Utah Record
Provo City
MK

Michelle Kaufusi

Mayor2018–2026

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At a glance

News mentions
10

Term ending Jan 5, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
25
Total speaking time
1:55:59
Avg per meeting
4:38
Segments
1513

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↓Apr 2025[74]

Franklin Neighborhood Residential Infill and Condominium Development

Impacts private property value and infrastructure demand in the Franklin Neighborhood.

critical→Jan 2025[40]

Dark Sky Lighting Standards

Null

critical↑Feb 2025[40]

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Regulations

Municipal enforcement resources and potential property fine revenues.

critical↓Jan 2025[31]

Zoning Code Rewrite (Title 14)

Funded through previously allocated municipal and federal funds.

critical↓Feb 2025[29]

Master Plan Updates

Guided by future master plan funding allocations.

critical↓Feb 2025[26]

Citywide Street Access Standards and Fire Code Alignment

None.

high↑Feb 2025[23]

West Provo Commercial Development

Millions in potential incremental property tax revenues balanced against proposed tax increment financing requests.

critical↓Mar 2025[19]

FY2027 Budget Proposals

This budget determines how your tax dollars will be allocated across all city departments for the next year.

critical↑Mar 2025[19]

Private Water System Integration

Informs future municipal utility capital improvement planning and rate structures.

critical↓Mar 2025[17]

Covey Center Infrastructure

The city may be asked to provide financial assistance for infrastructure upgrades.

high↓Jul 2025[14]

Parks Capital Improvement Plan

Requires a $330,000 appropriation in the upcoming municipal budget.

high↓Oct 2025[14]

Provo River Preservation

Developers will be responsible for the costs of required river corridor improvements.

high↓Jan 2025[13]

Committee Appointments

The changes aim to improve fiscal oversight, though specific costs for additional audits would require future budget allocations.

critical↓Feb 2025[13]

RAP Tax Grant Allocation

$65,000 allocated for community arts grants, subject to change based on the final municipal budget.

critical↓Jan 2025[12]

Historic Property Preservation

Grant funding would support historic preservation efforts at the property.

high↑Jan 2025[12]

Rental Housing Standards

Rental dwelling license fees fund city inspection programs.

critical↓Apr 2025[12]

North Timpview Entertainment Development

The project is projected to generate a net fiscal benefit of $2.3 million annually for Provo.

high↓Nov 2025[12]

Epic Sports Park Development

Details on project costs were part of the staff report.

high↑Jul 2025[11]

Homelessness Services and Barriers

Local families face doubling rents and higher mortgage rates, increasing demand for community assistance programs.

critical↓Feb 2025[11]

Intersection Safety at 1460 N 1500 W

Analysis and potential signal modification costs handled by the city or contracted traffic engineering firms.

Decisions during term (243)

Recorded while Kaufusi was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved7-0Dec 17, 2025

Certificate of Appropriateness for Garage at 905 E Center Street

approvedDec 17, 2025

Conditional Use Permit for Group Quarters at 256 E Center Street

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Approval of December 2, 2025 Work Meeting Minutes

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Motion to Close Meeting for Executive Session

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Consent to Board and Commission Appointments

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Conservation Easement for City-Owned Parcels in Provo Canyon

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Neighborhood District Program Map and Naming Amendment

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Recreation, Arts, and Parks (RAP) Tax Renewal Ordinance

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Authority to Settle Claims under Provo Code Section 3.10.050

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Adoption of 2006 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Code

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Pension-Eligible Employees 401(k) Matching Contributions

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Transportation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds for Airport Terminal Expansion

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Appropriation of $20 Million in Airport Fund for Terminal Expansion

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Business License Fee Updates in Consolidated Fee Schedule

tabled7-0Dec 16, 2025

Rental Dwelling License Fee Updates Continued

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Public Safety Impact Fee Study Appropriation

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Disaster Recovery Fund Transfer to Stormwater Service District

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Stormwater Fund Appropriation for Flood Mitigation

approved7-0Dec 16, 2025

Redevelopment Agency Development Agreement with Nilson Homes

approved8-0Dec 10, 2025

Item 1: Long Glass Lofts Project Plan

Voting record (4)

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In the news (10)