Orem, UT
OremUT averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$439,000 Typical home value $500,448 +2.4% yr/yr · +14.9% 5-yr
Próximas reuniones
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
Orem Planning Commission to consider city code amendment on unlawful subdivisions
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a text amendment to the Orem City Code. The body will also review a preliminary plat and a site plan.
- Public hearing on amending section 17-3-2 of the Orem City Code to prohibit lots located in more than one zone
- Preliminary Plat for Funez Plat A at 115 N 800 West
- Site Plan for Smarty Site Improvements at 1475 S Sandhill Road
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CITY OF OREM
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
October 21, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1
Agenda Preparation
2
Training and Discussion - General plan and land use map
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1
Approval of Planning Commission Meeting Minutes for October 7th, 2026
4.
ACTION ITEMS
4.1
Preliminary Plat - Funez Plat A - Located generally at 115 N 800 West in the R8
zone
4.2
Site Plan - Smarty Site Improvements - Located generally at 1475 S Sandhill Road
in the HS zone
5.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
5.1
PUBLIC HEARING - TEXT AMENDMENT - Amending section 17-3-2 of the
Orem City Code relating to Unlawful Subdivisions, prohibiting the creation of a lot
that is located in more than one zone.
6.
ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
(Voice 801-229-7183)
This agenda is also available on the City's webpage at o …
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
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City Council
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City Council
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Wed Jan 6, 2027 · 16:30
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Reuniones recientes
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
Orem City Council to hold hearings on zoning and dwelling definitions
The City Council will hold public hearings to decide on amendments to city code regarding non-conforming signs and dwelling definitions. The body will also consider a zoning change for a property at 1075 South 1675 West.
- Public hearing on amending Section 14-4-2 regarding alterations to legal non-conforming signs
- Public hearing on updating city code definitions for dwellings, accessory dwelling units, and accessory apartments
- Public hearing to change 9.29 acres at 1075 South 1675 West from Controlled Manufacturing (CM) to Light Manufacturing (M1)
- Work session discussion on short term rentals
- Presentation on employee survey results
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
October 13, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1
PRESENTATION - Employee Survey Results (20 min presentation / 10 min Q&A)
Presenter: Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager and Whitney Kingsolver, Management
Analyst
1.2
PRESENTATION - Text Amendment Definitions Related to Accessory Dwelling
Units Ordinance and Non-Conforming Sign Ordinance (20 min presentation / 10
min Q&A)
Presenter: Jared Hall, Planning Director
1.3
DISCUSSION - Short Term Rental Continued (90 min)
Presenter: D. Jacob Summers, Deputy City Attorney
2.
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, NEW BUSINESS, ETC.)
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to raise issues of information or concern.
2.1
Council …
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
Orem Planning Commission to vote on site plan for Center for Women and Children in Crisis
The Orem Planning Commission meets October 7, 2026, with a 4:30 PM work session and a 5:30 PM regular session. Action items include electing a vice chair and reviewing a site plan for the Center for Women and Children in Crisis, located approximately at 866 North 400 West. The consent agenda covers minutes from the September 16, 2026 meeting, and no public hearings are scheduled.
- Site Plan action item: Center for Women and Children in Crisis, approximately 866 North 400 West
- Vice Chair Election under action items
- Consent agenda: minutes from the September 16, 2026 meeting
- Public hearings: no items scheduled
- Work session topics: agenda review, vice chair election preparation, commissioner training
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CITY OF OREM
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
October 7, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION– AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1
Discussion of Agenda Items
2
Vice Chair Election Preparation
3
Commissioner Training
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3.
CONSENT AGENDA
3.1
Minutes from the September 16th 2026 Meeting
4.
ACTION ITEMS
4.1
Vice Chair Election
4.2
Site Plan - Center for Women and Children in Crisis- Located approximately at
866 North 400 West
5.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1
No Items
6.
ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
(Voice 801-229-7183)
This agenda is also available on the City's webpage at orem.org
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 12:30
City Council
Orem and Provo councils hold joint work session on dispatch, roads, and economic development
The Orem City Council meets jointly with the Provo City Council on September 28, 2026 for a 12:30 p.m. work session at 56 North State Street. The agenda lists five discussion items only, with no votes or public hearings scheduled. Topics include a dispatch contract update, a partner cities overview, the Lakeview Parkway expansion, street safety infrastructure, and economic development tools. The meeting may be held electronically to allow a Councilmember to participate.
- Discussion of a Dispatch Contract update, presented by Keri Rugg and D. Jacob Summers
- Lakeview Parkway Expansion status update from City Engineer Taggart Bowen
- Street Safety Infrastructure discussion with Chris Tschirki and Provo Traffic Manager Vern Kesler
- Economic Development Tools discussion presented by Ryan Clark
- Partner Cities Overview presented by Keri Rugg and Jennica Jones
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✓ Decidido: Orem City Council held a work session to discuss regional projects and policy.
The Orem City Council met in a work session with Provo officials to discuss the transition to Central Utah 911, regional peer city networking, the Lakeview Parkway expansion, and traffic safety infrastructure. No formal legislative votes were taken during this meeting, as the agenda was limited to status updates, project overviews, and administrative discussions.
- Discussed transition to Central Utah 911 (target date March 31, 2027)
- Reviewed regional peer city networking initiative
- Received status update on Lakeview Parkway land acquisition and funding
- Reviewed traffic safety infrastructure and speed calming policies
- Received update on University Place CDA economic development incentives
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
September 28, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
12:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - JOINT OREM/PROVO CITY COUNCIL MEETING - CITY
COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1.
WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1
DISCUSSION - Dispatch Contract Update
Presenter: Keri Rugg, Orem Deputy City Manager and D. Jacob Summers, Orem
Deputy City Attorney
1.2
DISCUSSION - Partner Cities Overview
Presenter: Keri Rugg, Orem Deputy City Manager and Jennica Jones, Strategy and
Innovation Director
1.3
DISCUSSION - Lakeview Parkway Expansion Status Update
Presenter: Taggart Bowen, Orem City Engineer
1.4
DISCUSSION - Street Safety Infrastucture
Presenter: Chris Tschirki, Orem Public Works Executive Director and Vern Kesler,
Provo Traffic Manager
1.5
DISCUSSION - Economic Development Tools
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
September 28, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
OREM ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Jeff Lambson, Jenn Gale, LaNae
Millett, Crystal Muhlestein, Chris Killpack ABSENT
Quinn Mecham
PROVO ELECTED OFFICIALS — Marsha Judkins, Jeff Whitlock, Gary Garrett, Becky
Bogdin, Rachel Whipple, Katrice MacKay
OREM APPOINTED STAFF Ryan Clark, Assistant City Manager; Steve Earl, City
Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive Director;
Bryce Merrell, Community Services Executive Director;
Brandon Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Shaun Hirst,
Assistant Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Civic Engagement Executive Director, PIO;
Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder; ZOOM Keri Rugg,
Deputy City Manager;
PROVO APPOINTED STAFF Ezra Nair, Provo City Council Executive Administrator;
Kyle Friant, Deputy Mayor; Jennifer Dees; Provo City
Council Operations & Engagement Coordinator
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Dispatch Contract Update Discussion Presenter: Keri Rugg, Orem Deputy City Manager and
D. Jacob Summers, Orem Deputy City Attorney
Ms. Rugg discussed the transition of Orem and Lindon away from emergency dispatch
services provided by Provo City and Metro, …
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
Council to discuss short-term rentals and accessory dwelling unit rules
The Orem City Council will hold a work session and regular meeting. Key items include a 90-minute discussion on short-term rentals, presentations on speed limits and water connection requirements, and a public hearing on regulations for detached accessory dwelling units. The council will also consider consent items including a 911 dispatch agreement and an ordinance on water connections.
- Discussion on short-term rental regulations (90 min)
- Public hearing on ordinance amending Article 22-6 for detached accessory dwelling units
- Resolution authorizing interlocal agreement with central Utah 911 for dispatch services
- Ordinance amending Section 21-1-3 on water connection requirements
- Presentation on speed limits by Tiger Traffic Team
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✓ Decidido: Orem City Council approves new detached accessory dwelling unit regulations
The City Council adopted an ordinance establishing rules for detached accessory dwelling units (DADUs) on single-family lots of 11,000 square feet or more. The council also approved a water connection ordinance requiring utility accounts to be held in the property owner's name.
- Approved DADU ordinance with 850 sq ft cap for lots 11,000-15,999 sq ft (7-0)
- Approved amendment to Section 21-1-3 requiring water accounts be in owner's name (7-0)
- Approved membership and interlocal agreement with Central Utah 911 (7-0)
- Approved appointment of Brandon Jeppson to Cultural Arts Advisory Commission (7-0)
- Approved appointment of Diane Wanamaker to Library Advisory Commission (7-0)
- Approved September 8, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
September 22, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1.
WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1
PRESENTATION - Tiger Traffic Team and Speed Limits (30 min: 20 min
presentation 10 min Q&A)
Presenter: Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive Director
1.2
PRESENTATION - Amending Section 21-1-3 Water Connection Requirements (5
min)
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, Chief Financial Officer
1.3
PRESENTATION - Partner Cities (30 min)
Presenter: Jennica Jones, Strategy and Innovation Director
1.4
DISCUSSION - Short Term Rental Continued (90 min)
Presenter: D. Jacob Summers, Deputy City Attorney
2.
