Provo council asks staff for more detail on apartment sign rules and votes to meet as a seven-member RDA board
June 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo, or online (YouTube)
At its June 6, 2023 work meeting the Provo Municipal Council heard presentations on boat and RV parking, downtown parking, homelessness efforts, year-end appropriations and property tax. It directed staff to refine a proposal requiring signs on apartment buildings and voted to change the Redevelopment Agency bylaws.
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 |
|---|---|
| Boats, recreational vehicles and trailers: code change discussion (PLOTA20230034) | Discussed |
| Downtown parking code amendments (PLOTA20230094) | Discussed |
| Fiscal Year 2023 year-end cleanup appropriations | Discussed |
| 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan | Discussed |
| Apartment building signage requirements | No action · 6-0 |
| Property tax | Discussed |
| Housing affordability strategies | Continued |
| Redevelopment Agency strategy and board structure | Approved · 6-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · City code
Boats, recreational vehicles and trailers: code change discussion (PLOTA20230034)
Discussed
Council members heard a presentation on amending Provo City Code 14.34.060 on where boats, recreational vehicles and trailers may be kept. The item was scheduled for the June 20 council meeting.
Item 2 · City code
Downtown parking code amendments (PLOTA20230094)
Discussed
Presentation on amending Provo City Code sections 14.21A.150 and 14.21B.140 on downtown parking. Per the Summary, the item was already scheduled for the council meeting on June 6, 2023.
Item 3 · Presentation
LTAP concrete report
Discussed
Presentation on the LTAP Concrete Report. No action taken.
Item 4 · Presentation
Homelessness efforts: Mountainland Continuum of Care
Discussed
Presentation on efforts addressing homelessness in Provo with the Mountainland Continuum of Care. No action taken.
Item 5 · Budget
Fiscal Year 2023 year-end cleanup appropriations
Discussed
Presentation on year-end appropriations for fiscal 2023. No action taken.
Item 6 · Other
2023-2024 Annual Action Plan
Discussed
Discussion on adopting the 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan; the item was scheduled for the June 6 council meeting. No action taken at the work meeting.
Item 7 · City code
Apartment building signage requirements
No action · 6-0
The council discussed a proposed city code change on signs for apartment buildings. It approved 6-0 a motion directing staff to review how other cities handle posting requirements, how the rule would apply to condominiums with multiple owners or complexes with several buildings, whether online information can be automated as a supplement, what minimum number of apartments makes an apartment building, and to include language that the sign be main street-facing.
Item 8 · Taxes and fees
Property tax
Discussed
Presentation on property tax. No action taken.
Item 9 · Other
Housing affordability strategies
Continued
The item was continued to the next work meeting on June 20, 2023.
Item 10 · Other
Redevelopment Agency strategy and board structure
Approved · 6-0
The Redevelopment Agency Governing Board approved a motion to change its bylaws so it can meet as a collective board of seven and to eliminate the RDA Executive Committee. Board Member George Handley was excused.