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Orem development tracker

New Orem City Hall

A new City Hall designed by Method Studios with Layton Construction as general contractor, to be designed before bidding, with construction planned to begin in March 2023.

In review

Type
Public project
Location
56 North State Street, Orem
Applicant
City of Orem
  1. May 24, 2022City Council: City manager update: City Hall timeline
  2. May 10, 2022City Council: New City Hall contractor (work session)
  3. Apr 26, 2022City Council: New City Hall design options (work session)

In brief

New Orem City Hall appears on 3 recorded agendas, from the City Council meeting of April 26, 2022 to the City Council meeting of May 24, 2022.

Follow the money and project delivery

New Orem City Hall

In review

  1. Council action

    No approval or denial linked in the records collected.

  2. Money in the record

    contract: amount not given — General contractor, new City Hall Record → · May 10, 2022

  3. Signed agreement and payments

    Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.

  4. Work and operating costs

    Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →

Every hearing and vote

  1. May 24, 2022 · City Council

    City manager update: City Hall timeline

    Discussed

    City Manager Jamie Davidson said the city will design the new City Hall with Method Studios and Layton Construction before bidding it out, with construction planned for March 2023. An asbestos review of the current building has begun. He also discussed the water tank at 400 South and 400 West.

  2. May 10, 2022 · City Council

    New City Hall contractor (work session)

    Discussed

    City Manager Jamie Davidson said Layton Construction was selected as general contractor for the new City Hall.

  3. April 26, 2022 · City Council

    New City Hall design options (work session)

    Discussed

    Method Studios presented layout options. Staff said relocating operations during construction on the current footprint could cost over $2.4 million. The council said it prefers building the new City Hall separately from the current one and keeping as many trees as possible.