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Provo council denies 210 S 500 W rezone, approves parking-code and senior-housing funding items

August 6, 2024, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid)

The Provo Municipal Council denied a rezone of property at 210 S 500 W from Residential Conservation to General Commercial, 1-6. It approved changes to manufactured home park and mixed-use parking rules, two surplus-property resolutions, $383,000 for senior housing and a real estate contract tied to a parking structure. A sign-ordinance 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

  1. Item 1 · Zoning

    Rezone 210 S 500 W from Residential Conservation to General Commercial

    Denied · 1-6 · 210 S 500 W

    The council considered an ordinance changing the zone of property at 210 S 500 W in the Franklin Neighborhood from Residential Conservation (RC) to General Commercial (CG). It was denied, with only Council Member Gary Garrett voting to approve.

    • Current zone to proposed: RC to CG
    • File: PLRZ20240163

    Vote: Denied 1-6; Council Member Gary Garrett voted to approve

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  2. Item 2 · City code

    Residential Manufactured Home Park Zone code amendment

    Approved · 6-0

    The council amended Provo City Code Chapter 14.15, the Residential Manufactured Home Park Zone, citywide.

    • File: PLOTA20240155

    Vote: 6-0; Council Member Craig Christensen excused

  3. Item 3 · City code

    Parking requirements in the Mixed-Use Zones

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved an ordinance amending parking requirements in the Mixed-Use Zones, citywide.

    • File: PLOTA20240173

    Vote: 7-0

  4. Item 4 · City code

    On-premises short hold time electronic display signs

    Continued

    Council Member Gary Garrett moved, seconded by Council Member Rachel Whipple, to amend the ordinance so the proposed area would not extend into the residential zone, and for staff to explore the east wing of the proposal and report back. The item was continued to a future work meeting so staff could prepare the amended ordinance.

    • File: PLOTA20240164

    Moved by Council Member Gary Garrett, seconded by Council Member Rachel Whipple

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  5. Item 5 · Other

    Surplus property: 1.18 acres near 200 North Lakeview Parkway

    Approved · 7-0 · Approx. 200 North Lakeview Parkway

    The council approved a resolution placing the 1.18-acre parcel on the surplus property list and authorizing the mayor to dispose of it.

    • File: 24-061

    Vote: 7-0

  6. Item 6 · Other

    Surplus property: 0.375 acre at 1992 North Geneva Road

    Approved · 7-0 · 1992 North Geneva Road

    The council approved a resolution placing the 0.375-acre parcel on the surplus property list and authorizing the mayor to dispose of it.

    • File: 24-062

    Vote: 7-0

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  7. Item 7 · Budget

    $383,000 for an affordable senior housing project

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved appropriating $383,000 from the Rental Housing Rehab Fund for an affordable senior housing project.

    • Budget$383,000 Affordable senior housing project. Paid from Rental Housing Rehab Fund
    • File: 24-046

    Vote: 7-0

  8. Item 8 · Budget

    $175,000 Water Fund appropriation

    Approved · 6-0

    The council approved appropriating $175,000 in the Water Fund for a property purchase and service line improvements in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

    • Budget$175,000 Property purchase and service line improvements. Paid from Water Fund
    • File: 24-063

    Vote: 6-0; Council Member Travis Hoban excused

  9. Item 9 · City code

    Code on unattended vehicles and trailers

    Approved · 6-0

    The council approved an ordinance amending city code on unattended vehicles and trailers.

    • File: 24-058

    Vote: 6-0; Council Member Travis Hoban excused

  10. Item 10 · City code

    Ban on parking in front of mailboxes near Timpview High School

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved an ordinance prohibiting parking in front of mailboxes in certain areas near Timpview High School.

    • File: 24-060

    Vote: 7-0

  11. Item 11 · Other

    2025 council regular meeting schedule

    Approved · 6-1

    The council adopted its 2025 regular meeting schedule. Council Member Becky Bogdin voted no.

    • File: 24-070

    Vote: 6-1; Council Member Becky Bogdin voted no. Voting no: Council Member Becky Bogdin

  12. Item 12 · Contract

    Redevelopment Agency: purchase contract for 77 North 100 West and parking structure agreement

    Approved · 7-0 · 77 North 100 West

    Acting for the Redevelopment Agency, the council approved a real estate purchase contract for property at 77 North 100 West and a Parking Structure Use, Maintenance, and Operation Agreement. The Summary of Action does not give a price.

    • File: 24-068

    Vote: 7-0

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