TEDC honors Fate with Community Economic Development Award

TEDC honors Fate with Community Economic Development Award

FATE, TX (Oct. 7, 2020) – The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) recognized the City of Fate with the 2020 Community Economic Development Award (CEDA) for communities with populations between 10,001 to 20,000. The Community Economic Development Award program recognizes exceptional contributions of TEDC member cities toward the economic vitality of their communities and the State […]

Fate downtown revitalization looks to bring community together

Fate downtown revitalization looks to bring community together

FATE, TX – August 24, 2020 — “Fate brought us here.” You’ll find that phrase painted on the beautiful mural by artist Caleb Jacks in downtown Fate – one of many exciting and recent additions to the heart of the city. Even in the midst of a pandemic, the city has been working diligently to […]

Open Letter to City of Fate residents from Mayor Pro Tem David Billings

Open Letter to City of Fate residents from Mayor Pro Tem David Billings

(FATE, TX – June 18, 2020) “The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers” ~ Juliette Gordon Low.  This quote is the best way of thinking about the future of our city. We are seeing major and exciting changes to our city.  Fresh by Brookshires, and our new restaurant, Sauce […]

Open letter to citizens of Fate from Mayor Pro Tem David Billings

Open letter to citizens of Fate from Mayor Pro Tem David Billings

(FATE, TX — May 11, 2020) We have been through a lot together in the past few weeks.  I think we can all agree we have endured unprecedented times, but, thankfully we can now start to look at the brighter days ahead. We are well positioned to execute our commercial development strategy.  While we celebrate […]

City of Fate: Refinance saves more than one million dollars

City of Fate: Refinance saves more than one million dollars

(FATE, TX – April 24, 2020) Fate City Council approved refinancing the Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds at the Monday, April 20, 2020 meeting. The refinancing resulted in reducing the interest rate in half, which will save $1,427,809 over the remainder of the bond terms. City Manager Michael Kovacs thanked Director of […]

Texas Health and City of Fate partner to present Stress Less Holiday Luncheon

Texas Health and City of Fate partner to present Stress Less Holiday Luncheon

Featuring Pilates in the Park (FATE, TX – Oct. 24, 2019) Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, in partnership with the City of Fate, will host a free Stress Management Luncheon designed to prepare you for the holiday season.  The event will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21 at Fate City Hall, located at 1900 CD […]

Texas Health Rockwall, City of Fate Host Informative Heart-Healthy Luncheon

Texas Health Rockwall, City of Fate Host Informative Heart-Healthy Luncheon

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 13, 2019) In recognition of American Heart Month, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall and the City of Fate teamed up to provide a free Love Your Heart Luncheon last week at Fate City Hall. Participants enjoyed a heart-healthy lunch courtesy of Olive Garden as they heard from featured speaker Kimberly Mills, a […]

Fifth Annual ‘Celebrate Fate’ Boasts New Activities

Fifth Annual ‘Celebrate Fate’ Boasts New Activities

(FATE, TX — September 5, 2018) The City of Fate’s annual community celebration, Celebrate Fate, is set for Saturday, Sept. 22 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at its new location, Fate City Hall, 1900 CD Boren Parkway. The growth of the community prompted the shifting of the center of Celebrate Fate activities to the […]

Fate secures competitive deal to save residents money on electricity

Fate secures competitive deal to save residents money on electricity

(FATE, TX — May 8, 2018) Discount Power offers the City of Fate residents a competitive electricity deal through the Fate Power Switch program. This City-endorsed program is expected to save residential customers an average of $343 per year. Together with iChoosr, an independent service provider, the City of Fate conducted an auction among electric providers. Discount […]

Results from the 2018 Joint Election on May 5

Results from the 2018 Joint Election on May 5

Rockwall voters approve bond proposal to repair city streets (ROCKWALL, TX – May 7, 2018) During the 2018 Joint Election on May 5, a majority of Rockwall voters cast their ballots in favor of the 2018 Bond Election proposal for street rehabilitation and reconstruction of aging roads in the city. The $85 million bond proposition […]