That old Wilkerson Farm in Orem? It might be getting turned into houses soon because everyone wants a place to live in Utah County. Get ready for some major changes in that part of town!
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
The project will allow for the development of four new residential lots.
The property owners and future residents of the four new homes.
Existing neighbors concerned about traffic and neighborhood character.
A developer wants to turn a 5.45-acre site into a new housing subdivision. This would change the land from public use to residential.
The city is considering turning a 5.45-acre public facility site into a new residential subdivision. This could bring more housing to the area but changes the land's original intended use.
This project would add 44 twin-home units to the Geneva Road area. Neighbors are concerned about how this will affect traffic and the flow of cars through existing streets.
Utah County’s hunger for housing is now a reckoning for Orem’s Wilkerson Farm KUER
The developers need permission to build a longer-than-allowed cul-de-sac to access four new homes. Without this variance, the land may be impossible to develop.
The developers need a variance to build a longer cul-de-sac than city code usually allows. Without this, they can't access the property to build the four planned homes.
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Orem residents hope a referendum vote will stop a planned student-housing development The Salt Lake Tribune
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