Provo community reacts to proposed redesigns for Provo Towne Centre

Community reacts to restaurant moving into neighborhood

A historic city neighborhood is set to change with plans to convert a residential house into a restaurant.The house, located at 903 Myrtle Place, has been approved for rezoning from residential to mixed-use, allowing for neighborhood retail, during a recent city council meeting. A conditional use permit was also granted, paving the way for Five Mile Eatery to move in.Supporters of the decision, like Gisele Menard, a nearby resident, views the mo…

Provo community reacts to proposed redesigns for Provo Towne Centre

Some residents say the Provo Towne Centre was once a vibrant spot for shoppers, but it doesnt get as much attention now.Developers are trying to change that.At a Provo District 5 Neighborhood meeting on Wednesday night, Brixton Capital and Provo-based PEG Companies showed the neighborhood their proposed plan to redesign the Provo Towne Centre. The plan includes adding a more dining and changing the layout to an outdoor design.The plan also inclu…