Fate public meetings in 2021
17 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss and take action on several local park projects and holiday events. The board will also review special event dates for the 2022 calendar year.
- Fate Christmas tree lighting
- Fate Station Park
- Joe Burger Park
- 2022 special event dates
- Approval of November 9, 2021 meeting minutes
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss and take action on several park-related items. The board will review updates for specific parks and explore funding opportunities.
- Fate Station Park
- Joe Burger Park
- Grant opportunities
- Fate Christmas tree lighting
- Approval of October 5, 2021 meeting minutes
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss upcoming city events and long-term planning. The agenda includes discussions on Celebrate Fate, the Christmas tree lighting, and grant opportunities for Fate Station Park.
- Approval of September 14, 2021 meeting minutes
- Celebrate Fate discussion
- Fate Christmas Tree Lighting discussion
- Fate Station Park grant opportunities
- Park Master Plan discussion
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss several local park projects and community events. The board is considering actions regarding open space efforts in Rockwall County and specific park sites.
- Open space efforts with the Rockwall County Open Space Alliance
- Downtown Park
- Joe Burger Park
- Fate Christmas Tree Lighting
- Celebrate Fate event swag bags
Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will hold a work session to review the draft plan and its implementation. The body will discuss recommendations for approval and determine next steps for plan adoption.
- Approval of minutes from the July 22, 2021 joint work session
- Draft Plan review
- Implementation Plan discussion
- Recommendation for approval of the plan
- Discussion of Plan Adoption and Implementation Bootcamp
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss and potentially take action on several community projects. The agenda focuses on Celebrate Fate and the status of two specific parks.
- Action regarding Celebrate Fate
- Action regarding Downtown Park
- Action regarding Joe Burger Park
Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The City Council, Planning and Zoning Commission, and Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee are holding a joint work session. The body will discuss the progress, preferred scenarios, and fiscal implications of the Comprehensive Plan.
- Review of Comprehensive Plan preferred scenarios
- Discussion of fiscal implications for the Comprehensive Plan
- Review of draft goals, strategies, and implementation priorities
- Approval of Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee minutes from May 25, 2021
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Board will meet to elect officers and discuss the use of park fees in future budget processes. The board will also consider actions regarding specific parks and 2021 special events.
- Election of Parks and Recreation Board officers
- Discussion of 2021 special events, including Celebrate Fate
- Discussion regarding Downtown Park
- Discussion regarding Joe Burger Park
- Potential use of park fees in future budget processes
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss special events, grant opportunities, and the use of park fees in future budgets. The board will also consider actions regarding the Downtown Park and a park adjacent to Harry Herndon Elementary School.
- 2021 Special Events: Celebrate Fate and Fate Christmas Tree Lighting
- Downtown Park
- Grant opportunities
- Park adjacent to Harry Herndon Elementary School
- Potential use of park fees in future budget processes
Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will meet to discuss plan updates and draft citywide growth scenarios. The session includes a review of the fiscal implications of these scenarios and a work session on value statement priorities.
- Approval of March 25, 2021 joint work session minutes
- Discussion of draft citywide growth scenarios
- Discussion of scenario fiscal implications
- Work session on value statement priorities
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will discuss and consider actions regarding several specific park locations. The board will also review 2021 special events including the Great American Cleanup and Celebrate Fate.
- Fate Colonial Park
- Robert Smith Family Park
- Downtown Park
- Park adjacent to Harry Herndon Elementary School
- 2021 Special Events: Great American Cleanup and Celebrate Fate
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will discuss and consider actions regarding several city parks and trail systems. The board will also review plans for 2021 special events.
- Robert Smith Family Park
- Downtown Park
- Fate Colonial Park
- Park adjacent to Harry Herndon Elementary School
- 2021 Special Events: Great American Cleanup, Celebrate Fate, and Fate Christmas Tree Lighting
Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The City Council, Planning and Zoning Commission, and Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee are meeting for a joint work session. The group will review a draft vision, project updates, and future development discussions.
- Design Studio work-in-progress presentation
- Review of draft vision
- Discussion on future development
- Approval of Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee minutes from January 28 and February 22, 2021
Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will hold a discussion exercise led by Halff Associates. The group will review strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and results for several city planning topics.
- Discussion on Land Use
- Discussion on Housing & Neighborhoods
- Discussion on Transportation
- Discussion on Natural Resources
- Discussion on Economic Development and Community Facilities
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss and potentially take action regarding tennis and pickleball courts. The board will also review minutes from the January 5, 2021 meeting.
- Discussion and possible action regarding tennis/pickleball court
Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will review engagement results and community assessment findings. The body will also discuss Strong Towns concepts and a fiscal checklist.
- Approval of minutes from the November 17, 2020 committee meeting
- Approval of minutes from the November 17, 2020 joint work session with City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission
- Discussion of Community Assessment Key Findings and Market Conditions
- Discussion of Strong Towns Concepts and Book
- Discussion of a Fiscal Checklist
Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to review the Fate Christmas tree lighting event. The board will also discuss and determine the dates for special events occurring in 2021.
- Fate Christmas tree lighting recap
- Setting special event dates for 2021