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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Orem City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Residential Rental Dwelling License Exemption
The commission discussed treating long-term and short-term rental units more like businesses, requiring regular inspections and safety standards to prevent blighted conditions.
Kneaders North Orem Concept Plan Amendment
A proposed text amendment would change the concept plan for the PD-53 zone at 1890 North State Street, replacing 3-story office buildings with a home-improvement retail store and adjusting parking layouts.
Neighborhood Meeting Policy
The city is looking at how they require developers to talk to neighbors. This could change how much input you have on projects near your home.
Commercial Rezone at 355 West University Parkway
The developer wants to turn residential land into commercial space. They've offered to ban certain noisy or high-traffic businesses to keep the neighbors happy.
Johnson Farms Rezone and Development Agreement
A public hearing is being held on a request to rezone 4.43 acres at 1738 S. Geneva Road from OS5 to C2. A development agreement is attached to limit potential commercial uses per City Council direction.