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, NEW BUSINESS, ETC.)
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to raise is …
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
September 22, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Jeff Lambson, Jenn Gale, LaNae
Millett, Quinn Mecham, Crystal Muhlestein, Chris Killpack
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive
Director; Bryce Merrell, Community Services Executive
Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Marc
Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Civic Engagement Executive Director, PIO;
Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Tiger Traffic Team and Speed Limits Presentation Presenter: Chris Tschirki, Public Works
Executive Director
Mr. Tschirki and members of Orem’s Traffic Tiger team—comprising representatives
from traffic engineering, public safety, engineering, and fire—presented on how speed limits are
established across the city under Utah State Code. The discussion centered on Utah Code Section
41-6a-601, which mandates that drivers operate vehicles at a "reasonable and prudent" speed
given current conditions and establishes posted speed limits as prima facie …
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación evaluará rezonificaciones, conversión a condominios y cambio de texto en PD-13
La Comisión de Planificación de Orem llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo sobre los puntos de la agenda y el Mapa de Transporte Activo, seguida de una sesión regular con artículos de consentimiento, artículos de acción y audiencias públicas. La comisión considerará una solicitud de condominización para casas adosadas en Shelly Lane, una rezonificación de aproximadamente 9.29 acres de CM a M1 en 1075 South 1675 West, y una enmienda de texto a la zona PD-13 con un nuevo Plan de Concepto en 225 West 400 North.
- Condominización de casas adosadas en la subdivisión Shelly Lane, 750 N 100 West, zona R6
- Rezonificación de ~9.29 acres en 1075 South 1675 West de CM a M1 (Manufactura Ligera)
- Enmienda de texto al Artículo 22-11-5 modificando la zona PD-13 y adoptando un nuevo Plan de Concepto en 225 West 400 North (~2.42 acres)
- Aprobación de las actas de las reuniones del 2 de septiembre y 5 de agosto de 2026
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CITY OF OREM
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
September 16, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1
Agenda Items Discussion
2
Active Transportation Map
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1
Approval of Planning Commission Meeting Minutes for September 2nd 2026
3.2
Approval of Planning Commission Meeting Minutes for August 5th, 2026
4.
ACTION ITEMS
4.1
CONDOMINIUMIZATION - Shelly Lane - A request to condominiumize the
townhomes in the Shelly Lane subdivision, located generally at 750 N 100 West in
the R6 zone.
5.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1
PUBLIC HEARING - "Wolverine" Rezone - Request to amend Article 22-53(A)
and the Zoning Map of the City of Orem by changing the zone of the property
located generally at 1075 South 1675 West from CM (Controlled Manufacturing)
to M1 (Light Manufacturing). Approximately 9.29 acres.
5.2
PUBLIC HEARING - "Hale Center" Text Amendment - Request to amend the
text of Article 22-11-5 by modifying the PD-13 zone and adopting a new Concept
Plan on the property located generally at 225 West 400 North. Approximately 2.42
acres. …
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal de Orem discutirá vivienda, alquileres y varias enmiendas al código
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo con respecto a las unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes y los alquileres a corto plazo. La sesión regular incluye una audiencia pública sobre múltiples enmiendas al código de la ciudad y una resolución con respecto al desarrollo del Anfiteatro Vesper.
- Sesión de trabajo sobre Unidades de Vivienda Accesorias Independientes
- Discusión sobre Alquileres a Corto Plazo
- Audiencia pública sobre enmiendas al código de la ciudad con respecto al estacionamiento, molestias y almacenamiento de vehículos
- Resolución que expresa oposición al desarrollo del Anfiteatro Vesper
- Ordenanza con respecto a la Enmienda de Excepción de Licencia de Vivienda de Alquiler
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✓ Decidido: Orem council passes code enforcement overhaul and opposes Vesper Amphitheater
The Orem City Council approved a broad package of Neighborhood Improvement Team code amendments covering parking, nuisances, and vehicle habitation, and passed a resolution opposing the proposed Vesper Amphitheater in neighboring Provo. Both votes were 7-0. In work session, the council reviewed a draft detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) ordinance ahead of a September 22 public hearing, and discussed a proposed switch of emergency dispatch service from Provo's Metro Dispatch to Utah County's Central Dispatch. No final action was taken on the DADU or dispatch items.
- Approved ordinance amending multiple Orem City Code sections on parking, nuisances, and vehicle habitation (7-0)
- Approved resolution opposing the proposed Vesper Amphitheater development, with added language on sound, light, traffic, and parking impacts (7-0)
- Approved consent items including meeting minutes, three advisory commission appointments, and a rental dwelling license exemption amendment (7-0)
- Adjourned the meeting (7-0)
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CITY OF OREM CITY COUNCIL MEETING 56 North State Street, Orem, Utah September 8, 2026
*This meeting may be held electronically* *to allow a Councilmember to participate.*
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|1.|WORK SESSION ITEMS While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it interferes with the audio recording. 1.1 PRESENTATION-Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (20 min presentation / 20 min Q&A) Presenter: Jared Hall, Planning Director 1.2 PRESENTATION-Central Dispatch Resolution (10 min presentation / 10 min Q&A) Presenter: Keri Rugg, Deputy City Attorney and D. Jacob Summers, Deputy City Attorney 1.3 DISCUSSION-Short Term Rentals (90 min) Presenter: D. Jacob Summers, Deputy City Attorney|
|2.|CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, NEW BUSINESS, ETC.) This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to raise issues of information or concern.|
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|3.|AGENDA REVIEW & PREVIEW OF UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS The City Council will review the items on the agenda. 6:00 P.M. RE …
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
September 8, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Jeff Lambson, Jenn Gale, LaNae
Millett, Quinn Mecham, Crystal Muhlestein, Chris Killpack
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City
Manager; Steve Earl, City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public
Works Executive Director; Bryce Merrell, Community
Services Executive Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief
Finance Officer; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Peter Wolfley,
Civic Engagement Executive Director, PIO; Teresa
McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Detached Accessory Dwelling Units Presentation Presenter: Jared Hall, Planning Director
Mr. Hall led a detailed discussion regarding a text amendment for Detached Accessory
Dwelling Units (DADUs). The urgency stems from a state-mandated deadline of October 1,
which requires the city to adopt its own local ordinance or risk default state regulations taking
effect across the municipality. To maintain local control over design standards, size, and
setbacks, the council structured a timeline leading to a formal public hearing on September 22 to
finalize and sign the ordinance before the cutoff.
The proposed ordinance ties DADU eligibility strictly to lot size rath …
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación de Orem revisará planes de sitio y firmará enmiendas a la ordenanza
La Comisión de Planificación considerará varias enmiendas de lotificación y planes de sitio para diversas ubicaciones. La reunión también incluye una audiencia pública con respecto a una enmienda al texto de la ordenanza de letreros.
- Enmienda de lotificación y Plan de Sitio para Fort Knox en 993 Industrial Park Road
- Plano Preliminar para Funez en 115 North 800 West
- Plan de Sitio para Homebuilt en 1950 North State Street
- Audiencia pública para la Enmienda al Texto de la Ordenanza de Letreros con respecto a letreros no conformes
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CITY OF OREM
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
September 2, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1
Agenda Items Discussion
2
Commissioner Training
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1
Approval of the July 15, 2026 Minutes
3.2
Approval of the August 5, 2026 Minutes
4.
ACTION ITEMS
4.1
Plat Amendment - Fort Knox - Located approximately at 993 Industrial Park
Road in the M2 Zone
4.2
Site Plan - Fort Knox - Located approximately at 993 Industrial Park Road in the
M2 Zone
4.3
Preliminary Plat - Funez - Located approximately at 115 North 800 West in the R8
Zone
4.4
Site Plan - Homebuilt - Located approximately at 1950 North State Street in the
PD-53 Zone
5.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1
Sign Ordinance Text Amendment - Alamo Storage - Amending section 14-4-2
regarding alterations to nonconforming signs
6.
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THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development …
Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 09:00
City Council
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Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo considerará el presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027 y el aumento del impuesto sobre la propiedad
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una audiencia pública con respecto a la adopción del presupuesto final para el año fiscal 2026-2027. La propuesta incluye un gravamen al impuesto sobre la propiedad destinado a aumentar los ingresos anuales continuos en $450,000. El concejo también considerará la adopción de programas de compensación, tablas de tarifas y diversos impuestos municipales.
- Audiencia pública para la adopción del presupuesto del año fiscal 2026-2027
- Gravamen propuesto al impuesto sobre la propiedad para aumentar los ingresos anuales en $450,000
- Dedicación del gravamen del impuesto sobre la propiedad de operaciones generales al fondo especial de ingresos de seguridad pública
- Adopción de la tabla de tarifas y cargos
- Adopción de impuestos de franquicia, ventas de energía, telecomunicaciones, alojamiento transitorio y E-911
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✓ Decidido: Orem City Council approves property tax increase for two new police officers
The Orem City Council approved an ordinance increasing the property tax rate by 7.01% to generate $450,000 in new annual revenue, dedicated to the Public Safety Special Revenue Fund to hire two additional police officers. The vote was 5-2, with Mayor McCandless and Councilmembers Killpack, Lambson, Gale, and Mecham in favor, and Councilmembers Millett and Muhlestein opposed. The ordinance also adopted the final FY 2026-2027 budget, compensation programs, fees, and various taxes.
