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Provo · City Council work session

Provo council directs a draft Utah Lake resolution and thanks TMAC for Center Street framework

December 14, 2021, 12:00 p.m. · 351 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid; also streamed on YouTube)

At the Dec. 14, 2021 work meeting the council voted 7-0 to ask Public Works for a plan using the advisory committee's Center Street criteria and 7-0 to have two members draft a Utah Lake development resolution for a Jan. 4 vote. A motion to discuss prohibiting ADUs in part of the city also passed 7-0 before the council recessed to a closed meeting.

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 · General plan

    General Plan revision presentation

    Discussed · Citywide

    Presentation on the complete revision of the Provo General Plan. Presentation only.

    Follow Provo General Plan revision in the development tracker →

  2. Item 2 · Presentation

    BYU Provo Lab project on city gateways

    Discussed

    A BYU Provo Lab presentation on a school project researching Provo City gateways. Presentation only.

  3. Item 3 · Roads and utilities

    Center Street evaluation criteria from Transportation and Mobility Advisory Committee

    Approved · 7-0 · Center Street, Provo

    The council voted to thank the committee (TMAC) for preparing the framework and to ask Public Works staff to prepare a cohesive plan, including timing, for using the ideas and framework.

    Vote: 7-0

  4. Item 4 · Other

    Proposed dredging and development of Utah Lake

    Approved · 7-0 · Utah Lake

    The council voted to have Council Members George Handley and Shannon Ellsworth draft a resolution on developing Utah Lake, circulate it among the council and administration to find common ground, and schedule it for discussion and a vote on Jan. 4, 2022, including the two new council members.

    Vote: 7-0

  5. Item 5 · City code

    Private streets and utilities ordinance

    Discussed · Citywide

    Presentation only; the item was already scheduled for the Dec. 14 council meeting.

    Follow Private streets and utilities dedication ordinance in the development tracker →

  6. Item 6 · City code

    ADU ordinance for A1, RA and R1 zones

    Discussed · 7-0 · Citywide

    A motion to discuss prohibiting ADUs in some portion of the city passed 7-0. Other motions were made during discussion, but only the final substitute motion, to recess to a closed meeting, received a vote; it passed 7-0.

    Vote: 7-0

    Follow Accessory dwelling unit ordinance update in the development tracker →

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