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At a glance: Fate council votes — Dec. 2, 2024
Summary
The council approved the consent agenda and a slate of Charter Commission appointees, rezoned property and granted an SUP for a self-storage project (4–2 votes with no truck rentals), approved a Verizon tower SUP (6–0), and approved a Rockwall CAD vote-split resolution (6–0).
Key votes from the Fate City Council meeting on Dec. 2, 2024:
• Consent agenda: Approved unanimously by hand vote (motion carried).
• Resolution R2024-096 (Charter Commission appointments): Council adopted the resolution appointing seven citizen members and two council-class members to the Charter Review Commission; vote recorded as passed with Councilmember Hatley voting no.
• Ordinance O-2024-066 (rezoning for 5 Star Storage Fate, ZR24009): Approved 4–2; Councilmembers Harper and Kelly voted no.
• Ordinance O-2024-067 (specific-use permit SUP24005 for 5 Star Storage Fate): Approved 4–2 with an amendment explicitly prohibiting on-site truck rentals (same no votes by Harper and Kelly).
• Ordinance O-2024-068 (telecommunications SUP SUP24-001 for Verizon): Approved unanimously, 6–0, with standard SUP conditions (landscaping, co-location availability certification, 30-foot concrete apron, no nonrequired lighting).
• Resolution R2024-095 (Rockwall Central Appraisal District board votes): Approved 6–0; council clarified vote allocation between the named candidates.
• Executive session: Council recessed for attorney consultation and real-property deliberations and reconvened at 8:20 p.m.; no action was taken on executive-session items.
Next steps identified by staff include Type 3 site-plan submissions for the storage project, lot consolidation prior to site-plan submittal, and compliance with site conditions for the telecommunications SUP.