- Approved property tax rate increase from 0.000590 to 0.000631 (5-2)
- Approved FY 2026-2027 final budget including $450,000 for two new police officers (5-2)
- Dedicated general operations property tax levy to Public Safety Special Revenue Fund (5-2)
- Adopted compensation programs, fees and charges schedule, franchise tax, and other rates (5-2)
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
August 27, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
6:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: Tristan Peck, Scout Troup 1776
3.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Trulan Peck, Scout Troup 1776
4.
SCHEDULED ITEMS
4.1
ORDINANCE — PUBLIC HEARING — Adopting an increase to the property tax rate; approving
and adopting a final budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 including levying a property tax sufficient to
increase ongoing property tax revenues by $450,000 per year, adopting the dedication of the general
operations portion of the City of Orem's property tax levy to the public safety special revenue fund,
adopting compensation programs, adopting the fees and charges schedule, adopting the franchise tax,
municipal energy sales and use tax, telecommunications license tax, transient room tax and E-911
rates
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
Possible Motion Language: "I move that the City Council (approve/deny) by ordinance, an increase
to the property tax rate; approve and adopt the final budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 including the
levy of a property tax sufficient to increase ongoing property tax revenues by $450,000 per year,
adopt the dedication of the general operations portion of the City of Orem's property tax levy to the
public safety special rev …
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
August 27, 2026
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
6:00 P.M. TRUTH IN TAXATION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive
Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Marc
Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Community Services Executive Director,
PIO; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION / INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT - Tristan Peck
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE / FLAG CEREMONY - Trulan Peck
SCHEDULED ITEMS
ORDINANCE - PUBLIC HEARING - Adopting an increase to the property tax rate;
approving and adopting a final budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 including levying a
property tax sufficient to increase ongoing property tax revenues by $450,000 per year,
adopting the dedication of the general operations portion of the City of Orem's property
tax levy to the public safety special revenue fund, adopting compensation programs,
adopting the fees and charges schedule, adopting the franchise tax, municipa …
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 12:30
City Council
Orem City Council to hold joint work session with school district
The Orem City Council is holding a joint work session with the Timpanogos School District to discuss several topics, including the district's first-year celebration, vision and values, robust school criteria, boundary study, safe routes and bus routes, fire cadet program, and school resource officers. These are discussion items only, with no formal votes or decisions scheduled.
- Discussion of 1st Year Celebration
- Discussion of Vision and Values
- Discussion of Robust School Criteria
- Discussion of Boundary Study
- Discussion of Safe Routes and Bus Routes
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✓ Decidido: Council and school board discuss consolidation, no votes taken
The Orem City Council and Timpanogos School District Board held a joint work session to discuss school consolidation, boundaries, transportation, and safety. No formal decisions or votes were taken during the session; all items were informational discussions. The district presented plans for a boundary study, grade configuration changes, and a new centralized office campus.
- No formal votes or decisions taken during work session
- Discussed transitioning to 9-12 high schools, 6-8 middle schools, K-5 elementaries
- Discussed consolidating five junior highs into four middle schools
- Discussed three-year transportation MOU with Aspen Peaks School District
- Discussed centralized district office campus at 500 North State Street, Lindon
- Discussed Safe Routes to School program with city engineering support
- Discussed fire cadet program and School Resource Officer program
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
August 26, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
12:30 P.M. JOINT OREM AND TIMPANOGOS SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING - COUNCIL
CONFERENCE ROOM
1.
WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1
DISCUSSION - 1st Year Celebration
Presenter: Jennifer Lyman, Board President
1.2
DISCUSSION - Vision and Values
Presenter: Dr. Joe Jensen, Superintendent
1.3
DISCUSSION - Robust School Criteria
Presenter: Dr. Joe Jensen, Superintendent
1.4
DISCUSSION - Boundary Study
Presenter: Jason Sundberg, Business Administrator
1.5
DISCUSSION - Safe Routes and Bus Routes
Presenter: John Dorny, Public Services Director
1.6
DISCUSSION - Fire Cadet Program
Presenter: Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief
1.7
DISCUSSION - School Resource Officers (10 min)
Presenter: BJ Robinson, P …
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
August 26, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - JOINT OREM AND TIMPANOGOS SCHOOL DISTRICT
MEETING - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING
OREM ELECTED OFFICIALS
OREM APPOINTED STAFF
TIMPANOGOS SCHOOL BOARD
TIMPANOGOS SCHOOL STAFF
Mayor Karen McCandless
Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham
Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Steve Earl, City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public
Works Executive Director; Bryce Merrell, Community
Services Executive Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief
Finance Officer; Lon Myers, Assistant Fire Chief; BJ
Robinson, Police Chief; Gary McGinn, Community
Development Executive Director; Peter Wolfley,
Community Services Executive Director, PIO; Teresa
McKitrick, City Recorder
Jennifer Lyman, Sterling Hilton, Guy Fugal, David Smith,
Ada Wilson, Michelle Sorensen, Gary Rex
Joe Jensen, Superintendent; Jason Sundberg, Business
Administrator; Peter Glahn, Assistant Superintendent
Teaching and Learning; Dave Mower, Assistant
Superintendent Operations; Tyler Vigue, Communications
Director; Karen Carter, Executive Assistant
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
1st Year Celebration Discussion Presenter: Jennifer Lyman, Board President
Board President Lyman presented a serie …
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 15:30
City Council
Council to review Union Bench utility/trail study and rental license update
The Orem City Council is holding a work session with two presentations: a study on the Union Bench utility and trail, and an update on the Residential Rental Dwelling License Ordinance. No formal decisions are scheduled; these are informational items for discussion.
- Presentation: Union Bench Utility and Trail Study by Marty Asay, Methods Consulting
- Presentation: Residential Rental Dwelling License Ordinance Update by CFO Brandon C. Nelson
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✓ Decidido: Council hears Union Bench Canal study, rental license update
The Orem City Council held a work session with no formal votes. They heard a presentation on the Union Bench Canal Study, a 10-month exploratory project to evaluate land ownership, easements, and potential uses along a five-mile corridor. They also reviewed an upcoming ordinance to align rental dwelling licenses with state law, which will be voted on September 8.
- No formal decisions or votes taken during work session
- Heard Union Bench Canal Study presentation (10-month evaluation, contract awarded mid-July 2026)
- Reviewed residential rental dwelling license ordinance update (vote scheduled Sept. 8)
- Adjourned meeting (7-0)
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
August 25, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1.
WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1
PRESENTATION - Union Bench Utility and Trail Study (30 min presentation/15
min Q&A)
Presenter: Marty Asay, Methods Consulting
1.2
PRESENTATION - Residential Rental Dwelling License Ordinance Update (5 min
presentation/5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, Chief Financial Officer
2.
ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the City Council Meetings and Study Sessions, please call
the City Recorder's Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
(Voice 801-229-7000)
This agenda is also available on the City's webpage at orem.org
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
August 25, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, Quinn Mecham ZOOM LaNae Millett, Chris
Killpack
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive
Director; Bryce Merrell, Community Services Executive
Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Marc
Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Community Services Executive Director,
PIO; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Union Bench Utility and Trail Study Presentation Presenter: Marty Asay, Methods Consulting
Mr. Asay of Methods Consulting launched the Union Bridge Utility and Trail Study
(shortened to the Union Bench Canal Study), an exploratory initiative prompted by the North
Union Canal Company and Provo Bench Canal Company deciding to cease running water
through their canal systems. Mayor McCandless noted that acknowledging community feedback
remains a priority, citing certified letters and emails she had already received regarding the
corridor. Mayor …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
Reunión de la Comisión de Planificación de Orem cancelada para el 19 de agosto
La reunión de la Comisión de Planificación de Orem programada para el 19 de agosto de 2026 ha sido cancelada. La próxima reunión de la Comisión de Planificación está programada para el 2 de septiembre de 2026.
- Reunión cancelada
- Próxima reunión: 2 de septiembre de 2026
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
August 19, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
1.
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
1.1
Next Planning Commission Meeting: September 2, 2026
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
(Voice 801-229-7183)
This agenda is also available on the City's webpage at orem.org
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal de Orem discutirá las unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo y una reunión regular el 11 de agosto de 2026. El principal tema de discusión es una revisión de 60 minutos sobre las unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes, con una presentación sobre la Actualización del Código de Desarrollo Comunitario. El concejo también considerará nombramientos para la Comisión de Nominación del Tribunal de Justicia y recibirá informes del personal de la ciudad.
- Discusión de las regulaciones de unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes (60 min)
- Presentación sobre la Actualización del Código de Desarrollo Comunitario
- Resolución para nombrar miembros a la Comisión de Nominación del Tribunal de Justicia
- Presentación sobre la Comisión Asesora de Obras Públicas
- Presentación sobre Salvamento de Vida Ciudadana por el Jefe de Bomberos
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✓ Decidido: Council appoints Killpack and Millett to Justice Court Nominating Commission
The council formally appointed Councilmembers Chris Killpack and LaNae Millett to the Justice Court Nominating Commission, which will help select a new judge to replace retiring Judge Reed Parkin. The council also approved the updated 2026 meeting schedule. No other formal decisions were made; the work session included discussions on detached accessory dwelling unit regulations and a code update, but no votes were taken on those items.
