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Provo council creates Airport Department and rezones three parcels, denies Canyon Road rezone 5-2

February 11, 2025, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid; streamed on YouTube)

The council created an Airport Department and consented to the airport director appointment, both 7-0. It approved zone changes at 1122 South 900 East, 895 West 2000 North (4-3) and 916 West 1150 South, and rejected a rezone at 2000 North Canyon Road, 5-2. It continued a water fee ordinance.

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

    First-quarter fiscal 2025 report

    Discussed

    Staff presented the quarterly report for the first quarter of fiscal 2025.

  2. Item 2 · Other

    Ordinance creating the Airport Department

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved an ordinance creating the Airport Department.

    Vote: 7-0

  3. Item 3 · Appointment

    Consent to airport director appointment

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved a resolution consenting to the mayor's appointment of the airport director.

    Vote: 7-0

  4. Item 4 · Zoning

    Rezone 1.62 acres at 1122 South 900 East from M1 to MDR (Spring Creek)

    Approved · 7-0 · 1122 South 900 East

    The council approved a zone change on about 1.62 acres from light manufacturing (M1) to medium density residential (MDR) (PLRZ20240193).

    • Current zone → proposed: M1 → MDR
    • Acres: 1.62

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow 1122 South 900 East rezone (Spring Creek) in the development tracker →

  5. Item 5 · Zoning

    Rezone at 895 West 2000 North from RC to LDR (Carterville)

    Approved · 4-3 · 895 West 2000 North

    The council approved a zone change from Residential Conservation (RC) to Low Density Residential (LDR) (PLRZ20190204). Council Members Bogdin, Christensen and MacKay opposed.

    • Current zone → proposed: RC → LDR

    Vote: 4-3; Bogdin, Christensen, MacKay opposed. Voting no: Council Member Becky Bogdin, Council Member Craig Christensen, Council Member Katrice MacKay

    Follow 895 West 2000 North rezone (Carterville) in the development tracker →

  6. Item 6 · Zoning

    Rezone 0.74 acres at 916 West 1150 South from R1.8 to R1.6 (Lakewood)

    Approved · 7-0 · 916 West 1150 South

    The council approved a zone change on about 0.74 acres from one-family residential R1.8 to R1.6 (PLRZ20240344).

    • Current zone → proposed: R1.8 → R1.6
    • Acres: 0.74

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow 916 West 1150 South rezone (Lakewood) in the development tracker →

  7. Item 7 · Other

    Provo-Springville boundary adjustment along 1400 North

    Approved · 7-0 · 1400 North, Springville

    The council approved a resolution stating its intent to adjust the common boundary between Provo and Springville along 1400 North in Springville.

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Provo-Springville boundary adjustment on 1400 North in the development tracker →

  8. Item 8 · City code

    Multifamily amenities code amendment (Title 14)

    Approved · 7-0

    The council approved a citywide amendment to Provo City Code Title 14 on multifamily amenities (PLOTA20240211).

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Multifamily amenities code amendment in the development tracker →

  9. Item 9 · Zoning

    Rezone at 2000 North Canyon Road from R1.8 to MDR (Pleasant View)

    Denied · 2-5 · 2000 North Canyon Road

    The proposed zone change from one-family residential (R1.8) to medium density residential (MDR) failed (PLRZ20240174). Council Members Handley and Whipple voted in favor; the Summary does not name the five who voted against.

    • Current zone → proposed: R1.8 → MDR

    Vote: Failed 5-2; Council Members Handley and Whipple in favor

    Follow 2000 N Canyon Road rezone in the development tracker →

  10. Item 10 · Taxes and fees

    Water fees on the consolidated fee schedule

    Continued · 7-0

    The council continued the water fee ordinance and asked staff to work on ways to educate residents about the city's current and future water infrastructure needs and to research alternative methods of funding system improvements.

    Moved by Council Member Gary Garrett, seconded by Council Member Craig Christensen. Vote: 7-0

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