Orem Events Advisory Commission Meeting | 5.14.2026

The Orem Events Advisory Commission meeting held on May 14, 2026, focused primarily on planning and safety preparations for upcoming community events, including Orfest and Memorial Day activities. Key discussions included updates on emergency response plans, such as the deployment of police, fire, and EMS personnel throughout the event park, the installation of six security cameras for enhanced monitoring, and detailed evacuation and sheltering procedures in case of emergencies. The commission also addressed logistical improvements like relocating booths and exhibits to improve pedestrian flow and safety, adding pedestrian-activated crosswalk signals, and organizing volunteer recruitment for various event roles. While the meeting covered extensive operational and safety planning, no specific procurement actions, contract awards, or budget allocations were mentioned.