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Provo council adopts $292.2 million budget 6-1 and denies electronic sign ordinance 4-3

August 20, 2024, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid)

The Provo Municipal Council adopted the fiscal year 2025 budget of $292,212,512 on a 6-1 vote, with Council Member Travis Hoban opposed. It also denied an ordinance on where short hold time electronic display signs are permitted, 4-3.

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 · Presentation

    Employee of the Month recognition

    Discussed

    Recognition of the August 2024 Employee of the Month. Presentation only.

  2. Item 2 · Presentation

    Badges for new police officers

    Discussed

    Badges were presented to new Provo City police officers. Presentation only.

  3. Item 3 · City code

    Permitted locations for electronic display signs

    Denied · 3-4

    The council voted on a citywide ordinance on permitted locations for on-premises short hold time electronic display signs. It was denied 4-3; Council Members Garrett, Hoban and Whipple voted in favor.

    • File: PLOTA20240164

    Vote: Denied 4-3; Council Members Garrett, Hoban and Whipple voted in favor

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  4. Item 4 · Budget

    Fiscal year 2025 budget: $292,212,512

    Approved · 6-1

    The council adopted the Provo City Corporation budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, at $292,212,512. Council Member Travis Hoban voted no.

    • Budget$292.2 million Provo City Corporation budget, fiscal year 2025. Paid from City budget
    • File: 24-007

    Vote: 6-1; Council Member Travis Hoban voted no. Voting no: Council Member Travis Hoban

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