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Standing Committees, September 23, 2026

Approved: Rezoning of Banksville Parcels to RP for Golden Horizons (Bill 2025-2224), passed

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On September 23, 2026, Pittsburgh approved Rezoning of Banksville Parcels to RP for Golden Horizons (Bill 2025-2224).

The Pittsburgh Standing Committees gave an affirmative recommendation to rezone parcels 36K30, 36K90, and 36K94-1 in Banksville from RMM/R1DL to RP (Residential Planned Unit Development) for the 'Golden Horizons' senior housing project (formerly Marion Manor), on a voice vote (Bi…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Pittsburgh, PA
Date
September 23, 2026
Decisions
13 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (1)

Banksville Parcels to RP for Golden Horizons

Approved

Free sample: decision 1 of 13

ARPA Fund Reappropriation (Bill 897)

Resolution amending Resolution 214 of 2026 reappropriating federal American Rescue Plan funding, updating approved projects per Exhibit A Version 11. Corrects a prior $500,000 move from streetlights to paving; acting OMB Director Rhea Price explained all ARPA funds must be spent by December 31, 2026, with unspent funds redirected to paving.

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Key Decisions (13)

Approved

ARPA Fund Reappropriation (Bill 897)

Vote: passed
Approved

Capital Budget Amendment - Street Resurfacing +$200,000 (Bill 898)

Vote: passed
Approved

Capital Budget Amendment - LED Streetlight Reduction / Resurfacing +$146,683 (Bill 899)

Vote: passed
Denied

Vibrant Pittsburgh Membership Dues (Bill 847)

Vote: 0-5-1
Approved

Fisher Phillips LLP Legal Services Agreement Amendment (Bill 879)

Vote: passed
Approved

AED Donation from Save Station (Bill 873)

Vote: passed
Approved

Lease with East End Cooperative Ministries for Office of Community Health and Safety (Bill 874)

Vote: passed
Approved

DCED Grant for Farmhouse Field / Highland Park (Bill 876)

Vote: passed
Approved

PennDOT Multimodal Grant - Boulevard of the Allies Renovation (Bill 877)

Vote: passed
Approved

PennDOT Green Light Go Grant - Intersection Upgrades (Bill 878)

Vote: passed
Approved

Dayforce HCM System Agreement Amendment (Bill 872)

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning of Banksville Parcels to RP for Golden Horizons (Bill 2025-2224)

Vote: passed
Approved

Historic Site Designation - Allegheny Arsenal Officers' Quarters (Bill 732)

Vote: passed

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Zoning Changes (1)

Development Activity (4)

Golden Horizons (formerly Marion Manor)

Residential

Boulevard of the Allies Renovation

Infrastructure

Green Light Go Intersection Upgrades

Infrastructure

Office of Community Health and Safety East End Headquarters

Other

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Pittsburgh must spend all remaining ARPA funds by December 31,…

Infrastructure

The city is securing significant state grants (PennDOT Multimodal, Green…

Housing Demand

A senior housing PUD (Golden Horizons, formerly Marion Manor) in…

Sentiment

City Council is scrutinizing non-personnel expenses and membership dues ahead…

Agenda results

Who spoke

18 distinct speakers; 5 identified names.

All speaker roles: 7 Public, 5 Councilmember, 3 Staff, 1 Chair, 1 Witness, 1 Clerk.

Identified name roles: 3 Staff, 1 Witness, 1 Councilmember.

Speaker sample: Rhea Price, Staff.

4 more identified names in Pro: 1 Witness, 2 Staff, 1 Councilmember.

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Zoning terms (11)

34 recorded timestamps

  • approved (6 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (13 timestamps)
  • deferred (2 timestamps)
  • land use (1 timestamps)
  • zoning (2 timestamps)
  • rezone (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (13)

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