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Council approves 100‑foot Verizon tower SUP, citing coverage and first-responder benefits
Summary
Council unanimously approved a specific-use permit for a 100-foot Verizon monopole with design and colocation conditions; Verizon told council the tower would support Verizon Frontline service for first responders in the area.
The Fate City Council on Dec. 2 unanimously approved ordinance O-2024-068, granting a specific-use permit for a Verizon telecommunications monopole proposed at 100 feet (96-foot monopole plus a 4-foot lightning rod) on a privately leased agricultural lot near North Ben Payne Road.
Planning staff summarized the application (SUP24-001), noting that the Fate Unified Development Ordinance requires a specific-use permit for telecommunications towers in agricultural zoning and that the city’s design standards and SUP supplemental criteria apply. Staff described…
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