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Planning commission actions at a glance: July 23 meeting
Summary
At its July 23 meeting the South Fayette Planning Commission approved minutes, recommended the Hastings master-plan revision and recommended the Phase 5 subdivision (2–1 roll call), recommended zoning ordinance amendments for public hearing on Aug. 12, and adjourned.
Key outcomes from the South Fayette Township Planning Commission meeting, July 23, 2026:
• Minutes: The commission approved the minutes from June 25, 2026 by voice vote.
• Master-plan revision (PP-02-2026 Hastings): The commission recommended approval of the master-plan revision to re-designate Phase 5 from nonresidential to residential, conditioned on the Gibson Thomas review letter dated July 17, 2026.
• Hastings Phase 5 subdivision (F-03-2026): The commission recommended approval with modifications: cul-de-sac length up to 670 feet; riparian buffer encroachment up to 15 feet; utilities allowed within pavement per township standard 5.6.2; allow development on man-placed steep slope areas per 2-15-39(k). Roll-call vote: Tom McNamara — No; Joseph Johnson — Yes; Jamie Noland — Yes. Two commissioners were absent. Motion carried 2–1.
• Zoning ordinance package: The commission recommended the proposed zoning ordinance amendments (map changes including a Sturgeon rezoning, a PED rezoning, and a text change increasing R‑1 minimum lot width to 125 feet for public‑sewer lots) and forwarded the package for a public hearing scheduled on Aug. 12, 2026.
• Other business: No new applications were accepted; a motion to adjourn carried by voice vote.
These actions represent recommendations to the township board; final approvals and required permits remain outstanding.