- Appointed Chris Killpack and LaNae Millett to the Justice Court Nominating Commission (unanimous)
- Approved the 2026 City Council Meeting Schedule update (unanimous)
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
August 11, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
4:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1.
WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1
PRESENTATION - Justice Court Nominating Commission (10 min
presentation/10 min Q&A)
Presenter: Steve Earl, City Attorney
1.2
DISCUSSION - Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (60 min)
Presenter: Jared Hall, Planning Director
1.3
PRESENTATION — Community Development Code Update (5 min
presentation/5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Gary McGinn, Community Development Executive Direcdtor
2.
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, NEW BUSINESS, ETC.)
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to raise issues of information or concern.
2.1
REPORT - Jenn Gale
3.
AGENDA REVIEW & PREVIEW OF UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
The City Council w …
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
August 11, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, ZOOM Quinn
Mecham
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Steve Earl, City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public
Works Executive Director; Bryce Merrell, Community
Services Executive Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief
Finance Officer; Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson,
Police Chief; Gary McGinn, Community Development
Executive Director; Peter Wolfley, Community Services
Executive Director, PIO; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Justice Court Nominating Commission Presentation Presenter: Steve Earl, City Attorney
Steve Earl opened the discussion by informing the council that Justice Court Judge Reed
Parkin is set to retire at the end of December, necessitating the appointment of a new judge
before or by that time. He explained that while the Administrative Office of the Courts has
already completed its initial role by advertising the open position and receiving applications, the
next step involves establishing a five-member Justice Court Nominating Commission. This
commission consists of two mem …
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación revisará planos y enmiendas al texto de zonificación
La Comisión de Planificación de Orem se reunirá el 5 de agosto de 2026 para revisar planos preliminares y planes de sitio para tres desarrollos y realizar una audiencia pública sobre una enmienda al texto para alinear las definiciones de unidades de vivienda accesorias en los capítulos de zonificación.
- Plano Preliminar - PH Tennis Center Plat A (92 E 800 North)
- Plan de Sitio - PH Tennis Center (92 E 800 North)
- Plano Preliminar - Johnson Farms Plat A (1700 S Geneva Road)
- Plan de Sitio - The Shops at Johnson Farms (1700 S Geneva Road)
- Enmienda al Texto - Alineación de definiciones en los Capítulos 19, 21 y 22 con la Sección 22-6-11 propuesta (Unidades de Vivienda Accesorias)
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
August 5, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1 Minutes for the July 15th, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
4. ACTION ITEMS
4.1 Preliminary Plat - PH Tennis Center Plat A - Located generally at 92 E 800 North
4.2 Site Plan - PH Tennis Center - Located generally at 92 E 800 North
4.3 Preliminary Plat - Johnson Farms Plat A - Located generally at 1700 S Geneva
Road
4.4 Site Plan - The Shops at Johnson Farms - Located generally at 1700 S Geneva
Road
4.5 Preliminary Plat - Valor Homes Plat A - Located generally at 1301 W 400 South
5. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
5.1 Text Amendment - Aligning definitions in Chapters 19, 21, and 22 with proposed
Section 22-6-11, Accessory Dwelling Units
6. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
(Voice 801-229-7183)
This agenda is also available on the City' …
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo de Orem se reúne
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo y una reunión regular para discutir varios temas, incluyendo la Actualización de Delitos Mayores del Condado de Utah, Proyectos de Construcción de Capital y una Actualización del Proceso del Plan General. La reunión regular también incluirá una audiencia pública sobre un cambio de zonificación para una propiedad en 1875 South Geneva Road. La agenda es mayormente informativa y procedimental.
- Cambio de zonificación en 1875 South Geneva Road
- Actualización de Delitos Mayores del Condado de Utah
- Actualización de Proyectos de Construcción de Capital
- Actualización del Proceso del Plan General
- Actualización de Unidades Accesorias Independientes
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✓ Decidido: Council approves rezoning for 40-unit autism-friendly housing at 1875 S Geneva Rd
The City Council approved a zoning change for a 2.9-acre parcel at 1875 South Geneva Road from OS-5 (Open Space) to PRD (Planned Residential Development), merging it into the Farm Haven concept plan for a new 40-unit twin-home development called Westerly Way. The project, which includes a direct connection to Geneva Road, is designed as an autism-friendly community but will be open to the general public. The council also approved consent items including meeting minutes and an appointment. No other substantive decisions were made; the work session was informational only.
- Approved rezoning 1875 S Geneva Rd from OS-5 to PRD and amended Farm Haven concept plan (7-0)
- Approved consent items: July 14, 2026 meeting minutes and Events Advisory Commission appointment (7-0)
- Adjourned to closed session for litigation, personnel, and real property discussions (7-0)
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
July 28, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1 PRESENTATION — Utah County Major Crimes Update (5 min presentation / 5
min Q&A)
Presenter: BJ Robinson, Police Chief and Lt. Justin Gordon, UCMC Field Director
1.2 PRESENTATION — Capital Construction Projects Update (20 min presentation /
10 min Q&A)
Presenter: Taggart Bowen, City Engineer
1.3 PRESENTATION - General Plan Process Update (15 min presentation / 15 min
Q&A)
Presenter: Jared Hall, Planning Director
1.4 PRESENTATION - Detached Accessory Unit Update (45 min presentation / 15
min Q&A)
Presenter: Gary McGinn, Community Development Executive Director and Jared Hall,
Planning Director
2. AGENDA REVIEW & PREVIEW OF UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
The City Council will …
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
July 28, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Jeff Lambson, Jenn Gale, LaNae
Millett ZOOM Quinn Mecham, Crystal Muhlestein, Chris
Killpack
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Reed Price, Public Utilities Director; Bryce
Merrell, Community Services Executive Director; Brandon
Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Shaun Hirst, Assistant Fire
Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary McGinn,
Community Development Executive Director; Peter
Wolfley,Civic Engagement Executive Director, PIO; Teresa
McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Utah County Major Crimes (UCMC) Update Presentation Presenter: BJ Robinson, Police
Chief and Lt. Justin Gordon, UCMC Field Director
Chief Robinson explained that the task force has operated for over two decades, with the
City of Orem serving as its financial fiduciary for the majority of that time. The task force
functions as a collaborative effort composed of 38 full-time detectives supplied by various local
law enforcement agencies across Utah County alongside federal partners. Funding relies on state
CCJJ grants, federal HIDTA (High Intensity Dr …
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación de Orem analiza la aplicación del código y las unidades de vivienda accesorias
La comisión llevará a cabo audiencias públicas con respecto a las actualizaciones al Código de la Ciudad de Orem. Estas incluyen enmiendas al Capítulo 22 relativo a la aplicación del código y al Artículo 22-6 relativo a las regulaciones para unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes.
- Enmienda de texto: Actualizaciones al Capítulo 22 relacionadas con la Aplicación del Código
- Enmienda de texto: Regulaciones para unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes (Artículo 22-6)
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
July 15, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1 Agenda Items Discussion
2 Commissioner Training
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1 Approval of the July 1st, 2026 Minutes
4. ACTION ITEMS
4.1 None
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1 Text Amendment — Updates to Chapter 22 of the Orem City Code Relating to
Code Enforcement
5.2 Text Amendment — Updates to Article 22-6 of the Orem City Code to establish
regulations for detached accessory dwelling units
6. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
(Voice 801-229-7183)
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo considerará un cambio de zona en 360 W 1500 S y el plan PD-53
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre dos ordenanzas: una para enmendar el plan de concepto PD-53 en 1890 North State Street, y otra para rezonificar 5.93 acres en 360 West 1500 South de PF/R12 a R8. Durante la sesión de trabajo, el personal presentará actualizaciones sobre MyOrem, evaluación de riesgo de fraude, cancelaciones de fuegos artificiales, equipo de zonas silvestres, canal, unidades de vivienda accesoria independientes y una calculadora de impuestos sobre la propiedad. La sesión regular también incluye presentaciones sobre Oremfest, una exhibición de autos para recaudación de fondos y seguridad en eventos.
- Audiencia pública: Ordenanza para enmendar el plan de concepto PD-53 en 1890 North State Street
- Audiencia pública: Ordenanza para rezonificar 360 West 1500 South (5.93 acres) de PF/R12 a R8
- Presentación: Actualización sobre Unidades de Vivienda Accesoria Independientes
- Presentación: Calculadora de Impuestos sobre la Propiedad (25 min, 10 min de preguntas y respuestas)
- Presentación: Seguimiento de la Cancelación de Fuegos Artificiales
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✓ Decidido: Orem City Council approves zoning changes for commercial and residential sites
The City Council approved a revised concept plan for a commercial building at 1890 North State Street and rezoned 5.45 acres near 360 West 1500 South to R8 single-family residential. The council also approved meeting minutes from June. Several presentations were held regarding city software, fraud risk, and fire services, but no formal actions were taken on those items.
