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Council approves nighttime-construction exemption for 1600 North widening with noise safeguards
Summary
The council approved a UDOT request to allow nighttime work on the 1600 North state-highway project under conditions including 15-day notice, prohibitions on saw cutting and jackhammering at night, and neighbor notifications.
The Orem City Council approved a resolution on Jan. 14, 2025, granting Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) an exemption to local nighttime-construction restrictions for the 1600 North widening project, subject to conditions designed to limit noise and neighborhood disturbance.
UDOT and city staff presented the request and described the construction staging, property acquisitions and a multi-year project timeline that could be shortened if more night work is permitted. Staff said…
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