Council Member - District 2· 2022–2026
George Handley
Provo City
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 33
- Total speaking time
- 3:27:38
- Avg per meeting
- 6:18
- Segments
- 2554
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Top issues during term (11)(General)
Dark Sky Lighting Standards
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Zoning Code Rewrite (Title 14)
Funded through previously allocated municipal and federal funds.
Covey Center Infrastructure
The city may be asked to provide financial assistance for infrastructure upgrades.
Private Water System Integration
Informs future municipal utility capital improvement planning and rate structures.
Buckley Draw Debris Flow Mitigation
The project involves significant private investment in land development and infrastructure.
Downtown Public Space
The project is a private investment that adds value to an existing downtown building.
vandalism
The project intends to utilize RAP tax art grants.
pollinator conservation
The $500 registration fee is being covered by private donations.
eminent domain
Taxpayers might end up footing the bill for the demolition and any legal battles.
debris flow report
Your property value could take a hit if you're in a high-risk zone, and who knows when the city will spill the beans.
mudslide damage
Expect a hefty bill for repairs and potential lawsuits if the city's found at fault.
Moved or seconded (16)
Motions Handley personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- secondedpassed 7-02025-11-11
directing staff to look at potential community reinvestment project areas in other parts of the west side, namely the center street corridor and in the northwest
- movedpassed 7-02025-11-11
to close the meeting
- secondedpassed 5-02025-10-21
Amendment to Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-22025-09-23
to proceed with both Rock Canyon and also RAH/Exchange parks as the immediate projects, and to begin planning/design for the Lakeview Parkway regional dog park
- movedpassed 7-02025-09-23
that the Council decline to allocate the eligible amount (approximately $145,000) to the Local Government Disaster Fund and instead allow that amount to remain in General Fund bala…
- secondedpassed 6-02025-09-09
Board Member Garrett moved to close the RDA Governing Board meeting to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation.
- movedpassed 7-02025-09-09
Removal of Confusing Text in Owner-Occupant Definition
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02025-09-09
Request for Staff Proposal on Special Use Permits
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02025-08-05
To close the meeting for the purposes of discussing pending litigation and the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual.
- movedpassed 5-22025-06-03
Water Rate Increase (Option 3)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02025-04-22
Councilor Whipple moved to amend Ordinance 2025-26 to include Exhibit B with the 34%. Councilor Handley seconded the motion.
- secondedpassed 6-12025-04-22
Councilor Whipple made a substitute motion to amend Ordinance 2025-27 to only include rezone of the SSC portion of the property and exclude the LDR portion from the ordinance. Coun…
- movedpassed 6-02025-04-08
adopt this recommendation at the April 22nd Regular Meeting
- movedpassed 6-02025-04-08
Annual Water Rate Review Process
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 6-02025-04-08
Councilor MacKay made a motion, seconded by Councilor Handley, to strike Section 5.08.060(ii) (line 34) of the proposed ordinance and consider the revised version at the April 22nd…
- movedpassed 6-02025-03-25
to include the amounts for the purchase of AED and CPR devices, as presented in Item 13, in the proposed appropriation.
Decisions during term (4)
Recorded while Handley was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
General Plan Text Amendment for Slate Canyon Park
General Plan Appendix B Moderate Income Housing Strategies Ordinance
Year-End Budget Appropriations for Airport, General, and Justice Court Funds
Bee City USA Resolution and General Plan Amendment
Voting record (3)(General)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.