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Orem Development Review Committee to Review Utility Upgrades and Fireworks Permits

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The Orem Development Review Committee is scheduled to meet on June 29, 2026, to review several site plans, including utility upgrades for Utopia and temporary permits for seasonal fireworks tents.

Key takeaways

  • The Orem Development Review Committee will meet June 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the Aspen Conference Room.
  • Proposed utility work includes installing generators at four existing Utopia cabinet sites in Orem.
  • The committee will review temporary site plans for Blue Dragon Fireworks and TNT Fireworks tents.
  • A plat amendment for the PH Tennis Center and a final plat for Whitestone Plat B are on the agenda.
  • The meeting will include the formal approval of minutes from the June 22, 2026, committee meeting.

The City of Orem Development Review Committee is scheduled to meet Monday, June 29, 2026, to consider several municipal development items ranging from utility infrastructure installations to seasonal business permits.

Meeting Logistics and Agenda Overview

According to an agenda released by the City of Orem, the meeting will convene at 11:00 AM in the Aspen Conference Room, located on the second floor of the city offices at 56 North State Street. The committee is slated to review an administrative site plan regarding Utopia generators.

Utopia Generator Installation Project Details

The proposed project involves the installation of generators on existing Utopia cabinet sites throughout the city. Specifically, the plan covers four distinct locations within Orem: 1012 S 200 West, 150 W 800 South, 624 N 400 West, and 1863 S 400 West.

PH Tennis Center Plat Amendment Review

The committee will also evaluate a plat amendment for the PH Tennis Center, which is situated around 92 E 800 North. This review follows the committee's previous meeting held on June 22, 2026, for which minutes are scheduled for formal approval during Monday's session.

Seasonal Fireworks Site Plan Applications

In addition to permanent infrastructure and land amendments, the agenda includes two temporary site plan applications for seasonal fireworks operations. The first involves a Blue Dragon Fireworks tent located at 475 N State Street, while the second concerns a TNT Fireworks tent located at 1355 Sandhill Rd.

Whitestone Plat Final Consideration

Further business on the agenda includes the consideration of a final plat for Whitestone Plat B, located at 710 W 2000 South.

Remote Participation and Public Invitation

The City of Orem noted that committee members may participate in the meeting electronically to allow for remote attendance. The city also extended an invitation to the public to participate in all scheduled city meetings.

The next meeting for the Development Review Committee is scheduled to take place on July 6, 2026. Residents requiring special accommodations to participate in advisory commission meetings are directed to contact the city via orem.gov or by calling (801) 229-7000 at least three working days before the meeting.

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  • utahnewsdispatch.comWebUtah Gov. Cox orders July 4 fireworks ban amid devastating wildfires
  • castlecountryradio.comWebSEUHD issues air quality alert as smoke from wildfires overtakes Carbon, Emery and Grand Counties

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