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Provo City

Provo City · week of August 23, 2026

Council approves Vesper Amphitheater Event Curfew, 6–1

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What changed in Provo City

  • Wymount Terrace Conditional Use Permit (Item 1)

    5 yes, 0 no

    Anne Allen (yes), Jonathon Hill (yes), Matthew Wheelwright (yes), Joel Temple (yes), Jon Lyons (yes)

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  • Wymount Terrace Project Plan (Item 2)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Zone Map Amendment - 1878 N Geneva Road (Item 5)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Hillside Variance - 1065 E Hillside Circle (Item 6)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Zone Map Amendment - 3998 N 300 W (Item 7)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Broadview Shores Phase 10 (Item 8)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Broadview Shores Phase 11 (Item 9)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Broadview Shores Phase 12 (Item 10)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Broadview Shores Phase 13 (Item 11)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Residential Subdivision - 2085 S Montana Ave (Item 12)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Vesper Amphitheater Event Curfew

    6 yes, 1 no

    Gary Garrett (yes), Katrice MacKay (yes), Jeff Whitlock (no), Rachel Whipple (yes), Becky Bogdin (yes), Travis Hoban (yes), Craig Christensen (yes)

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  • Outdoor Lighting Standards Ordinance (26-049)

    6 yes, 0 no

    Travis Hoban (yes), Jeff Whitlock (yes), Rachel Whipple (yes), Becky Bogdin (yes), Gary Garrett (yes), Katrice MacKay (yes)

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  • Vesper Amphitheater Parking Requirements

    7 yes, 0 no

    Travis Hoban (yes), Craig Christensen (yes), Jeff Whitlock (yes), Rachel Whipple (yes), Becky Bogdin (yes), Gary Garrett (yes), Katrice MacKay (yes)

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  • Vesper Amphitheater Commercial Space Categorization

    7 yes, 0 no

    Jeff Whitlock (yes), Rachel Whipple (yes), Becky Bogdin (yes), Travis Hoban (yes), Craig Christensen (yes), Gary Garrett (yes), Katrice MacKay (yes)

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  • Vesper Amphitheater Noise Ordinance Exemptions

    7 yes, 0 no

    Jeff Whitlock (yes), Rachel Whipple (yes), Becky Bogdin (yes), Travis Hoban (yes), Craig Christensen (yes), Gary Garrett (yes), Katrice MacKay (yes)

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  • Outdoor Lighting Ordinance Amendments

    7 yes, 0 no

    Gary Garrett (yes), Katrice MacKay (yes), Travis Hoban (yes), Craig Christensen (yes), Jeff Whitlock (yes), Rachel Whipple (yes), Becky Bogdin (yes)

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  • Approval of August 11, 2026 Work Meeting Minutes

    0 yes, 0 no

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Development activity

  • Broadview Shores Phase 10

    1797 N Geneva Road

    A request for 22 new townhomes in the Broadview Shores development.

    still pending

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  • Wymount Terrace Redevelopment

    150 Wymount Terrace

    Redevelopment of the southern portion of Wymount Terrace, replacing 354 units with 456 units.

    approved (5-0) · still approved

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  • Broadview Shores Phases 10-13

    Various locations near 1800 N Geneva Road

    Approval for four phases of townhomes and single-family lots in the Broadview Shores community.

    approved (5-0) · still approved

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  • Vesper Amphitheater

    A proposed indoor/outdoor amphitheater, hotel, and commercial development.

    Discussed — no decision yet

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Also discussed

  • public works infrastructure

    The Taylor Terrace HOA is asking the city to take over their private water system and help pay for necessary upgrades. This could set a precedent for how the city handles private infrastructure requests.

    What it means: Residents of the Taylor Terrace HOA.

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  • Parks Capital Improvement Plan

    The city is reviewing agreements for the Vesper Amphitheater, a major project that will shape local entertainment and land use. The Council is holding a Q&A to ensure all details are clear before moving forward.

    What it means: The broader community through new entertainment options.

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  • Commercial Zone Security

    The city is updating lighting rules to reduce light pollution. Residents are concerned about how this affects holiday lights and security floodlights.

    What it means: Residents concerned about light pollution and dark-sky preservation.

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  • infrastructure replacement

    HOAs with aging private water systems are asking the city to take them over. The city is trying to set a policy for how to handle these requests without breaking the budget.

    What it means: Potential multi-million dollar liability if the city assumes responsibility for 30-40 aging private systems.

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  • property ordinance

    Provo is updating its lighting code to reduce light pollution. This means new lights will be warmer in color and pointed downward, which helps keep the night sky dark and prevents bright lights from shining into homes.

    What it means: Residents who want to see the night sky and those who are bothered by bright streetlights shining into their windows.

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  • land development proposal

    Ivory Development is looking to add several new phases of townhomes and single-family homes to the Broadview Shores area.

    What it means: New residents looking for townhome or single-family housing options.

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  • student housing development

    The Commission debated whether to lower parking requirements for BYU's Wymount Terrace. They ultimately agreed that lower demand and proximity to transit justified the reduction.

    What it means: BYU and student residents.

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  • landslide response

    Residents expressed concern about building on steep slopes, citing past landslides and drainage issues. The Commission relied on geotechnical reports to approve the projects.

    What it means: Property owners seeking to build on platted lots.

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What's coming, and the deadline

  • Planning Commission · Wednesday, September 2

    • Project Plan approval for a two-unit residential development at 909 W 1160 N
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  • Planning Commission · Wednesday, September 9

    • Ordinance Text Amendment to Provo City Code 15.03.200
    • Zone Map Amendment: 985 West 300 South
    • Concept Plan Approval: 985 West 300 South
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