- Approved revised concept plan for PD-53 Zone at 1890 North State Street (7-0)
- Approved rezoning 5.45 acres at 360 West 1500 South to R8 Single-Family Residential (5-2)
- Approved meeting minutes from June 9, June 15, and June 23, 2026 (7-0)
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
July 14, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. WORK SESSION ITEMS
While this is a public meeting, we kindly ask that only presenters and individuals specifically invited
by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1 PRESENTATION - MyOrem Update (10 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager
1.2 PRESENTATION - Fraud Risk Assessment (5 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Brandon Nelson, Chief Financial Officer
1.3 PRESENTATION - Firework Cancellation Follow Up (10 min presentation 5 min
Q&A)
Presenter: Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief
1.4 PRESENTATION - Wildland Team Update (20 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Shaun Hirst, Assistant Fire Chief and Mike Hickman, Fire Captain
1.5 PRESENTATION - Canal Update (10 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Gary McGinn, Community Development Exectutive Director
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
July 14, 2026
3:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, ZOOM Quinn
Mecham
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive
Director; Bryce Merrell, Community Services Executive
Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Marc
Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Community Services Executive Director,
PIO; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
MyOrem Update Presentation Presenter: McKay Barton, Software Development Project
Manager and Sarah Peel, Software Development Project Manager
Mr. Barton reminded the council that MyOrem was launched on April 27th as a unified,
streamlined ecosystem designed to simplify how residents and businesses interact with the city.
At launch, the platform integrated utility services, landlord licensing, project management, and
the boards and commissions portal. Looking ahead, the city plans to expand the ecosystem by
integrating business licensing and …
Wed Jul 1, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
Audiencia pública sobre la enmienda de texto de Kneaders North Orem
La Comisión de Planificación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una solicitud para enmendar el Apéndice OO para la zona PD-53 en 1890 North State Street (Kneaders North Orem). La agenda de consentimiento incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión y una enmienda de plano para Old Orchard Plat L en 457 East 1500 North. Una sesión de trabajo también discutirá las unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes.
- Audiencia pública: enmienda de texto de Kneaders North Orem para alterar el plan de concepto para la zona PD-53 en 1890 North State Street
- Enmienda de plano: Old Orchard Plat L en aproximadamente 457 East 1500 North
- Discusión en sesión de trabajo sobre unidades de vivienda accesorias independientes
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 17 de junio de 2026
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CITY OF OREM
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
July 1, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1 Agenda Items Discussion
2 Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Discussion
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1 Approval of the June 17th, 2026 Minutes
3.2 Plat Amendment — Old Orchard Plat L — Located at approximately 457 East
1500 North
4. ACTION ITEMS
4.1 None
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1 PUBLIC HEARING — "KNEADERS NORTH OREM" TEXT AMENDMENT
— Request to amend Appendix OO by altering the existing concept plan for the
PD-53 zone, located generally at 1890 North State Street
6. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo votará sobre la rezonificación de 355 West University Parkway para uso comercial
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo y una reunión regular con múltiples audiencias públicas y artículos de consentimiento. Las decisiones clave incluyen un cambio de zonificación para una propiedad en 355 West University Parkway de residencial a comercial, la adopción del Plan de Acción y presupuesto CDBG 2026-2027, y enmiendas para permitir salones de belleza, estudios de tatuajes y centros de recreación en zonas específicas.
- Rezonificación de 355 West University Parkway de R-8 a C-2 con un acuerdo de desarrollo (Artículo de Consentimiento 6.4)
- Adopción del Plan de Acción Anual y presupuesto de $ CDBG 2026-2027 (Artículo 7.1)
- Audiencia pública para permitir salones de belleza/barbería y tatuajes/perforaciones corporales en la zona M-2 (Artículo 7.3)
- Audiencia pública para permitir centros de recreación (general) en la zona PD-5 (Artículo 7.4)
- Audiencia pública sobre las enmiendas al presupuesto del año fiscal 2025-2026 (Artículo 7.5)
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✓ Decidido: City Council adopted the 2026‑2027 CDBG Action Plan and budget
The council approved the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2026‑2027 Annual Action Plan update and authorized the mayor to execute the required HUD documents. Consent items were approved, including the meeting minutes, the appointment of Jeff Lambson as Mayor Pro Tem, and ordinances amending flood‑damage prevention and the zoning map for 355 West University Parkway. All motions passed with unanimous affirmative votes.
- Adopted 2026‑2027 CDBG Action Plan and budget (7‑0)
- Approved ordinance amending Chapter 10 flood‑damage prevention (7‑0)
- Approved ordinance changing 355 West University Parkway from R8 to C‑2 (7‑0)
- Approved meeting minutes for May 12 and May 26, 2026 (7‑0)
- Appointed Jeff Lambson as Mayor Pro Tem (7‑0)
- Approved consent items motion (7‑0)
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
June 23, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
5:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1 AGENDA REVIEW & PREVIEW OF UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
6:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: BY INVITATION
4. MAYOR’S REPORT/ITEMS REFERRED BY COUNCIL
4.1 PRESENTATION — Building a Better Orem (BABO) Scholarship Winners
Presenter: Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager
4.2 PRESENTATION — School Resource Officer (SRO)
Presenter: Neil Skougard and Mike Locke, Police Sergeants
5. PERSONAL APPEARANCES – 15 MINUTES
Time has been set aside for the public to express their ideas, concerns, and comments on items not
scheduled as public hearings on the Agenda. Those wishing to speak are encouraged to show respect
for those who serve the city. Comments should focus on issues concerning the city. Those wishing to
speak should have signed in before the beginning of the meeting. (Please limit your comments to 3
minutes or less.)
6. CONSENT ITEMS
6.1 APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
May 12, 2026 and May 26, 2026
6.2 APPOINT MAYOR PRO TEM
Jeff Lambson
6.3 ORDINANCE — Amending Chapter 10 of the Orem City Code pertaining to
Flood Damage Prevention
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
June 23, 2026
3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING
ELECTED OFFICIALS
APPOINTED STAFF
Mayor Karen McCandless
Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham
Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive
Director; Bryce Merrell, Community Services Executive
Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief Finance Officer; Marc
Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Community Services Executive Director,
PIO; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
AGENDA REVIEW & PREVIEW OF UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURN TO REGULAR SESSION
Ms. Gale moved to adjourn to the regular session, seconded by Mr. Killpack. Those
voting yes: Karen McCandless, Chris Killpack, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson, Jenn Gale,
LaNae Millett and Quinn Mecham. The motion passed.
6:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CONDUCTING
ELECTED OFFICIALS
APPOINTED STAFF
Mayor Karen McCandless
Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham
Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assis …
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
ADUs exigidas por el estado y reubicación del centro de combustible de Costco en la agenda
La Comisión de Planificación de Orem llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para discutir las nuevas unidades de vivienda accesoria independientes exigidas por el estado. En la sesión regular, considerarán un plano preliminar para lotes tipo bandera (flag lots) en 600 South 900 East y un plan de sitio para reubicar el Costco Fuel Center en 648 East 800 South. No hay audiencias públicas programadas.
- Discusión de las nuevas unidades de vivienda accesoria independientes exigidas por el estado
- Plano Preliminar – Home Again Lane – lotes tipo bandera en 600 South 900 East
- Plan de Sitio – Reubicación del Costco Fuel Center – reubicar el centro de combustible en 648 East 800 South
- Aprobación de las actas del 3 de junio de 2026 (agenda de consentimiento)
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CITY OF OREM
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
June 17, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1 Agenda Prep
2 Discussion of New State Mandated Detached Accessory Dwelling Units
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1 Approval of the June 3, 2026 Minutes
4. ACTION ITEMS
4.1 Preliminary Plat — Home Again Lane — Request to create new flag lots generally
at 600 South 900 East
4.2 Site Plan — Costco Fuel Center Relocation — Request to relocate the Costco Fuel
Center to another onsite location, located at approximately 648 East 800 South
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1 None
6. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
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This agenda is also available on the City's webpage at orem.org
Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 12:30
City Council
El Concejo discute mejoras en el tratamiento de aguas residuales y costos futuros
El Concejo Municipal de Orem está llevando a cabo una serie de sesiones exclusivas de discusión sobre varios temas conjuntos y específicos de la ciudad. Los temas incluyen servicios de despacho, renovación de contratos de bomberos/EMS, mejoras en la instalación de tratamiento de aguas residuales, acuerdos de mantenimiento de carreteras con Lindon, acuerdos de drenaje y la posible disolución de North Union Irrigation Co. No se han programado votaciones ni decisiones.
- Discusión sobre la descripción general del proveedor de despacho con Lindon City
- Renovación del contrato de servicios de Fire/EMS
- Mejoras en la instalación de tratamiento de aguas residuales y costos futuros
- Actualización del acuerdo de mantenimiento de carreteras Orem 2000 North/Lindon 200 South
- Acuerdo de drenaje de Lindon Hollow y mantenimiento conjunto de vías fluviales y humedales
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✓ Decidido: Council discussed fire staffing, dispatch provider, and wastewater upgrades
The joint Orem‑Lindon council heard presentations on expanding fire/EMS staffing, evaluating a switch from Provo to Central 911 dispatch services, and the cost outlook for Phase 1 of the wastewater treatment plant upgrades. No formal approvals, denials, or votes were recorded; the items remain under discussion.
