Provo council approves $1.5 million for Fire Station 1 and board appointments
September 5, 2023, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo, or online (YouTube)
On September 5, 2023 the council held a badge pinning and recognized Chief Administrative Officer Wayne Parker on his retirement, approved board and commission appointments and appropriated $1,500,000 in the Legacy CIP for a fire station. Both votes were 7-0.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
2 items came up for a decision or discussion: 2 approved.
The agenda records 1 dollar amount, the largest $1.50 million.
This write-up links 3 source documents.
The previous City Council meeting was on August 22, 2023: Provo council sets general operations tax rate at 0.000576 on third motion and puts $151,943 toward a police officer
The next one was on September 5, 2023: Provo council asks staff to study short-term rental licensing and shifts Fire Station 1 funding sources
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Appointments to boards and commissions | Approved · 7-0 |
| $1.5 million for Fire Station 1 | Approved · 7-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Presentation
New police officer badge pinning
Discussed
Provo Police new officer badge pinning.
Item 2 · Presentation
Retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Wayne Parker
Discussed
Presentation congratulating Chief Administrative Officer Wayne Parker on his retirement.
Item 3 · Appointment
Appointments to boards and commissions
Approved · 7-0
The council consented to appointments to various boards and commissions.
Item 4 · Budget
$1.5 million for Fire Station 1
Approved · 7-0
The council approved appropriating $1,500,000 in the Legacy CIP for the fire station and the related transfer from General CIP Fund balance.
- Budget$1.50 million