Approved Items Since July 1, 2011 plus a few other notables: Approved three new Zoning Districts for downtown. $20,020 for the purpose of procuring services provided by the Provo Downtown Business Alliance through September 30, 2011 Funding and hiring of Downtown Economic Development Coordinator, Dave Oka Adoption of the Provo City Vision 2030 Plan …
It is about Flower Baskets…
(Go ahead…insert collective groan here)…and banners…and energy! As the Council has grappled with policy decisions and retreats and ideas on how to leverage our downtown efforts, the discussion inevitably turns to references about “Flower Baskets.” It’s become a standing joke, complete with the groans of many of my colleagues begging for us to stay on …
Downtown Blade Signs
Blade signs add a lot of ambiance and vitality to the streetscape. The picture above is Pearl Street in Boulder. The vibrant and interesting shaped signs that project from the building add to the pedestrian experience. The Council just funded a City grant program for $20,000 to assist our downtown businesses for a very limited …




