Iron Rock discusses new home construction plans during public comment session

During the recent Town of Orderville Planning and Zoning Commission meeting held on June 25, 2025, discussions centered around a proposed residential development that could significantly impact the local community. The meeting provided a platform for public comment, allowing residents to voice their opinions on the project.

A representative from Iron Rock, the firm hired for the development, introduced the proposal, which involves constructing a new home on a five-acre property located at the southern end of the valley. The representative explained that the property, marked in red on a county map presented during the meeting, is part of a recent remodel that the owners have completed. The owners expressed their enthusiasm for the area and their desire to build a new home, reflecting the growing interest in residential development in Orderville.

The meeting highlighted the importance of community engagement in the planning process, as residents were encouraged to provide input on the proposed development. This engagement is crucial, especially as the town navigates the challenges of accommodating growth while maintaining the character of the community.

As discussions continue, the Planning and Zoning Commission will consider the feedback from residents and the implications of the proposed development on local infrastructure and resources. The outcome of this proposal could set a precedent for future developments in Orderville, making it a significant topic for both current and prospective residents.