Council declines ranked-choice voting pilot 2-5 and approves sustainability plan consultant change order

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

1. Item 1 · Budget

   Second-quarter fiscal 2021 report

   Discussed

   Presentation of the quarterly report for the second quarter of fiscal 2021. Presentation only.

2. Item 2 · Parks

   $112,162 for turf replacement at Peaks Ice Arena

   Discussed

   Presentation on a $112,162 appropriation in the Ice Sheet Fund for turf replacement at Peaks Ice Arena. The item was to return to the May 18 council meeting.

   • Budget$112,162 Turf replacement at Peaks Ice Arena. Paid from Ice Sheet Fund

3. Item 3 · Presentation

   City fund accounts overview

   Discussed

   Presentation on the types of fund accounts the city uses to pay for projects, services and debt.

4. Item 4 · Other

   Council Handbook changes

   Approved · 6-0

   The council discussed proposed changes to the Council Handbook and adopted them. Council Member Shannon Ellsworth was excused for the vote.

   Vote: 6-0; Council Member Shannon Ellsworth excused

5. Item 5 · Presentation

   Sustainability Committee annual update

   Discussed

   Presentation only; no action taken.

6. Item 6 · Contract

   Design Workshop change order for a sustainability plan

   Approved · 7-0

   The council approved a motion to accept Design Workshop's proposal for a change order to prepare a sustainability plan for Provo as part of the General Plan update. The Summary does not state the amount.

   • Change orderAmount not given to Design Workshop Sustainability plan as part of the General Plan update (amount not stated in the Summary)

   Vote: 7-0

7. Item 7 · Presentation

   Progress on General Plan goals

   Discussed

   Presentation only; no action taken.

8. Item 8 · Other

   Ranked-choice voting pilot for 2021 municipal elections

   Denied · 2-5

   The council voted on a motion to participate in the Municipal Alternate Voting Methods Pilot Project. It failed 2-5.

   Vote: 2-5; Council Members David Shipley, Bill Fillmore, Shannon Ellsworth, David Sewell and Travis Hoban voted no. Voting no: Council Member David Shipley, Council Member Bill Fillmore, Council Member Shannon Ellsworth, Council Member David Sewell, Council Member Travis Hoban

9. Item 9 · City code

   Amendment to Chapter 14.20B (citywide)

   Discussed

   Presentation on a code amendment already scheduled for the May 4 council meeting.

10. Item 10 · General plan

    General Plan map change near 1850 South 500 West

    Discussed · Approximately 1850 South 500 West

    Presentation on a General Plan amendment for about 10 acres, already scheduled for the May 4 council meeting.

    Follow 1850 South 500 West General Plan amendment in the development tracker →

11. Item 11 · Zoning

    Rezone of about 75 acres at 500 W. Lakeview Parkway

    Discussed · 500 W. Lakeview Parkway

    Presentation on a rezone from A1.20 to FC-2, already scheduled for the May 4 council meeting.

    Follow 500 W. Lakeview Parkway rezone in the development tracker →

12. Item 12 · Zoning

    Rezone of about 0.23 acres at 734 West 300 South

    Discussed · 734 West 300 South

    Presentation on a rezone from R1.6A to LDR, already scheduled for the May 4 council meeting.

    Follow 734 West 300 South rezone in the development tracker →

13. Item 13 · City code

    Conditional uses in the FC1 zone

    Discussed

    Presentation on a code amendment already scheduled for the May 4 council meeting.

    Follow FC1 zone conditional uses amendment in the development tracker →