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
June 15, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
12:30 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1. SCHEDULED ITEMS
1.1 DISCUSSION — Dispatch Provider Overview (10 min)
Presenter: Adam Cowie, Lindon City Administrator and Keri Rugg, Orem Deputy City
Manager
1.2 DISCUSSION — Renewal of Fire/EMS Services (10 min)
Presenter: Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief
1.3 DISCUSSION — Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades and Future Costs (10
min)
Presenter: Reed Price, Public Utilities Director
1.4 DISCUSSION — Orem 2000 North/Lindon 200 South Road Maintenance
Agreement Update (10 min)
Presenter: John Dorny, Public Services Director
1.5 DISCUSSION - Lindon Hollow Drainage Agreement and Joint Maintenance of
Waterway and Wetlands (10 min)
Presenter: Juan Garrido, Lindon Public Works Director
1.6 DISCUSSION — Legislative Interests in Common Between Cities (10 min)
Presenter: Adam Cowie Lindon City Administrator and Brenn Bybee, Orem City
Manager
1.7 DISCUSSION — North Union Irrigation Co. Dissolution and Possible Canal Trail
(10 min)
Presenter: Presenter: Juan Garrido, Lindon Public Works Director and Gary McGinn,
Orem Community Development Executive Director
2. ADJOURN
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JOINT LINDON CITY AND CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
June 15, 2026
12:30 P.M. WORK SESSION - OREM CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING
OREM ELECTED OFFICIALS
LINDON ELECTED OFFICIALS
OREM APPOINTED STAFF
LLINDON APPOINTED STAFF
Mayor Karen McCandless and Mayor Carolyn Lundberg
Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham, Jenn Gale
Carolyn Lundberg, Van Broderick, Cole Hooley, Lincoln
Jacobs, Steve Stewart, ABSENT Jake Hoyt
Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Director;
Bryce Merrell, Library and Recreation Director; Brandon
Nelson, Finance Director; Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ
Robinson, Police Chief; Gary McGinn, Community
Development Director; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
Adam Cowie, City Administrator; Juan Garrido, Public
Works Director; Noah Gordon, City Engineer; Mike
Flourance, Community & Economic Development
Director; Mike Brower, Police Chief
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Renewal of Fire/EMS Services Discussion Presenter: Marc Sanderson, Orem and Lindon Fire
Chief
Fire Chief Sanderson presented a handout highlighting the department's operations,
current Lindon Fire Station staffing, and compliance documentation rega …
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
El Concejo considerará un aumento de los impuestos sobre la propiedad y adoptará el presupuesto tentativo para el año fiscal 2026-2027
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre el presupuesto tentativo para el año fiscal 2026-2027, el cual incluye una propuesta de aumento en la tasa de impuestos sobre la propiedad. El concejo también considerará una resolución para crear un Fondo de Ingresos Especiales de Seguridad Pública y dedicarle los impuestos sobre la propiedad de operaciones generales. Además, votarán sobre ajustes de compensación para funcionarios de la ciudad y una cobertura de la tasa de contribución de URS para empleados de seguridad pública.
- Propuesta de aumento de la tasa de impuestos sobre la propiedad con audiencia de 'truth-in-taxation' programada para el 27 de agosto de 2026
- Adopción del Presupuesto Tentativo (Interino) para el año fiscal 2026-2027 que comienza el 1 de julio de 2026
- Creación de un Fondo de Ingresos Especiales de Seguridad Pública e intención de dedicar los impuestos sobre la propiedad de operaciones generales a la seguridad pública
- Audiencia pública sobre ajustes de compensación para funcionarios municipales (montos en Exhibit A)
- Resolución sobre la cobertura de la tasa de contribución de URS para empleados de Seguridad Pública y Bomberos de Nivel 2 (Tier 2 Hybrid Employees)
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✓ Decidido: Council approves public safety fund and picks up retirement cost
The council voted to fully cover the July 1 increase in Utah Retirement Systems contributions for public safety and firefighter Tier 2 hybrid employees. It also approved a 3% merit salary increase for designated municipal officers. A resolution creating a Public Safety Special Revenue Fund and stating the council is considering dedicating the general‑operations property tax levy to that fund was adopted. The proposed $450,000 property‑tax increase to fund two new police officers was presented but not voted on.
- Approved URS contribution pick‑up for public safety and firefighter Tier 2 (7‑0)
- Approved 3% merit salary increase for municipal officers (7‑0)
- Approved creation of Public Safety Special Revenue Fund and consideration of tax dedication (7‑0)
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
June 9, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Councilmember to participate.
6:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: Brandon Shumway
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Ashley Shumway
4. SCHEDULED ITEMS
4.1 RESOLUTION - URS Public Safety and Firefighter Tier 2 Hybrid Employees
Contribution Rate Pick-Up
Presenter: Jennica Jones, Strategy & Innovation Director
"I move to approve (or deny) the Utah Retirement Systems (URS) Public Safety and
Firefighter Tier 2 Hybrid Employees Contribution Rate Pick-Up."
4.2 PUBLIC HEARING - Enterprise Fund Transfers
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
4.3 PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE - Municipal Officers Compensation
Adjustments
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
"I move that the City Council of the City of Orem enact the compensation increases for
specific city officers as contained in Exhibit A and adopt these compensation
adjustments as part of the adopted FY 2026-2027 Tentative (Interim) Budget."
4.4 Proposed Property Tax Increase Statement
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
The Chief Financial Officer for the City of Orem intends to state at this public meeting
that the Tentative Budget being considered includes a proposed tax rate increase.
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
June 9, 2026
6:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham, Jenn Gale
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Executive
Director; Bryce Merrell, Community Services Executive
Director; Brandon Nelson, Chief Financial Officer; Marc
Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ Robinson, Police Chief; Gary
McGinn, Community Development Executive Director;
Peter Wolfley, Civic Engagement Executive Director, PIO;
Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION / INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT -Brandon Shumway
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE / FLAG CEREMONY - Ashley Shumway
SCHEDULED ITEMS
RESOLUTION - Utah Retirement Systems (URS) Public Safety and Fir: ter Tier
Hybrid Employees Contribution Rate Pick-Up - Presenter: Jennica Jones, Strategy &
Innovation Director
Ms. Jones presented a resolution proposing that the city fully cover an upcoming increase
in retirement contribution rates for employees enrolled in the Utah Retirement Systems! Tier Two
Public Safety and Tier Two Firefighters hybrid programs. Effective July 1, 2026, the required
employee contribution rate for both categories is scheduled to rise from 4.73% to 5.98%. While
the Utah State Legislature mandates …
Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación considerará el cambio de zonificación de 360 W 1500 South a residencial
La Orem Planning Commission revisará y decidirá sobre varios asuntos, incluida la aprobación de las actas del 20 de mayo de 2026 y una enmienda al plano para Spaugy Plat C en 575 North 600 East. La comisión estudiará una enmienda textual que actualiza el Capítulo 10 del Código Municipal de Orem sobre la prevención de daños por inundaciones. Se celebrará una audiencia pública para considerar una solicitud de cambio de zonificación del terreno de 5,45 acres ubicado en 360 W 1500 South, pasando de Public Facilities (PF) a Residential (R8), con el fin de realizar un fraccionamiento.
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 20 de mayo de 2026 (agenda de consentimiento)
- Enmienda al plano – Spaugy Plat C, ubicado aproximadamente en 575 North 600 East
- Enmienda textual – actualizaciones al Capítulo 10 del Código Municipal de Orem para la prevención de daños por inundaciones
- Solicitud de cambio de zonificación – 360 W 1500 South, 5,45 acres, de Public Facilities (PF) a Residential (R8)
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
June 3, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA
3.1 Approval of the May 20, 2026 Minutes
3.2 Plat Amendment - Spaugy Plat C - Located approximately at 575 North 600 East
4. ACTION ITEMS
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1 Text Amendment — Updates to Chapter 10 of the Orem City Code Relating to
Flood Damage Prevention
5.2 Rezone - "360 W 1500 South" - Request to rezone the property located generally at
360 W 1500 South from Public Facilities (PF) to Residential (R8) for the
development of a residential subdivision. Approximately 5.45-acres.
6. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal de Orem votará para cambiar la zonificación de 355 West University Parkway a comercial
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre dos ordenanzas: una que modifica las facultades de la Comisión de Planificación y otra que cambia la zonificación de 355 West University Parkway de residencial unifamiliar a comercial. El concejo también revisará el plan de acción anual actualizado de la Subvención en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario y el presupuesto propuesto. Las presentaciones de la sesión de trabajo cubrirán las regulaciones de alquileres a corto plazo, la planificación de aguas residualas y la prevención de daños por inundaciones. La rezonificación cambiaría las reglas de uso de suelo para la propiedad especificada, mientras que la revisión de la subvención describe el financiamiento para proyectos comunitarios locales.
- Audiencia pública sobre la rezonificación de 355 West University Parkway de R8 a C-2 comercial
- Audiencia pública sobre la enmienda de los Artículos 2-15-2, 2-15-11, 2-16-2 y 22-21 del Código de la Ciudad de Orem
- Revisión del plan de acción anual actualizado y el presupuesto propuesto de la Subvención en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario de Orem
- Presentaciones de la sesión de trabajo sobre alquileres a corto plazo, planificación municipal de aguas residuales y prevención de daños por inundaciones
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✓ Decidido: Council directs staff to draft two short‑term rental ordinances for June meeting
The council voted not to adopt a total prohibition on short‑term rentals, falling short of the four‑vote threshold. Members agreed that staff will prepare two competing draft ordinances and consider them at a work session on June 23. They also set deadlines for draft materials and outlined specific policy guardrails to be included in the drafts.
