Provo council forms ARPA ad hoc committee and votes 4-3 to keep five districts plus two at-large seats
February 1, 2022, 12:30 p.m. · 351 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid; also streamed on YouTube)
At the Feb. 1, 2022 work meeting the council voted 7-0 to form an ARPA ad hoc committee chaired by David Shipley, and 4-3 to redraw council districts while keeping five districts and two citywide seats. It also voted 7-0 to poll school board members and the superintendent on proposed school board maps.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Items already scheduled for the Feb. 1 council meeting | Discussed |
| Fiscal Year 2022-2023 budget calendar | Discussed |
| Use of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars | Approved · 7-0 |
| General Plan review, part 2 of 3 | Discussed |
| Redistricting of school board district maps | Approved · 7-0 |
| Redistricting of City Council district maps | Approved · 4-3 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1-4 · Other
Items already scheduled for the Feb. 1 council meeting
Discussed
Presentations on the Milner-Wright Home landmark listing, the Chapter 15.08 fee ordinance, the 669 S. 1600 W. rezone and the 800 N. rezone. Presentation only for each.
Item 5 · Budget
Fiscal Year 2022-2023 budget calendar
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 6 · Budget
Use of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars
Approved · 7-0
The council voted to establish an ad hoc committee of Shannon Ellsworth, Katrice MacKay and David Shipley (chair) to work with the administration on reviewing and recommending ARPA-funded projects to the full council.
Item 7 · Presentation
My Hometown Initiative
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 8 · General plan
General Plan review, part 2 of 3
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 9 · Other
Redistricting of school board district maps
Approved · 7-0
The council voted to poll school board members and the superintendent on the proposed maps.
Item 10 · Other
Redistricting of City Council district maps
Approved · 4-3
The council voted to move forward with the expectation of keeping five districts and two citywide seats when redrawing boundaries.