Provo council approves COVID-19 face-covering and gatherings ordinance, 7-0
August 25, 2020, 5:30 p.m. · Electronic meeting
After amending the draft language through a series of motions, the council approved 7-0 an ordinance on COVID-19 responses, including face coverings and public gatherings.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
1 item came up for a decision or discussion: 1 approved.
This write-up links 3 source documents and the meeting video.
The previous City Council meeting was on August 20, 2020: Provo council approves COVID-19 resolution, tables face-covering ordinance for more input
The next one was on August 27, 2020: Provo council overrides mayoral veto of COVID-19 ordinance, 6-1
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Ordinance on COVID-19 responses, including face coverings and public gatherings | Approved · 7-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Public safety
Ordinance on COVID-19 responses, including face coverings and public gatherings
Approved · 7-0
During discussion, council members made and voted on several motions to change the draft language. The final version was approved. The Summary of Action does not list the individual amendments or their votes.