ORDINANCE NO.
O-2017-0002
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OREM GENERAL PLAN LAND
USE MAP BY CHANGING THE DESIGNATION FROM MEDIUM
DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO REGIONAL COMMERCIAL AND
AMENDING SECTION 22-5-3(A) AND THE ZONING MAP OF THE
OREM CITY CODE BY REZONING 0.35 ACRES FROM THE R8
ZONE TO THE C2 ZONE AT 144 EAST 1200 SOUTH
WHEREAS on December 2, 2016, Development Services filed an application requesting the City
amend the Orem General Plan land use map by changing the designation from Medium Density
Residential to Regional Commercial and amend Section 22-5-3(A) and the zoning map of the Orem City
Code by rezoning 0.35 acres from the R8 zone to the C2 zone at 144 East 1200 South; and
WHEREAS a public hearing considering the subject application was held by the Planning
Commission on January 18, 2017, and the Planning Commission recommended approval of the request;
and
WHEREAS a public hearing considering the subject application was held by the City Council on
February 7, 2017; and
WHEREAS notice of the public hearing to be held before the Planning Commission and City
Council on the subject application was mailed on January 5, 2017, to all residents and property owners
within 1,000 feet of the subject property; and
WHEREAS the agenda of the City Council meeting at which the request was heard was posted at
the Orem Public Library, on the Orem City webpage, at the City Offices at 56 North State Street and at
utah.gov/pmn; and
WHEREAS the matter having been submitted and the City Council having fully considered the
request as it relates to the health, safety, and general welfare of the City; the orderly development of land
in the City; the effect upon adjacent properties and the special conditions applicable to the request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OREM,
UTAH, as follows:
1.
The City Council finds this request is in the best interest of the City because the C2
zone is the most appropriate zone for the subject property considering the adjacent land uses and
future land uses.
2.
The City Council hereby amends the Orem General Plan land use map by changing
the designation from Low Density Residential to Regional Commercial and amends Section 22-53(A) and the zoning map of the Orem City Code by rezoning 0.35 acres from the R8 zone to the
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C2 zone at 144 East 1200 South as shown on Exhibit “A” which is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference.
3.
If any part of this ordinance shall be declared invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remainder of this ordinance.
4.
All other ordinances and polices in conflict herewith, either in whole or part, are
hereby repealed.
5.
This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage and publication in a
newspaper of general circulation in the City.
PASSED, APPROVED and ORDERED PUBLISHED this 7th day of February 2017.
Richard F. Brunst, Jr., Mayor
ATTEST:
Donna R. Weaver, City Recorder
COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTING "AYE"
COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTING "NAY"
Richard F. Brunst
Debby Lauret
Mark Seastrand
David Spencer
Brent Sumner
* Sam Lentz and Tom Macdonald were excused from the meeting.
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EXHIBIT A
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