Topics getting the most attention in Orem City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
7 issues in development with medium priority
Orem's dealing with Wilkerson Farm shows how tough it is to decide what to do with open land in Utah Valley. Cities are constantly wrestling with these land use puzzles.
The commission approved the site plan for a new Apollo Burger restaurant, paving the way for its construction.
The council is updating rules for wall heights and landscaping in certain areas of the PD-34 Zone. These changes will affect how properties in this zone are developed and look.
The commission decided whether to allow a new residential lot to be created behind an existing home on Sandhill Road. This involves subdividing property and ensuring it meets zoning rules for deep lots.
The commission discussed the preliminary plat for the Rolling Sand development but did not take immediate action.
Orem residents are fighting against new housing developments that would allow for more apartments and townhomes. They're worried about changing the city's 'Family City USA' image and keeping their neighborhoods feeling like they always have.
Orem's kicking off a massive project to build housing and shops super close to the train station. It's all about making it easier to hop on transit and ditch your car.