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Provo · City Council work session

Provo council adds Ellsworth to public gatherings committee; hears WaterSMART grant and COVID-19 updates

July 21, 2020, 2:00 p.m. · Electronic meeting

At its work meeting the council voted 6-0 to add Shannon Ellsworth to the Public Gatherings Committee, with George Handley excused. It heard presentations on a WaterSMART grant application, the State Street rezoning and the city's COVID-19 policies. A closed meeting was held.

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 · Contract

    WaterSMART grant application

    Discussed

    The council discussed an application for a WaterSMART grant. The item was set for the August 4 council meeting.

  2. Item 2 · Other

    Adding a member to the Public Gatherings Committee

    Approved · 6-0

    A motion adding Council Member Shannon Ellsworth to the Public Gatherings Committee was approved.

    Vote: 6-0; George Handley excused

  3. Item 3 · Public safety

    Update on Provo's COVID-19 policies

    Discussed

    The council received an update on the city's COVID-19 policies. Presentation only.

  4. Item 4 · Zoning

    State Street rezoning and development agreement

    Discussed · 442 and 490 S State St, Maeser Neighborhood

    Presentation on the zone change for about 1.92 acres at 442 and 490 S State St. The item was already scheduled for that evening's council meeting.

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