Jake Smith
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- Meetings spoken in
- 17
- Total speaking time
- 37:23
- Avg per meeting
- 2:12
- Segments
- 651
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Top issues during term (20)
Historic Residential Re-use
Property owners of historic homes gain new economic opportunities.
Station Area Plan for Westside Development
Long-term infrastructure costs and grant opportunities will depend on future transit construction schedules.
Long-Term Strategic Planning
Involves allocating municipal resources toward cultural arts programming and museum operations.
Lakeside Landing Special District and Westfields Central Plan Amendments
Changes could influence housing yield and construction timelines for the multi-phase master-planned development.
Lakeside Landing Development Standards
Involves multi-million dollar infrastructure investments and impact fee reimbursements.
Power Department Standards and Specifications Amendments
Ensures clearer construction requirements and developer compliance for local electrical infrastructure.
Westfields Central New Neighborhood Plan Amendment
Reduces unnecessary construction and maintenance costs for residential builders in the Westfields Central development.
Sale of City-Owned Property at 1200 West Center Street
Financial terms and proceeds from the property sale will be detailed in the staff report.
Stormwater Impact Fee Appeal
The city refunds $231,817.95, leaving unrecovered infrastructure costs to be covered by stormwater user fees.
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Overlay
Maintains city eligibility for state wildland firefighting expense reimbursements.
Transportation Utility Fee (TUF) Implementation
Could introduce a new recurring monthly fee for local utility customers to support street repairs.
Provo-Springville Tax-Sharing Interlocal Agreement
Administrative costs are expected to be nominal, with shared long-term savings from coordinated planning.
Property Tax Increase
Adds approximately $5.50 per year for the median residential property and about $10 per year for commercial properties.
Moderate-Income Housing Development
The city will sell the land at an as-is appraised value, with proceeds paid out as individual homes close.
Flock Security Camera Privacy
Maintains existing police technology infrastructure costs.
Federal Immigration Enforcement and Fourth Amendment Policies
None currently.
North Gateway Area Use Restrictions
May affect future commercial property development potential along North Main Street.
Stormwater Impact Fee Appeal
Potential city revenue reduction and refund totaling $231,817.95.
Dog Boarding Regulations
Operational viability for small home-based business owners in the city.
Flood Insurance Regulatory Compliance
Compliance ensures property owners remain eligible for federal flood insurance programs.
Decisions during term (243)
Recorded while Smith was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Meeting Agenda Approval
Consent Agenda Approval
Stormwater Impact Fee Appeal for 2303 West 500 North
Ironton Yards Interlocal Agreement with Provo City
Springville City Station Area Plan Adoption
Adjournment
Adoption of Meeting Agenda
Approval of Meeting Minutes
Recommendation on 2026 Springville City Power Standards and Specifications
Adjournment
Approval of Resolution 2026-33 for WoodSpring Cottages
Approval of Ordinance 28-2026 for Lakeside Landing Amendments
Approval of Ordinance 29-2026 for Westfield Central Window Shading Exceptions
Approval of Ordinance 30-2026 for Historic Residential Reuse
Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, and Agenda Approval
Consent Agenda
Lakeside Land Partners Code Amendments and Regulating Plan Recommendation
Approval of Agenda and Minutes
Approval of Meeting Agenda (with item 3 pulled)
Consent Agenda Approval
Voting record (152)
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