CITY OF OREM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
56 North State Street, Orem, Utah
February 24, 2026
This meeting may be held electronically to allow a Councilmember to participate.
2:30 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
TOUR - Alpine Reach / Waterline Relocation (90 min-60 min tour/30 min travel time) (2:30 PM)
Presenter: Chris Ellison, Central Utah Water Conservancy District (Meet at 1426 East 750 N in Conference Room 5th East Please wear clothes, boots and/or shoes that can get muddy for the tour)
1.2
PRESENTATION - Natural Resources Tree Initiative (30 min-20 min presentation/10 min questions) (4:00 PM)
Presenter: Sara Bateman, Natural Resources Advisory Commission Member
1.3
DISCUSSION - Planning Commission Appointment Process (30 min) (4:30 PM)
2.
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, NEW BUSINESS, ETC.) (5:00 PM)
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to raise issues of information or concern.
2.1
Jenn Gale report
3.
AGENDA REVIEW & PREVIEW OF UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS (5:05 PM)
The City Council will review the items on the agenda.
4.
ADJOURN TO A CLOSED SESSION IN THE SUMMIT CONFERENCE ROOM (30 min) (5:30 PM)
6:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5.
CALL TO ORDER
6.
INVOCATION/INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT: Nick Komen
7.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Madeline Komen
8.
MAYOR'S REPORT/ITEMS REFERRED BY COUNCIL
8.1
PRESENTATION - New Police Sergeants Introduction
Presenter: BJ Robinson, Police Chief
8.2
PRESENTATION - Justice Court Report
Presenter: Reed Parkin, Justice Court Judge
9.
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.)
10.
CONSENT ITEMS
10.1
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
February 10, 2025
10.2
APPOINTMENT - Events Advisory Commission
Suzanne Whitaker
10.3
APPOINTMENT - Cultural Arts Advisory Commission
Gina Cavallo, Jeremy Hall and Shelby Killpack
10.4
APPOINTMENT - CARE Advisory Commission
Dawson Richman and Giovanna Alisa
11.
SCHEDULED ITEMS
11.1
APPOINTMENT - Planning Commission
Susan Madsen, Darren Hawkins, and Karl Radmall
11.2
PUBLIC HEARING - FY 2025-2026 Budget Amendments
Presenter: Brandon C. Nelson, CPA, Finance Director 'I move to approve or deny amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget as shown in Exhibit 'A' as presented.'
12.
CITY MANAGER INFORMATION ITEMS
This is an opportunity for the City Manager to provide information to the City Council. These items are for information and do not require action by the City Council.
13.
ADJOURN TO A CLOSED SESSION IN SUMMIT CONFERENCE ROOM
To discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation; the character or professional competence of an individual; or the purchase or lease of real property.
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If you need a special accommodation to participate in the City Council Meetings and Study Sessions, please call the City Recorder's Office (801-229-7298) at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
This meeting may be held electronically to allow a Councilmember to participate.