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Residents press council on ADA access and condo occupancy; downtown director praises wraparound services

Provo City Council · September 3, 2024
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Summary

Public commenters urged the Provo City Council to improve ADA accessibility, criticized occupancy rules for condos, and a downtown director praised local services that support visitors and residents; councilors clarified the occupancy ordinance but did not take immediate action on ADA staffing.

During the open public comment period at the Provo City Council meeting, three speakers raised distinct issues ranging from ADA accessibility to housing occupancy rules and downtown visitor impressions.

Andrew Thompson, who identified himself as a Provo resident of 43 years, urged the council to hire a full-time city employee to address ADA matters. Thompson said many UTA bus stops and sidewalks remain inaccessible and described physical barriers at Rock Canyon…

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