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Public commenters ask council to consider memorial bench, energy procurement, street-safety enforcement and landlord-licensing clarifications

Orem City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

During personal appearances, residents asked the council to allow a memorial bench at Timpanogos Park, revisit a prior decision on third-party natural-gas supply to save roughly $90,000/year, address dangerous commercial unloading on city streets, and clarify landlord-licensing rules for intra-family housing arrangements.

Several members of the public addressed the council during the personal-appearances portion of the meeting.

Tammy Santasepen requested permission to place a red memorial bench at Timpanogos Park for her son and said the bench would be fabricated by Smith Steelworkers in Spanish Fork; staff said the city has an internal policy…

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