Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Residents seek Land Bank help with condemned, vacant properties and church parcel
Summary
Three public commenters described property problems — a condemned home with tax liens offered as a donation, a long-abandoned house in limbo, and a lot adjacent to a church the congregation seeks to acquire — asking the Pittsburgh Land Bank to assist.
Several neighborhood residents used the Land Bank public-comment periods on Feb. 14 to request assistance with individual parcels and to describe safety and maintenance concerns.
Sheila Pamplin told the board she owns 520 Cedarhurst Street, Pittsburgh (ZIP 15210), which she said has been condemned and has back taxes; she said she is willing to donate the parcel to the Land Bank after several attempted buyers and organizations backed out. “I have tried so many different…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
