Provo council approves Maeser rezone 7-0, airport state loan and noise ordinance
January 28, 2025, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo
The council approved the rezone at 577 East 400 South, a state infrastructure bank loan for the airport, a noise ordinance with landscaping-equipment hours limited to 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and DT1 downtown building height and unit size changes, all unanimously. Two rezones were continued.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| State infrastructure bank loan for Provo airport | Approved · 7-0 |
| Noise ordinance | Approved with conditions · 7-0 |
| Rezone at 577 East 400 South (R1.6 to LDR) | Approved · 7-0 |
| Downtown (DT1) building height and unit size | Approved with conditions · 7-0 |
| Rezone at 895 West 2000 North (RC to LDR) | Continued |
| Rezone at 1122 South 900 East for 31 townhomes | Continued |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Roads and utilities
State infrastructure bank loan for Provo airport
Approved · 7-0
A resolution authorized accepting a loan from the state infrastructure bank for the Provo airport. The Summary gives no amount.
- PaymentAmount not given to State infrastructure bank
Item 2 · City code
Noise ordinance
Approved with conditions · 7-0
An ordinance updated and clarified noise standards. Council Member Katrice MacKay moved, with Council Member Becky Bogdin seconding, to change Section 9.06.050(2)(h) so noise from landscaping equipment is exempt only from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The amendment passed 7-0.
Item 3 · Zoning
Rezone at 577 East 400 South (R1.6 to LDR)
Approved · 7-0
An ordinance rezoned property at 577 East 400 South from R1.6 to Low Density Residential in the Maeser Neighborhood (PLRZ20240234).
- Current zone to proposed: R1.6 to LDR
Item 4 · City code
Downtown (DT1) building height and unit size
Approved with conditions · 7-0
An ordinance amended building height and unit size regulations in the General Downtown (DT1) zone (PLOTA20240308). Council Member Rachel Whipple moved, with Council Member Craig Christensen seconding, to add the words "after each change in ownership" after "ownership". Passed 7-0.
Item 5 · Zoning
Rezone at 895 West 2000 North (RC to LDR)
Continued
The rezone from Residential Conservation to Low Density Residential in the Carterville neighborhood (PLRZ20190204) was continued to a future meeting.
Item 6 · Zoning
Rezone at 1122 South 900 East for 31 townhomes
Continued
A zone map amendment from M1 Light Manufacturing to MDR to construct and sell 31 townhome units in the Spring Creek Neighborhood (PLRZ20240193) was continued to a future meeting.
- Units: 31
- Current zone to proposed: M1 to MDR