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Murrysville council approves Castiglione excavation and 24‑lot subdivision over resident objections
Summary
The borough council approved a conditional-use major excavation (CU‑1‑24) and the related S‑10‑23 24‑lot major land‑development plan for Castiglione LLC at Ouistertown and Hilty Roads after an executive session; residents raised environmental and traffic concerns but staff and counsel said the applications meet ordinances.
Murrysville Borough Council voted to approve two linked land‑use applications for developer Castiglione LLC — a conditional‑use permit for major excavation (CU‑1‑24) and a major land‑development plan (S‑10‑23) covering about 54.57 acres at Ouistertown Road and Hilty Road. Councilors present approved the excavation and subdivision following presentations by the applicant and staff and after an executive session on potential litigation.
The applications called for approximately 48,000 cubic yards of excavation and a 24‑lot subdivision. Michael Tometsko, a resident of 4250 Weistertown Road, told council he opposed the project, citing potential harm to Steels Run and downstream trout…
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