- Total prohibition draft not advanced (2‑4 votes, below required threshold)
- Staff instructed to draft two competing short‑term rental regulatory options
- Next work session scheduled for June 23 to review the draft options
- Council requested finalized slides and draft text be delivered at least eight days before the June 23 session
- Guardrail added: owner must be physically present during guest stays for owner‑occupied STRs
- Guardrail added: owner‑occupied STRs limited to a certified ADU
- Guardrail added: citywide cap of 20 units or 1% of residences for non‑owner‑occupied STRs
- Guardrail added: two‑strike violation policy and fines scaled to rental value
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CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
May 26, 2026
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3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1. WORK SESSION ITEMS
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the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
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interferes with the audio recording.
1.1 PRESENTATION — Short Term Rentals Continued (60 min: 30 min presentation
30 min Q&A)
Presenter: D. Jacob Summers, Deputy City Attorney
1.2 PRESENTATION — Know Your Force (15 min: 10 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Jeremy Jamison, Police Lieutenant
1.3 PRESENTATION — Municipal Wastewater Planning Program (MWPP) (10 min:
5 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Reed Price, Assistant Public Works Director
1.4 PRESENTATION — Flood Damage Prevention Amendments to Chapter 10
O.C.C. (10 min: 5 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Gary McGinn, Community Development Director
1.5 PRESENTATION — Neighborhood Improvement Team (NIT) and Parking
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
May 26, 2026
3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING ~-Mayor Karen McCandless —-— =—
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham BY ZOOM
Jenn Gale
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Director;
Bryce Merrell, Library and Recreation Director; Brandon
Nelson, Finance Director; Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ
Robinson, Police Chief; Gary McGinn, Community
Development Director; Peter Wolfley, Communications
Manager, PIO; Melissa Mullins, Deputy City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Short Term Rentals Continued Presentation Presenter: D.Jacob Summers, Deputy City
Attorney
Mr. Summers opened his presentation by introducing a specific regulatory provision
designed to address community concerns regarding property owners using STR platforms to
bypass the city's current long-term student housing zoning ordinances. Mr. Summers proposed
requiring a "dormant period" where any active STR would be legally mandated to sit vacant for
five days during any given monthly period. He clarified that these five days would not need to be
consecutive. Based on his onlin …
Wed May 20, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación escuchará una solicitud de rezonificación para 9.28 acres en 1075 S 1675 W
La comisión discutirá una rezonificación en 360 West 1500 South y revisará las Políticas de Reuniones Vecinales en la sesión de trabajo. En la sesión regular, aprobarán las actas del 1 de abril y del 6 de mayo de 2026 y adoptarán dos enmiendas de planos para Aiken Estates (721 South 100 West) y Lake Ridge Farms (513 South 840 West). También llevarán a cabo una audiencia pública sobre la solicitud de "Wolverine Rezone" para cambiar 9.28 acres en 1075 South 1675 West de Manufactura Controlada a Manufactura.
- Discusión de rezonificación en 360 West 1500 South
- Discusión de las Políticas de Reuniones Vecinales
- Enmienda de Plano – Aiken Estates Plat C – 721 South 100 West
- Enmienda de Plano – Lake Ridge Farms Plat B – 513 South 840 West
- Audiencia pública: Wolverine Rezone – rezonificar 9.28 acres en 1075 South 1675 West de CM a M2
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
May 20, 2026
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to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1 Discussion of Rezone at 360 West 1500 South
2 Discussion of Neighborhood Meeting Policies
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA
3.1 Approval of the April 1, 2026 Minutes
3.2 Approval of the May 6, 2026 Minutes
3.3 Plat Amendment - Aiken Estates Plat C - Located generally at 721 South 100 West
3.4 Plat Amendment - Lake Ridge Farms Plat B - Located generally at 513 South 840
West
4. ACTION ITEMS
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1 Rezone - "Wolverine Rezone" - Request to rezone the property located generally at
1075 South 1675 West from Controlled Manufacturing (CM) to Manufacturing
(M2). Approximately 9.28 acres.
6. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the Planning Commission Meetings and Study Sessions,
please call the Development Services Office at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal considerará un aumento de los impuestos sobre la propiedad como parte del presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027
El Concejo Municipal de Orem llevará a cabo audiencias públicas y votará sobre el presupuesto tentativo para el año fiscal 2026-2027, el cual incluye un aumento propuesto en los impuestos sobre la propiedad. El concejo también considerará la creación de un Fondo de Ingresos Especiales de Seguridad Pública financiado por los impuestos sobre la propiedad, adoptará el HeArt of Downtown Master Plan y votará sobre varios cambios de zonificación y adjudicaciones del impuesto CARE.
- Audiencia pública sobre la ordenanza para cambiar la zonificación de 92 South 800 East de R8 a C1 para una instalación de vida asistida (1 acre)
- Audiencia pública sobre la ordenancia para cambiar la zonificación de 1875 South Geneva Road de OS-5 a PRD (2.9 acres) para el plan de sitio de Farm Haven
- Resolución que adopta el HeArt of Downtown Master Plan
- Creación del Public Safety Special Revenue Fund e intención de dedicarle los impuestos sobre la propiedad de operaciones generales
- Audiencia pública sobre el presupuesto tentativo para el año fiscal 2026-2027 con un aumento propuesto en la tasa de impuestos sobre la propiedad
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✓ Decidido: Orem Council approves Spring Hollow rezone, advances $211M budget
The Orem City Council approved a rezone of 92 South 800 East from R8 to C1, allowing Spring Hollow Care Center to expand, with a development agreement limiting use to assisted living and capping building height at 30 feet. The council also accepted the FY 2026-2027 tentative budget of $211 million, set a June 9 public hearing, and approved a resolution creating a Public Safety Special Revenue Fund. A proposed 44-unit housing development (Westerly Way) was continued to allow for redesign of access to Geneva Road.
- Approved rezone of 92 South 800 East to C1 with development agreement (5-2)
- Approved FY 2026-2027 tentative budget of $211 million, set June 9 hearing (7-0)
- Approved resolution creating Public Safety Special Revenue Fund (7-0)
- Approved CARE tax awards for FY 2026-2027 (7-0)
- Approved vacation of 0.016-acre portion of 1000 South right-of-way (7-0)
- Continued Westerly Way PRD rezone to allow redesign for Geneva Road access (7-0)
- Approved RDA FY 2026-2027 tentative budget (7-0)
- Approved SSLD FY 2026-2027 tentative budget with 2.4% street lighting fee increase (7-0)
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
May 12, 2026
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3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1. WORK SESSION ITEMS
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interferes with the audio recording.
1.1 PRESENTATION — Utah Transportation Authority (UTA) Update (25 mins: 15
min presentation 10 min Q&A)
Presenter: UTA Representative
1.2 PRESENTATION — Legislative Report (20 min: 10 min presentation 10 min
Q&A)
Presenter: Val Peterson, Utah State Representative
1.3 PRESENTATION - UTOPIA Report (25 min: 15 min presentation 10 Q&A)
Presenter: UTOPIA Representative
1.4 PRESENTATION — General Fund Sustainability Study Follow-Up (20 min: 10
min presentation 10 min Q&A)
Presenter: Fred Philpot, LRB
1.5 PRESENTATION - HeArt of Downtown (15 min: 10 min presentation 5 min Q&A)
Presenter: Gary McGinn, Community Development Director
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street Orem, Utah
May 12, 2026
3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
CONDUCTING Mayor Karen McCandless ———____—__—— —
ELECTED OFFICIALS Karen McCandless, Crystal Muhlestein, Jeff Lambson,
Jenn Gale, LaNae Millett, Chris Killpack, Quinn Mecham
APPOINTED STAFF Brenn Bybee, City Manager; Ryan Clark, Assistant City
Manager; Keri Rugg, Deputy City Manager; Steve Earl,
City Attorney; Chris Tschirki, Public Works Director;
Bryce Merrell, Library and Recreation Director; Brandon
Nelson, Finance Director; Marc Sanderson, Fire Chief; BJ
Robinson, Police Chief; Gary McGinn, Community
Development Director; Peter Wolfley, Communications
Manager, PIO; Teresa McKitrick, City Recorder
NOTE: The referenced report and presentation documents for each discussion may be
viewed at orem.gov/meetings under “City Council Presentations”
WORK SESSION ITEMS
Utah Transportation Authority (UTA) Presentation Presenter: Jay Fox, Executive Director
UTA and Jaron Robertson, UTA Director of Planning
Mr. Fox shared his professional background and then emphasized that UTA maintains a
stellar national reputation, frequently ranked among the top three transit agencies in the country
by the FTA. Additionally, he shared that UTA is set to host the American Public Transportation
Association’s (APTA) Mobility Conference, an international event featuring bus operator and
mechanics competitions.
Mr. Fox detailed significant governance changes res …
Wed May 6, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
Rezonificación de 360 W 1500 South de Instalaciones Públicas a Residencial para subdivisión
La Comisión de Planificación de Orem llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo sobre el Plan Heart of Downtown y una sesión regular con audiencias públicas. Las decisiones clave incluyen una rezonificación de 5.45 acres para una subdivisión residencial, dos enmiendas de texto para permitir centros recreativos en PD-5 y barberías/tiendas de tatuajes en M2, y una vacación de derecho de vía para Home Depot. La agenda de consentimiento incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión y una enmienda de plano.
