Orangeville Council approves new treasurer, fee changes and multiple permits; waives park fee for artisan market

The Orangeville City Council on April 10 approved a slate of routine and policy items, including hiring a new city treasurer, adopting an ordinance that allows private civil enforcement of certain land‑use code matters and raising animal‑control fines.

The council hired Danny Tuttle as Orangeville City treasurer and swore him in during the meeting. Council members also approved a range of business licenses, authorized minor equipment and maintenance expenditures, and approved a $100 contribution to Emery High School’s senior graduation party.

The private right‑of‑action ordinance (Ordinance 2025‑2) adds section 5‑3‑5 to the city code to permit an “adversely affected party” to bring a civil enforcement action in some land‑use code disputes, allowing neighbors to pursue remedies without obligating the city to participate. In separate action the council adopted Ordinance 2025‑3, which adds an additional job title to the city recorder position and includes a wage increase for that role.

Council members also approved Resolution 2025‑2, which updates the animal control fee schedule. The resolution raises multiple citation amounts — for example, an unlicensed dog fee is raised from $25 to $35, at‑large/trespassing fines from $50 to $60, and the maximum fee for the maximum number of dogs from $25 to $50 — and takes effect immediately upon adoption.

In community and administrative business, the council approved the monthly use of the city park for a new artisan market organized by Nisha (the organizer) and waived the usual $25 park fee for the market’s May 9 launch. Nisha described the proposed event as a Friday‑afternoon market with food trucks and vendor booths; she asked the council to waive the fee for the first event to help the launch.

An individual request to allow monthly use of a fire hydrant meter by Jake and Camry Tuttle was approved. The council…