEarth Dry Cleaning: Silicone-based cleaning for delicate and premium garments Wash-and-Fold & Specialty Care: Household items, uniforms, outerwear, and alterations Martinizing Cleaners — A Tide Franchise Laundry and Dry - Cleaning Company • Pressing & Finishing: Each garment pressed and inspected to meet Tide standards • Assembly & Return: Items hung or folded based on customer preference Technology will support order tracking, customer communication, and operational efficiency. Financial Overview The project will require investment in: • Franchise fees • Facility build -out and equipment compatible with GreenEarth • Staff hiring and training • Marketing and launch activities Revenue streams include dry cleaning, wash -and -fold, household items, alterations, and specialty services. The combination of Tide's brand strength and GreenEarth's eco -friendly appeal supports strong customer retention and recurring revenue. Community & Customer Impact The franchise will: • Create local jobs • Offer a safer, environmentally responsible cleaning option • Support local businesses through uniform and textile -care partnerships • Provide convenience -driven services that simplify daily life for residents The Colony's growth trajectory makes this an ideal time to introduce a premium, sustainable garment -care solution. Conclusion A Tide Cleaners franchise in The Colony, Texas—powered by GreenEarth Cleaning—represents a compelling opportunity to deliver high-quality, environmentally responsible garment care to a rapidly expanding community. With strong brand recognition, proven operational systems, and a sustainability -focused cleaning method, the project is positioned for long-term success and meaningful community impact. 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