Provo council approves Water Master Plan, Freedom Plaza project area plans and a River Run Drive rezone

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

1. Item 2 · Appointment

   Board and commission appointments

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved a resolution appointing individuals to various boards and commissions.

   • File: 24-005

   Vote: 7-0

2. Item 3 · Budget

   $86,261 Wastewater Fund appropriation for full-time Lab Technician

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved $86,261 to convert a part-time position to a full-time Lab Technician.

   • Budget$86,261 Convert part-time position to full-time Lab Technician. Paid from Wastewater Fund
   • File: 24-075

   Vote: 7-0

3. Item 4 · Roads and utilities

   General Plan amendment for the Water Master Plan

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved an ordinance amending the General Plan relating to the Water Master Plan.

   • File: 24-065

   Vote: 7-0

   Follow Provo Water Master Plan in the development tracker →

4. Item 5 · City code

   Urban Forestry chapter update

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved an ordinance updating the Urban Forestry Chapter.

   • File: 24-077

   Vote: 7-0

5. Item 6 · Budget

   $205,000 Energy Fund appropriation for forestry consolidation

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved $205,000 from the Energy Fund to pay for consolidating the city's forestry functions.

   • Budget$205,000 Consolidation of city forestry functions. Paid from Energy Fund
   • File: 24-077

   Vote: 7-0

6. Item 7 · Public hearing

   Public hearing: 2023-2024 HUD Consolidated Annual Performance Report

   No action

   A public hearing was held on the Consolidated Annual Performance Report for HUD programs. No vote.

   • File: 24-046

7. Item 8 · City code

   Signs permitted in the Downtown zones

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved an ordinance amending city code on signs permitted in the downtown zones, including marquee signs.

   • File: PLOTA20240191

   Vote: 7-0

8. Item 9 · Zoning

   Rezone 5544 N River Run Drive from OSPR to Medium Density Residential

   Approved · 5-2 · 5544 N River Run Drive

   The council approved the rezone in the Riverbottoms Neighborhood, 5-2. Council Members Bogdin and Christensen voted no.

   • Current zone to proposed: OSPR to Medium Density Residential
   • File: PLRZ20230328

   Vote: 5-2; Council Members Bogdin and Christensen voted no. Voting no: Council Member Becky Bogdin, Council Member Craig Christensen

   Follow 5544 N River Run Drive rezone in the development tracker →

9. Item 10 · City code

   Exceptions to signs and outdoor advertising regulations

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved a citywide ordinance amending code on exceptions to signs and outdoor advertising regulations.

   • File: PLOTA20240187

   Vote: 7-0

10. Item 11 · Budget

    $13,743 payment to Day's Market

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved $13,743 from the General Fund for a contractual sales tax increment post-performance payment to Day's Market.

    • Payment$13,743 to Day's Market Contractual sales tax increment post-performance payment. Paid from General Fund
    • File: 24-011

    Vote: 7-0

11. Item 12 · Development

    Redevelopment Agency: Amended Freedom Plaza project area plan

    Approved · 7-0

    Acting for the Redevelopment Agency, the council approved the Amended Project Area Plan for the Freedom Plaza Community Development Project Area.

    • File: 24-078

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Freedom Plaza Community Development Project Area in the development tracker →

12. Item 13 · Development

    Freedom Plaza Community Development Project Area Plan ordinance

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved an ordinance adopting the Community Development Project Area Plan for Freedom Plaza.

    • File: 24-079

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Freedom Plaza Community Development Project Area in the development tracker →

13. Item 14 · City code

    Multifamily amenities text amendments

    Continued

    Development Services' proposed Title 14 amendments on multifamily amenities were continued.

    • File: PLOTA20240211