Council approves 1724 S. State Street rezone 5-2
March 2, 2021, 5:30 p.m. · Electronic meeting
On March 2, 2021 the Provo council approved the rezone of about 8.5 acres at 1724 South State Street to Medium Density Residential 5-2, with George Handley and Shannon Ellsworth opposed. It also approved a sales tax increment payment with Eastbay Shopping Center LLC and a 0.30-acre rezone at 619 N. 500 West, both 7-0.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
3 items came up for a decision or discussion: 3 approved.
1 vote was not unanimous: Rezone of about 8.5 acres at 1724 South State Street (5-2).
2 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents.
The previous City Council meeting was on February 16, 2021: Council refers electronic sign changes to Planning Commission
The next one was on March 2, 2021: Council backs existing downtown parking policies 7-0 and hears first budget presentations for fiscal 2022
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Sales tax increment post performance payment with Eastbay Shopping Center LLC | Approved · 7-0 |
| Rezone of about 0.30 acres at 619 N. 500 West | Approved · 7-0 |
| Rezone of about 8.5 acres at 1724 South State Street | Approved · 5-2 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Contract
Sales tax increment post performance payment with Eastbay Shopping Center LLC
Approved · 7-0
The council approved a resolution on the Sales Tax Increment post performance payment with Eastbay Shopping Center LLC (formerly Woodside Capital Partners). The Summary gives no amount.
- Item: 21-033
Item 2 · Zoning
Rezone of about 0.30 acres at 619 N. 500 West
Approved · 7-0
The council approved the rezone from Residential Conservation to Professional Office (PO). The Summary writes the current zone as 'RR'.
- Case: PLRZ20210022
- Acres: about 0.30
- Proposed zone: Professional Office
Item 3 · Zoning
Rezone of about 8.5 acres at 1724 South State Street
Approved · 5-2
The council approved the rezone from CM, RA, R1.6, R1.10 and A1.5 to Medium Density Residential 5-2, with George Handley and Shannon Ellsworth opposed. The item had been continued several times since December, and on Feb. 16 the council asked the developer to propose safety remedies for access issues.
- Case: PLRZ20190356
- Acres: about 8.5
- Current zone → proposed: CM, RA, R1.6, R1.10, A1.5 → MDR