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Commission approves BYU temporary offices at former Wasatch Elementary with time‑limited permit, parking reduction

5793615 · August 14, 2025
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The Provo Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit allowing Brigham Young University to use the former Wasatch Elementary at 1080 N. 900 E. as temporary office space, granting a 25‑space (6%) parking reduction and placing time and impact‑fee conditions on the approval.

The Provo City Planning Commission on Aug. 13 approved a conditional use permit allowing Brigham Young University to occupy the former Wasatch Elementary at 1080 North 900 East as temporary office space while BYU constructs a new administration building on campus.

Aaron Ardmore, a city planner, told commissioners the school district site requires a change‑of‑use review under the public‑facility zone and that the proposal requested a 25‑space parking reduction — about a 6 percent shortfall. Ardmore said staff supported the reduction because the use is temporary, BYU is adjacent and the forthcoming UVX transit line should reduce auto demand. The plan…

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