Council approves exclusive negotiation agreement to explore transit-oriented development

Dormont council voted 4–2 to authorize an exclusive negotiation agreement (ENA) with Pittsburgh Regional Transit and Penrose Inc. to explore a potential transit-oriented development (TOD); supporters said the ENA only opens negotiations, while opponents raised concerns about affordability, parking and Penrose’s track record.

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Dormont Borough Council voted to authorize an exclusive negotiation agreement (ENA) with Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) and Penrose Inc. to explore a possible transit-oriented development (TOD) near the light-rail stop. The ENA, council supporters said, allows the borough and developer to negotiate terms and gather more information but does not commit the borough to a final deal.

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