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City Council - workshop

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
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The Provo City Council held a public work meeting on July 2, 2026, and immediately voted to enter a closed session to discuss the character and competence of individuals. The motion to close the meeting passed unanimously, and the council then recessed.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Provo, UT
Meeting Date
July 22, 2026

Transcript

16 sections

0:02•Speaker 3

Good. Excellent.

0:03•Speaker 4

Okay. Let's try to do that.

0:05•Speaker 5

If you don't have a second, I'll be.

0:07•Speaker 3

Our president. Oh, okay.

0:10•Speaker 3

We were told different.

0:11•Speaker 5

Yeah. We were told a different thing and we were confused.

0:15•Speaker 3

Ready to go.

0:15•Speaker 5

Recording in progress.

0:17•Speaker 3

Is it recording?

0:18 – 0:45•Speaker 5

All right. Welcome to the public council work meeting. It is six o'clock PM. I don't see this. One second. Second of July, 2026. We will notice far less officials, which is Councilor Rachel Whitlow, Councilor Travis Holden, Councilor Becky Bottom, myself, Patrice McKay, Councilor Craig Christensen, Councilor Gary Barrett, and Jeff Whitlock. We will now have a closed session. Brian, if you could please.

0:47•Speaker 4

Yes. So the topic for the council discussed has to do with the character and competence of individuals, which is one of the reasons under the statute for a closed meeting. So it would be appropriate for a motion to close the meeting.

0:57•Speaker 5

Thank you, Brian. DO I HAVE A MOTION TO CLOSE THE MEETING?

1:04•Speaker 2

I MOTION THAT I CLOSE THE MEETING. SECONDED THAT.

1:07 – 1:41•Speaker 5

ALL RIGHT. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECONDED DISCUSSION ON THE MOTION. WE WILL DO ABOVE. COUNCILOR WHIPPLE. YES. COUNCILMEMBER MOGAN. YES. COUNCILMEMBER MCADES. YES. COUNCILMEMBER GARRETT. YES. COUNCILMEMBER WHIPPLE. YES. THAT PASSES 7-0. SO WE WILL NOW ADJOURN. we will recess the pro-municipal council and reconvene in the pre-function room. Thank you for giving me my first motion. Was that your first motion?

1:42•Speaker 1

Yes. Recording stopped. Okay. And close out of this.

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