Provo council extends City Hall redevelopment negotiating rights with McWhinney 6-0
March 1, 2022, 5:30 p.m. · 351 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid; also streamed on YouTube)
With Travis Hoban excused, the council, sitting also as the Redevelopment Agency board, approved 6-0 an extension of the exclusive right to negotiate with McWhinney Real Estate Development for the existing City Hall property. It also approved a parking lease assignment, Civil Service Commission appointments and a Downtown Streetscape Standards amendment, all 6-0. An East Bay annexation was continued.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Assignment of parking lease with Provo City Housing Authority | Approved · 6-0 |
| Extension of exclusive right to negotiate with McWhinney for City Hall property | Approved · 6-0 |
| Appointments to the Civil Service Commission | Approved · 6-0 |
| Downtown Streetscape Standards amendment | Approved · 6-0 |
| Annexation of 9.5 acres at Colorado Avenue, Bullock Lane and 1860 South | Continued |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Contract
Assignment of parking lease with Provo City Housing Authority
Approved · 6-0
The Redevelopment Agency board approved assigning the parking lease with the Provo City Housing Authority.
Item 2 · Development
Extension of exclusive right to negotiate with McWhinney for City Hall property
Approved · 6-0
The board authorized the chief executive officer to sign an extension of the Exclusive Right to Negotiate agreement with McWhinney Real Estate Development for redevelopment of the existing City Hall property downtown.
Item 3 · Appointment
Appointments to the Civil Service Commission
Approved · 6-0
The council appointed individuals to the Civil Service Commission.
Item 4 · General plan
Downtown Streetscape Standards amendment
Approved · 6-0
The council approved an amendment adding a description of the sidewalk area to the Downtown Streetscape Standards.
Item 5 · Annexation
Annexation of 9.5 acres at Colorado Avenue, Bullock Lane and 1860 South
Continued
An ordinance approving a petition to annex about 9.5 acres was continued.
- Acres: about 9.5