- Rezonificación de 360 W 1500 South de PF a R8 para una subdivisión residencial de ~5.45 acres
- Enmienda de texto para permitir centros recreativos (Land Use #7424) en la zona PD-5 (Fun City)
- Enmienda de texto para permitir barberías (#6231) y tatuajes/perforaciones corporales (#6232) en la zona M2 (Mini Moustachery)
- Vacación de derecho de vía de 0.16 acre en 1000 South terminando en 590 East (Home Depot)
- Excepción de plan de sitio/estacionamiento para Boulder Industrial en 1353 W 130 South
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
May 6, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
to allow a Commission member to participate.
4:30 PM WORK SESSION – AGENDA REVIEW, CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, 56
NORTH STATE STREET, OREM, UT
1 Update on Heart of Downtown Plan
2 Discussion of Agenda Items
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION – CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: BY INVITATION
3. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
3.1 Approval of the March 18, 2026 Minutes
3.2 Approval of the April 15, 2026 Minutes
3.3 Plat Amendment - The Berkshires Plat V - Located generally at 1269 S 1100 East
4. ACTION ITEMS
4.1 Site Plan / Parking Exception Request - Boulder Industrial - Located generally at
1353 W 130 South
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1 Rezone - "360 W 1500 South" - Request to rezone the property located generally at
360 W 1500 South from Public Facilities (PF) to Residential (R8) for the
development of a residential subdivision. Approximately 5.45-acres.
5.2 Text Amendment - "Fun City" - Request to amend the text of Article 22-11-17(B)
of the Orem City Code by including Standard Land Use #7424, Recreation Centers,
as a permitted use in the PD-5 Zone.
5.3 Text Amendment - "Mini Moustachery" – Request to amend Appendix A of the
Orem City Code by including Standard Land Use #6231, Barber Shops and
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Tue May 5, 2026 · 15:00
General
Sesión de trabajo del consejo de Orem para discutir regulaciones de alquileres a corto plazo y presupuesto
Esta es una sesión de trabajo del Concejo Municipal de la Ciudad de Orem, no una reunión regular; no se esperan votaciones formales. Las presentaciones cubrirán el Fondo Dedicado de Ingresos de Seguridad Pública, la discusión continua sobre las regulaciones de alquileres a corto plazo, el presupuesto del Plan de Mejoras de Capital (CIP), las deliberaciones continuas de CARE y el presupuesto de flota y calles.
- Presentación sobre el Fondo Dedicado de Ingresos de Seguridad Pública
- Discusión continua sobre las regulaciones de Alquiler a Corto Plazo
- Presentación de presupuesto sobre el Plan de Mejoras de Capital (CIP)
- Deliberaciones continuas de CARE
- Presentación de presupuesto sobre Flota y Calles
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✓ Decidido: Orem City discusses public safety funds, short-term rentals, and capital projects
The City Council held a work session regarding the creation of a dedicated Public Safety Special Revenue Fund. Discussions also covered potential occupancy regulations for short-term rentals and a $28 million Capital Improvement Project budget.
- Directed staff to include proposed Public Safety Special Revenue Fund in the upcoming tentative budget
- Scheduled an additional work session to discuss short-term rental geofencing and residency requirements
- Planned a public hearing for short-term rental policy before sending it to the Planning Commission
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
May 5, 2026
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to allow a Councilmember to participate.
2:45 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1. WORK SESSION ITEMS
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by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1 PRESENTATION — Public Safety Revenue Dedicated Fund (15 min)
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Finance Director
1.2 PRESENTATION — Short Term Rental Continued (75 min)
Presenter: D. Jacob Summers, Deputy Attorney
1.3 PRESENTATION - BUDGET - CIP (40 min)
Presenter: Taggart Bowen, City Engineer
1.4 PRESENTATION - CARE Deliberations Continued (20 min)
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Finance Director
1.5 PRESENTATION - BUDGET - Fleet and Streets (30 min)
Presenter: Thayne Carter, Fleet Manager, Chris Tschirki, Public Works Director and
Bill Peterson, Streets Manager
2. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
If you ne …
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
El Concejo decidirá sobre un intercambio de tierras con el estado para un arrendamiento de 99 años en 1020 S 2300 W
El concejo llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo sobre el presupuesto y los alquileres a corto plazo, luego una sesión regular con audiencias públicas sobre un intercambio de propiedades propuesto con el Estado de Utah (un arrendamiento de 99 años para uso de la ciudad) y una ordenanza para aumentar la altura de construcción permitida en zonas residenciales unifamiliares. Los artículos de consentimiento incluyen la aprobación de actas y un nombramiento para la comisión asesora de recreación.
- Audiencia pública sobre la declaración de parcelas cerca de 1020 South 2300 West como excedentes y su transferencia al estado a cambio de un arrendamiento de 99 años
- Audiencia pública sobre una ordenanza para enmendar el Artículo 22-6-8 para permitir edificios principales más altos en zonas residenciales unifamiliares
- Presentación en sesión de trabajo sobre el presupuesto de 2026 que cubre TI y operaciones generales
- Presentación en sesión de trabajo sobre las regulaciones de alquileres a corto plazo
- Artículo de consentimiento: nombramiento para la Recreation Advisory Commission
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✓ Decidido: City launches My Orem portal, presents 2026 budget plans
The City Council held a work session to discuss the launch of the new 'My Orem' centralized portal and reviewed the fiscal 2026 tentative budget, which includes requests for new staff and infrastructure upgrades.
- Work session held to discuss IT and budget topics
- My Orem portal launched one day prior to the meeting
- Budget presentation reviewed expansion requests for IT and Public Safety
- City plans to add attorney positions for third-party agreements
- City plans to add staff for urban forestry and data compliance
- City plans to absorb costs for Podium communication tool
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
April 28, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically
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3:00 P.M. WORK SESSION - CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1. WORK SESSION ITEMS
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by the Mayor or City Council speak or ask questions. This helps us conduct the City's business in an
efficient and orderly manner. If you would like to make a comment on an issue, please do so during
the Public Appearances portion of the regular meeting. This ensures that your comment is properly
addressed and documented for the official record. Please keep side conversations to a minimum as it
interferes with the audio recording.
1.1 CEREMONY - Plant Freedom Tree (30 min)
1.2 PRESENTATION - BUDGET - IT and General Operations (60 min)
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Finance Director; Stephen Cannon, Information
Security Office; Carlo Okolowitz, IT Director; McKay Barton, Software Development
Project Manager; Sara Peel, Software Development Project Manager
1.3 PRESENTATION - Short Term Rentals (75 min)
Presenter: D. Jacob Summers, Deputy City Attorney
2. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, NEW BUSINESS, ETC.)
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to raise issues of information or concern.
2.1 REPORTS - LaNae Millett and Quinn Mecham
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Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 12:30
City Council
El Concejo de Orem y el Distrito Escolar analizan el sitio de Sharon School y opciones de UTA en 400 East
El Concejo Municipal de Orem se reúne conjuntamente con el Distrito Escolar Timpanogos para discutir los límites escolares, una actualización financiera proyectada, el sitio de Sharon School y las opciones de tránsito de UTA en 400 East. Los temas adicionales incluyen comunicación, defensa legislativa y asociaciones de desarrollo económico. No hay votaciones ni decisiones programadas; todos los puntos son solo para discusión.
- Discusión sobre el trabajo actual y los límites escolares
- Actualización financiera proyectada general
- Actualización del Distrito Escolar Timpanogos sobre el sitio de Sharon School
- Opciones de UTA en 400 East (transición de la escuela del sitio de Sharon)
- Prioridades de defensa legislativa y política a nivel estatal
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✓ Decidido: Council and Timpanogos School District discussed partnership, no formal actions
The joint City Council and Timpanogos School District meeting provided updates on the new district's organization, finances, and plans for the Sharon Elementary site. Attendees discussed a potential legislative change to the Primary Residential Exemption and coordination with UTA for transit to the transition program. No formal actions, approvals, or vote tallies were recorded during the session.
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
April 15, 2026
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to allow a Councilmember to participate.
12:30 P.M. JOINT OREM AND TIMPANOGOS SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING - COUNCIL
CONFERENCE ROOM
1. SCHEDULED ITEMS
1.1 DISCUSSION — General Overview of Current Work and School Boundaries (20
min)
1.2 DISCUSSION — Overall Projected Financial Update (20 min)
1.3 DISCUSSION — Timpanogos School District (TSD) Update on Sharon School Site
(20 min)
1.4 DISCUSSION - UTA Options on 400 East (Sharon Site - Transition School) (20
min)
1.5 OTHER DISCUSSION (as time allows)
Communication & Intergovernmental Coordination
• Regular meeting schedule or liaison roles
• Data sharing between City and District
• Coordinated public messaging
Legislative & Policy Advocacy
• Shared priorities at the state level
• Advocacy for education funding or municipal support
• Monitoring legislation impacting both entities
Economic Development Connections
• Partnerships with local businesses
• Career and Technical Education (CTE) alignment
1.6 SCHEDULE NEXT MEETING
2. ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
If you need a special accommodation to participate in the City Council Meetings and Study Sessions, please call
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