Provo council approves Northeast Neighborhoods Plan, continues 100-unit Canyon Road rezone
December 17, 2024, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo
The council approved the Northeast Neighborhoods Plan 7-0 and voted 6-1 to continue a rezone for a 100-unit apartment building at 2000 N. Canyon Road so the developer can return with a scenario addressing owner occupancy. It also approved a $122,000 airport appropriation and a $30,000 police language incentive.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
8 items came up for a decision or discussion: 7 approved and 1 continued.
1 vote was not unanimous: Rezone R1.8 to MDR for 100-unit apartments at 2000 N. Canyon Road (6-1).
The agenda records 2 dollar amounts, the largest $122,000.
2 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents.
The previous City Council meeting was on December 3, 2024: Provo work session previews Major Crimes Task Force amendment and police language incentive
The next one was on December 17, 2024: Provo work session shapes noise ordinance rewrite and election code changes
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Appointments to boards and commissions | Approved · 7-0 |
| $30,000 for Police Language Incentive Program | Approved · 7-0 |
| Major Crimes Task Force interlocal amendment | Approved · 7-0 |
| $122,000 for two airport positions | Approved · 7-0 |
| HOME-ARP funding substantial amendment | Approved · 7-0 |
| Northeast Neighborhoods Plan | Approved · 7-0 |
| Rezone R1.8 to MDR for 100-unit apartments at 2000 N. Canyon Road | Continued · 6-1 |
| Redevelopment Agency bylaws amendment | Approved · 7-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 2 · Presentation
Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
Discussed
The council received the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Item 3 · Appointment
Appointments to boards and commissions
Approved · 7-0
The council consented to the mayor's reappointments and appointments to various boards and commissions.
Item 4 · Budget
$30,000 for Police Language Incentive Program
Approved · 7-0
A resolution approved a $30,000 General Fund allocation to the Police Department for the Police Language Incentive Program.
- Budget$30,000
Item 5 · Public safety
Major Crimes Task Force interlocal amendment
Approved · 7-0
A resolution approved an amendment to the interlocal agreement among Provo, Utah County and other local municipalities for the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force.
Item 6 · Budget
$122,000 for two airport positions
Approved · 7-0
A resolution appropriated $122,000 in the Airport Fund for two full-time positions.
- Budget$122,000
Item 7 · Budget
HOME-ARP funding substantial amendment
Approved · 7-0
A resolution approved a substantial amendment for a HOME-ARP funding change.
Item 8 · General plan
Northeast Neighborhoods Plan
Approved · 7-0
An ordinance approved the Northeast Neighborhoods Plan (PLGPA20240278).
Item 9 · Zoning
Rezone R1.8 to MDR for 100-unit apartments at 2000 N. Canyon Road
Continued · 6-1
Council Member Craig Christensen moved to continue the item and allow the developer to return with a new scenario addressing the council's interests in owner occupancy; Council Member Gary Garrett seconded. Passed 6-1.
Item 10 · Other
Redevelopment Agency bylaws amendment
Approved · 7-0
The Redevelopment Agency board approved a resolution amending the agency's bylaws.