housing

Objected to high density and severe parking shortages, noting a lack of guest parking and owner-occupancy guarantees.

Raised concerns about the parking analysis and whether the project could shift to mixed-use instead of strictly residential.

Stated that a four-story building is unsuited for the location and will cause major parking problems.

A resident urged the city to ease code restrictions on multi-generational 'legacy homes' to help families stay together and combat senior loneliness.

Thanked the council for protecting family housing and supporting neighborhood organizations.

Praised local parks but warned about housing affordability, proposing policy changes like legalizing ADUs, allowing smaller starter homes, and converting single-family homes to duplexes.

Thanked public works for road repairs in Geneva Heights and raised concerns about investors buying up affordable historic homes to turn into short-term rentals.

Expressed deep concern that rapid high-density development and cheap construction are destroying Orem's character and soul.