Center Street

Residents asked about inspection checklists, rental license verification online, mold and asbestos issues, and tenant displacement protections.

Expressed initial neighborhood concerns about transient housing, but noted that the applicant's plans resolved those worries and voiced support for diverse entrepreneur housing.

Raised questions regarding whether the project might become transient housing or a low-cost motel.

Sought definition details and supported the group quarters project after learning it was not transitional housing.

Inquired about project details and supported the establishment of the group quarters once transitional concerns were cleared.

Sought clarification on the definition of group quarters and supported the project after confirming it would not be transitional housing.

Requested an RFP in the budget for short-term and long-term studies of Center Street to enhance walkability and downtown event space.

Spoke against the warehouse project due to asthma concerns and pollution, urging the council to prioritize environmental sustainability.

Called in as a frequent runner on the river trail to express concern over ongoing traffic, pollution, and developer uncertainties.

Emphasized that the development fully complies with Provo City Code, the general plan, stormwater, and floodplain regulations.

Expressed a desire to preserve the natural character of West Provo and urged the council to vote no.

Expressed concern over traffic, noise, shaking homes from diesel trucks, and safety hazards for children near school zones.

Supported the project, noting it provides direct freeway access via Lakeview Parkway and opens up private stream access with new trails.

Spoke against the project as a speech-language pathologist, citing severe air pollution health risks and high diesel truck trip estimates.

Supported the rezone, noting trucks will use Lakeview Parkway rather than Center Street and defending property owners' rights to sell.

Expressed support, noting the area currently looks neglected with fallen trees and that the project will improve and beautify the space.

Supported the project as an appropriate use of land that meets legal requirements and will bring needed jobs.

Called in to oppose the rezone, questioning the massive jump from agricultural use to commercial airport industrial zoning.

Supported the project from American Fork, noting it aligns with the general plan and keeps industrial development out of the city center.

Supported property rights and the mayor's vision to revitalize the airport to bring business to Provo.

Raised concerns about truck traffic on West Center Street and urged better transparency and respect for nearby residents.

Opposed the project due to minimal setbacks from the river trail and respiratory concerns for his daughter.

Emphasized that public goods like air quality and green spaces require government protection, urging the council to vote no.

Called in to support the family farm project, noting his family's need to retire and the degraded condition of the river area.

Opposed the project, defending native cottonwood trees as keystone riparian species and warning against ecological disruption.

Raised pedestrian safety concerns regarding children crossing West Center Street and seniors in wheelchairs.

A 4th grader from West Provo spoke against the rezone, warning of air pollution, dangerous traffic for kids on Center Street, and harm to wildlife.

Expressed caution based on past vacant developments on Center Street and questioned impacts on a nearby student ropes course.

Supported property rights and suggested truck traffic can be successfully managed via Lakeview Parkway.

Expressed concerns about creeping industrial sprawl and urged larger river setbacks and better visitor amenities.

Supported the rezone as adherence to the general plan, citing regional growth around the airport and sports park.

Supported the project, noting the current state of dead trees and debris along the river trail.

Opposed the project due to traffic congestion on Center Street and love for local wildlife like beavers.

Expressed empathy for the landowner's right to retire while noting concerns over future warehouse growth and air quality.

Supported the project, noting dead fish and debris in the river stretch make cleanup necessary.

Supported the project, stating that growth hurts but warehouses fit well near airport areas.

Urged the Council to reject industrial zoning along the Provo River, calling it a tragic waste of valuable riverfront property.

Expressed strong opposition to the industrial rezone, highlighting the value of the original Provo River Trail and air quality concerns.

Spoke in favor of the development as a longtime farmer on the land, arguing that modern trucks emit far less than old farm tractors and airport jets.

Stated he has lived on the property for 58 years, noted the project complies with zoning, and suggested opponents buy the land if they want to dictate its use.

Argued the massive scale of warehouses violates airport industrial code requirements regarding residential impact, predicting hundreds of heavy truck trips daily.

Advocated for protecting the neighborhood, river trail, lake, and wildlife from environmental and noise impacts.