Provo council work session votes 5-2 to remove fee waivers from neighborhood district code
June 18, 2024, 2:00 p.m. · 445 W. Center Street, Provo (hybrid; broadcast on YouTube)
The council voted 5-2 to direct staff to draft language removing fee waivers from Section 2.29 of city code and 5-2 to keep the current appointment process for neighborhood districts. It also previewed three rezones and the fire restrictions resolution.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
4 items came up for a decision or discussion: 3 discussed and 1 approved.
1 vote was not unanimous: Neighborhood District Program updates (5-2).
3 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents.
Residents raised neighborhood districts.
The previous City Council work session meeting was on June 18, 2024: Provo council denies Arbors on the Avenue rezone 6-1, approves 1630 S Nevada Ave housing zone 5-2
The next one was on July 16, 2024: Provo council approves Critical Hillside Overlay changes and neighborhood district rules, Energy Director appointment
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Zoning
Previews of rezones at 1730 N 2300 W, 5610 N University Avenue and 1630 S Nevada Ave
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 4 · Public safety
Fire restrictions resolution
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 5 · City code
Cross connection control and backflow prevention code updates
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 6 · Presentation
Utah Legislature 2024 recap
Discussed
Presentation only.
Item 7 · City code
Neighborhood District Program updates
Approved · 5-2
Council Member Travis Hoban moved, seconded by Council Member Katrice MacKay, to direct staff to craft language removing fee waivers from Section 2.29 of city code; it passed 5-2 with Councilors Bogdin and Handley opposed. Council Member Travis Hoban then moved, seconded by Council Member Craig Christensen, to signal no changes to the appointment process in Provo City Code 2.29.040; it passed 5-2 with Councilors Bogdin and MacKay opposed.
What residents said
Neighborhood districts