1 00:01:59,760 --> 00:05:39,750 Mhm. 2 00:05:39,760 --> 00:05:47,110 » Recording in progress. 3 00:05:47,120 --> 00:05:49,800 » I I have any notes. 4 00:05:49,800 --> 00:05:51,738 Oh, sorry. 5 00:05:51,738 --> 00:05:52,520 >> [laughter] 6 00:05:52,520 --> 00:05:54,080 >> All right. Welcome to the Provo City 7 00:05:54,080 --> 00:05:57,320 Council regular meeting June 17th, 2026. 8 00:05:57,320 --> 00:05:59,800 It is 5:31 p.m. 9 00:05:59,800 --> 00:06:01,680 Um, we will do a roll call of elected 10 00:06:01,680 --> 00:06:03,720 officials. We have with us Council 11 00:06:03,720 --> 00:06:05,760 Rachel Wiffle, Council Becky Bogden, 12 00:06:05,760 --> 00:06:07,320 Council Gary Garrett, and Council 13 00:06:07,320 --> 00:06:09,800 Patrice McKay. And online we have 14 00:06:09,800 --> 00:06:14,200 Council Craig Christensen. 15 00:06:14,200 --> 00:06:16,440 And Council Jeff Whitlock. 16 00:06:16,440 --> 00:06:18,120 Is Travis on there yet? 17 00:06:18,120 --> 00:06:19,160 Okay. 18 00:06:19,160 --> 00:06:22,240 All right. Um, 19 00:06:22,240 --> 00:06:25,800 I did not ask for an opening prayer. 20 00:06:25,800 --> 00:06:27,280 Gary Garrett will give us an opening 21 00:06:27,280 --> 00:06:30,840 prayer and then we will have the um, 22 00:06:30,840 --> 00:06:32,400 pledge of allegiance by myself, Patrice 23 00:06:32,400 --> 00:06:33,659 McKay. 24 00:06:33,659 --> 00:06:35,909 >> [clears throat] 25 00:06:35,919 --> 00:06:37,440 » Our kind Father in heaven, we thank thee 26 00:06:37,440 --> 00:06:39,680 for the opportunity to gather 27 00:06:39,680 --> 00:06:42,880 as citizens and officials this evening 28 00:06:42,880 --> 00:06:45,520 to discuss matters important to our 29 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:46,680 city. 30 00:06:46,680 --> 00:06:49,840 We thank thee for our country, for our 31 00:06:49,840 --> 00:06:50,960 land, 32 00:06:50,960 --> 00:06:54,360 for the blessings we have 33 00:06:54,360 --> 00:06:56,720 living in our city. 34 00:06:56,720 --> 00:06:59,000 We pray for guidance 35 00:06:59,000 --> 00:07:00,440 as we 36 00:07:00,440 --> 00:07:03,680 deliberate issues and matters. Pray that 37 00:07:03,680 --> 00:07:06,919 thou will be with us in our service. 38 00:07:06,919 --> 00:07:09,440 We 39 00:07:09,440 --> 00:07:11,640 express gratitude to thee again for our 40 00:07:11,640 --> 00:07:13,760 blessings in the name of Jesus Christ. 41 00:07:13,760 --> 00:07:16,990 Amen. 42 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:20,630 » Will all stand. 43 00:07:20,640 --> 00:07:22,680 » I pledge allegiance to the flag of the 44 00:07:22,680 --> 00:07:24,919 United States of America 45 00:07:24,919 --> 00:07:27,760 and to the republic for which it stands, 46 00:07:27,760 --> 00:07:31,400 one nation under God, indivisible, with 47 00:07:31,400 --> 00:07:39,990 liberty and justice for all. 48 00:07:40,000 --> 00:07:41,160 » We have an applied motion on a 49 00:07:41,160 --> 00:07:43,560 resolution approving property tax rates 50 00:07:43,560 --> 00:07:45,040 for Provo City Corporation for the 51 00:07:45,040 --> 00:07:47,680 fiscal year beginning July 1st, 2026 and 52 00:07:47,680 --> 00:07:50,560 ending June 30th, 2027. This is 53 00:07:50,560 --> 00:07:52,160 presented by Justin Harrison, our 54 00:07:52,160 --> 00:07:58,310 Council Executive Director. 