About Allegheny Places
Allegheny Places is Allegheny County’s first county-wide comprehensive plan. It is a general guide for land use and growth management in the County. Through Allegheny Places, we can better coordinate public and private efforts to enhance and rebuild communities, ensure the soundness of critical infrastructure, protect unique natural resources and historic assets, nurture vital cultural facilities, and encourage economic growth and stability for the benefit all citizens of our County.
Status of Comprehensive Plan
Adoption of Allegheny Places will be considered at public hearing on October 23, 2008 at 5:00 pm in the Gold Room, 4th Floor of the Allegheny County Court House, 436 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219.
The draft Plan may be viewed and downloaded in full and in summary form at this website. Copies are available on CD from Allegheny County Economic Development, 425 Sixth Ave., Suite 800, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. Hard copies of the Plan may be viewed at the following locations, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm:
- Allegheny County Economic Development Office, 425 Sixth Ave., Suite 800, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- Allegheny County Law Library, 921 City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
- Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission Office, 425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
- Carnegie Library, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- County Council Office, 119 County Courthouse, 436 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Comments on the Plan are welcome and may be submitted on-line, or in writing c/o Kay Pierce, Manager, Planning Division, Allegheny County Economic Development. All comments must be received no later than 4 pm, October 23, 2008.
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