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Provo council adopts $292.4 million budget and Critical Hillside Overlay zone

June 16, 2020, 5:30 p.m. · Electronic meeting

The council approved 7-0 a $292,355,876 city budget for fiscal year 2020-21 and 7-0 the Critical Hillside Overlay zone text. The ordinance mapping the overlay onto East Bench properties passed 6-1, with David Sewell opposed. It also approved the Riverwoods project area plan and the Lakewood rezoning to R1.7.

From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 2 · Public hearing

    Public hearing on utility revenue transfers

    Discussed

    Public hearing on transferring utility revenues to the General Fund and other funds. Hearing only.

    • File: 20-008
  2. Item 3 · Budget

    Provo City budget, $292,355,876, and fee schedule

    Approved · 7-0

    The council adopted the city budget of $292,355,876 for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2020 and amended the Consolidated Fee Schedule.

    • Budget$292.4 million Adopted FY 2020-21 city budget
    • File: 20-008

    Vote: 7-0

  3. Item 4 · Public hearing

    Public hearing on Stormwater fund transfers

    Discussed

    Public hearing on transferring Stormwater fund revenues to the General Fund and other funds. Hearing only.

    • File: 20-010
  4. Item 5 · Budget

    Stormwater Service District budget, $6,704,839

    Approved · 7-0

    The council adopted the Stormwater Service District budget.

    • Budget$6.70 million Adopted FY 2020-21 Stormwater Service District budget
    • File: 20-010

    Vote: 7-0

  5. Item 6 · Budget

    Redevelopment Agency budget, $1,171,617

    Approved · 7-0

    The council adopted the Redevelopment Agency budget.

    • Budget$1.17 million Adopted FY 2020-21 Redevelopment Agency budget
    • File: 20-009

    Vote: 7-0

  6. Item 7-8 · Development

    Riverwoods Community Reinvestment Project Area

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved resolutions approving and adopting the Community Reinvestment Project Area Plan and Budget for the Riverwoods project area.

    • Files: 20-094, 20-095

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Riverwoods tax increment agreements in the development tracker →

  7. Item 9 · Budget

    CARES Act amendment to the 2019 CDBG Annual Action Plan

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved a substantial amendment to the Program Year 2019 Annual Action Plan to add Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act funds to Community Development Block Grant coronavirus funds.

    • File: 20-093

    Vote: 7-0

  8. Item 10 · City code

    Class F beer license additional regulations

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved additional regulations for the Class F beer license for restaurants with ancillary breweries.

    • File: 20-098

    Vote: 7-0

  9. Item 11 · City code

    M1 Light Manufacturing Zone uses and yard requirements

    Approved · 7-0

    The ordinance passed as amended on an implied motion.

    • Case: PLOTA20200117

    Vote: 7-0

  10. Item 12 · City code

    Critical Hillside Overlay (CH) Zone

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved the ordinance establishing the Critical Hillside Overlay Zone in city code.

    • Case: PLOTA20200077

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Critical Hillside Overlay Zone amendments in the development tracker →

  11. Item 13 · Zoning

    Applying the Critical Hillside Overlay to East Bench properties

    Approved · 6-1 · East Bench

    The zone map ordinance passed as amended on an implied motion. Council Member David Sewell voted no.

    • Case: PLRZ20200078

    Vote: 6-1; Council Member David Sewell voted no. Voting no: Council Member David Sewell

    Follow Critical Hillside Overlay Zone amendments in the development tracker →

  12. Item 14 · Zoning

    Rezone about 18.5 acres at 901 W 1560 S to R1.7

    Approved · 7-0 · 901 W 1560 S

    The ordinance rezoning about 18.5 acres in the Lakewood Neighborhood from Residential Agricultural (RA) and A1.5 to One-Family Residential (R1.7) passed as amended on an implied motion.

    • Case: PLRZ20200079
    • Acres: 18.5

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow 901 W 1560 S rezone (Lakewood Neighborhood) in the development tracker →

  13. Item 1 · Presentation

    2020 Census update

    Discussed

    A presentation on the 2020 Census update and the mayor's Census Challenge video.

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