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Council authorizes city manager to sign land-bank conveyance for vacant lot at 553 South Fourth Street

Steubenville City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized the city manager to sign an agreement with the land bank to clean up and convey a vacant lot at 553 South Fourth Street for inclusion in home-construction development; council approved the authorization by unanimous roll call.

Steubenville council on July 28 authorized the city manager to sign a conveyance and cleanup agreement with the land bank for a vacant, heavily vegetated lot at 553 South Fourth Street so the land bank can include the parcel in plans for new home construction.

Law Director Costa Mastros described the proposed arrangement and told council the land bank would use the parcel for development. "They're going to use it as part of their developments to new home construction," Mastros said. Council voted to authorize the city manager to sign the agreement; the motion carried by unanimous roll call.