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Orem City Council Announces Public Hearings for Zoning Amendments

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The Orem City Council has scheduled public hearings for May 12, 2026, to consider two zoning map amendments. These meetings will take place at approximately 6:00 p.m. in the City of Orem Council Chambers.

Key takeaways

  • Orem City Council will hold public hearings on May 12, 2026, regarding zoning map amendments.
  • A proposal exists to rezone 92 South 800 East from single-family residential to commercial for assisted living use.
  • A second proposal seeks to rezone 1875 South Geneva Road from open space to planned residential development.
  • The public is invited to attend the meetings at the Council Chambers on North State Street.

The Orem City Council will hold public hearings on May 12, 2026, to review requests for zoning map amendments. The meetings are scheduled to begin at approximately 6:00 p.m. at the City of Orem Council Chambers, located at 56 North State Street, Orem, Utah.

The first public hearing involves a request to amend Article 22-5-3(A) and the Zoning Map of the City of Orem. This proposal seeks to change the zoning of a property generally located at 92 South 800 East from R8, Single-Family Residential, to C1, Commercial. The request involves approximately 1.0 acre in conjunction with a development agreement that would limit the use of the property to assisted living facilities.

The second public hearing concerns a request to amend Article 22-5-3(A) and the Zoning Map of the City of Orem regarding a property generally located at 1875 South Geneva Road. The proposal aims to change the zone from OS-5, Open Space, to PRD, Planned Residential Development. Additionally, the request includes amending Appendix KK, Site Plan – Farm Haven, to include the approximately 2.9-acre property.

Proposed amendments are available for review at the Office of Community Development, located on the second floor of 56 North State Street, Orem, Utah. The public is invited to participate in all City Council meetings. For those requiring special accommodations to participate, the Community Development Office can be reached via voice at 801-229-7058 or TDD at 229-7035.

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