55 00:07:58,320 --> 00:08:01,320 » Good evening, Council, and to all those 56 00:08:01,320 --> 00:08:05,440 listening here in person online. Um 57 00:08:05,440 --> 00:08:07,080 Utah State Code requires that the 58 00:08:07,080 --> 00:08:09,840 governing board of each taxing entity in 59 00:08:09,840 --> 00:08:12,360 the state adopt a adopt a certified tax 60 00:08:12,360 --> 00:08:14,600 rate um 61 00:08:14,600 --> 00:08:17,160 before June 22nd uh of each calendar 62 00:08:17,160 --> 00:08:19,840 year uh if they're a fiscal year taxing 63 00:08:19,840 --> 00:08:22,560 entity. Uh since Provo City is not 64 00:08:22,560 --> 00:08:24,680 scheduled to adopt our 65 00:08:24,680 --> 00:08:29,320 FY 27 budget until Tuesday, June 23rd, 66 00:08:29,320 --> 00:08:30,320 um 67 00:08:30,320 --> 00:08:32,120 the Council needs to adopt a property 68 00:08:32,120 --> 00:08:35,840 tax rate, and so uh there is no proposed 69 00:08:35,840 --> 00:08:37,919 tax increase this year. The city will 70 00:08:37,919 --> 00:08:40,080 not be going through Truth in Taxation. 71 00:08:40,080 --> 00:08:43,360 Uh however, the following tax rates uh 72 00:08:43,360 --> 00:08:45,280 that have been certified by the county 73 00:08:45,280 --> 00:08:47,560 and by the tax commission uh are what 74 00:08:47,560 --> 00:08:50,640 are being proposed to be adopted. So, 75 00:08:50,640 --> 00:08:54,040 for the general operations tax rate for 76 00:08:54,040 --> 00:08:58,720 Provo City uh 0.000510 77 00:08:58,720 --> 00:09:01,760 uh for the bond payment portion of the 78 00:09:01,760 --> 00:09:06,150 property tax 0.000675 79 00:09:06,160 --> 00:09:12,670 and the library rate of 0.000400. 80 00:09:12,680 --> 00:09:14,440 That is all I have unless you have any 81 00:09:14,440 --> 00:09:17,040 questions. Happy to provide the dollar 82 00:09:17,040 --> 00:09:18,760 amount um 83 00:09:18,760 --> 00:09:20,080 that may be helpful if you're 84 00:09:20,080 --> 00:09:22,320 interested. 85 00:09:22,320 --> 00:09:23,480 But, please let me know if you have any 86 00:09:23,480 --> 00:09:24,839 questions. 87 00:09:24,839 --> 00:09:27,240 >> Okay, thank you, Justin. 88 00:09:27,240 --> 00:09:30,990 Um any questions for Justin? 89 00:09:31,000 --> 00:09:32,080 All right, this is something that's not 90 00:09:32,080 --> 00:09:34,400 in our control at all. It's set by the 91 00:09:34,400 --> 00:09:36,560 county, and we just 92 00:09:36,560 --> 00:09:38,080 acknowledge it. 93 00:09:38,080 --> 00:09:38,880 Um 94 00:09:38,880 --> 00:09:40,800 all right, we'll call for a vote on the 95 00:09:40,800 --> 00:09:41,840 implied motion. I'd also like to 96 00:09:41,840 --> 00:09:43,520 recognize that Councillor Travis Hoban 97 00:09:43,520 --> 00:09:46,830 has joined us online. 98 00:09:46,840 --> 00:09:50,040 Any council discussion on this? 99 00:09:50,040 --> 00:09:51,160 Okay, we'll do a vote on the implied 100 00:09:51,160 --> 00:09:53,880 motion. Councillor Garrett. 101 00:09:53,880 --> 00:09:54,520 >> Yes. 102 00:09:54,520 --> 00:09:56,280 >> Councillor McKay, yes. Councillor 103 00:09:56,280 --> 00:09:57,520 Christiansen. 104 00:09:57,520 --> 00:09:58,760 >> Yes. 105 00:09:58,760 --> 00:10:00,360 >> Councillor Whitlock. 106 00:10:00,360 --> 00:10:01,440 >> Yes. 107 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:02,560 >> Councillor Bogdan. 108 00:10:02,560 --> 00:10:03,240 >> Yes. 109 00:10:03,240 --> 00:10:04,520 >> Councillor Hoban. 110 00:10:04,520 --> 00:10:05,520 >> Yes. 111 00:10:05,520 --> 00:10:07,120 >> And Councillor Whipple. 112 00:10:07,120 --> 00:10:07,880 >> Yes. 113 00:10:07,880 --> 00:10:11,400 >> So that passes 7-0. 114 00:10:11,400 --> 00:10:12,600 If there's no objection, we'll now 115 00:10:12,600 --> 00:10:14,200 adjourn the Provisional Council by 116 00:10:14,200 --> 00:10:20,470 unanimous consent. 117 00:10:20,480 --> 00:10:22,920 Very short.