Provo council approves 106-acre East Bay annexation, micromobility rules and three rezones
April 18, 2023, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid; streamed on YouTube)
With Council Member George Handley excused, the council voted 6-0 on every action item, including annexing about 106 acres near 2250 S. 950 E., the micromobility ordinance, a Utah Broadband franchise, and rezones at 141 E. 500 N. and 734 S. Utah Ave. A parking-distance text amendment 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
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Presentation
Recognition of Kevin Worthen
Discussed
Mayor Michelle Kaufusi presented an award of recognition to Kevin Worthen.
Item 2 · Public hearing
2023-2024 Annual Action Plan public hearing
No action
Public hearing only; no action taken.
Item 3 · City code
Micromobility devices ordinance
Approved · 6-0
Ordinance amending Provo City code regarding micromobility devices, citywide.
Item 4 · Contract
Telecommunications franchise for FIF Utah LLC (Utah Broadband)
Approved · 6-0
Ordinance granting FIF Utah LLC, doing business as Utah Broadband, a nonexclusive franchise to operate a telecommunications network in Provo.
- Applicant: FIF Utah LLC, DBA Utah Broadband
Item 5 · City code
Ban on administrative approvals for noncompliant properties or businesses
Approved · 6-0
Ordinance amending city code to prohibit administrative approvals for noncompliant properties or businesses.
- File: PLOTA20230048
Item 6 · Annexation
Annexation of about 106 acres at about 2250 S. 950 E.
Approved · 6-0
Ordinance approving a petition to annex about 106 acres in the East Bay Neighborhood.
- Acres: about 106
- File: PLANEX20220317
Item 7 · Zoning
Rezone of 0.84 acres at 141 E. 500 N. from RC to MDR with development agreement
Approved · 6-0
Ordinance rezoning about 0.84 acres from Residential Conservation to Medium Density Residential and authorizing a related development agreement, Joaquin Neighborhood.
- Current zone to proposed: RC to MDR
- Acres: about 0.84
- File: PLRZ20220343
Item 8 · Zoning
Rezone of 0.48 acres at 734 S. Utah Ave. from CM to R1.8
Approved · 6-0
Ordinance rezoning about 0.48 acres from Heavy Commercial to One Family Residential, Provost Neighborhood.
- Current zone to proposed: CM to R1.8
- Acres: about 0.48
- File: PLRZ20230019
Item 9 · Parks
Vivian Park "proposed tennis court" property declared surplus
Approved · 6-0
Resolution placing the vacant property known as a "proposed tennis court" in Block A of the Vivian Park Subdivision on the surplus property list.
Item 10 · City code
Downtown off-street parking distance text amendment
Pending
Nathan Gagon requested a text amendment to Section 14.34.320 to increase the off-street parking requirement distance from 800 feet to 1,100 feet, Downtown Neighborhood. The item is marked continued; no result is recorded.
- Applicant: Nathan Gagon
- File: PLOTA20230036