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Provo · City Council

Provo council tentatively adopts FY2027 budgets; caretaker dwelling code change continued

May 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo

The council tentatively adopted the FY2027 budgets for the city, the Stormwater Service District and the Redevelopment Agency, each 6-0 with Council Member Travis Hoban excused. It also amended the audit committee charters, appointed public members to a standing committee, and took no action on a caretaker dwelling text amendment.

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 1-2 · Presentation

    Ceremonies: Provology graduates and employee of the month

    Discussed

    The council recognized Spring 2026 Provology graduates and the Parks and Recreation employee of the month.

  2. Item 3 · Public hearing

    Public hearing on the 2026-27 Annual Action Plan

    Discussed

    The council held a public hearing to solicit input on the 2026-27 Annual Action Plan.

  3. Item 4 · Other

    Amending Council Audit Committee Charter and Internal Audit Charter

    Approved · 6-0

    The council approved the amended charters.

    Vote: 6-0; Council Member Travis Hoban excused

  4. Item 5 · Appointment

    Appointing public members to a council standing committee

    Approved · 5-0-1

    The council approved the appointments. Council Member Jeff Whitlock abstained; the Summary gives no reason.

    Vote: 5-0; Whitlock abstained; Council Member Travis Hoban excused

  5. Item 6 · City code

    Langford request to allow caretaker dwellings as accessory use in CG zone

    Continued

    Natalie and Douglas Langford requested a text amendment to Provo City Code 14.22.020 to add a caretaker dwelling as a permitted accessory use in the General Commercial zone, citywide. The item was continued and no action was taken.

    • Applicants: Natalie and Douglas Langford
    • Case: PLOTA20260119

    Follow Caretaker dwelling in CG zone text amendment in the development tracker →

  6. Item 7 · Budget

    Tentative adoption of Provo City FY2027 budget

    Approved · 6-0

    The council tentatively adopted the proposed budget for the year beginning July 1, 2026.

    Vote: 6-0; Council Member Travis Hoban excused

  7. Item 8 · Budget

    Tentative adoption of Stormwater Service District FY2027 budget

    Approved · 6-0

    The governing board tentatively adopted the proposed district budget.

    Vote: 6-0; Board Member Hoban excused

  8. Item 9 · Budget

    Tentative adoption of Redevelopment Agency FY2027 budget

    Approved · 6-0

    The governing board tentatively adopted the proposed agency budget.

    Vote: 6-0; Board Member Hoban excused

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