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Chilled Water Plant

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Developer/Owner:
University of Pittsburgh
Project Status: Under Review
Category: Business

June 2021 – Attending Zoning Board of Adjustments

  • DRP provided a status of project update to Development Team while team prepares requested documentation to DRP
  • Development Team will attend a ZBA hearing June 10th

April 2021 – Presented to the Community

  • The Development Team presented to the broader community during the Q2 Community Meeting
  • The Development Project received a score of 73% from the community with a cumulative score of 77% – C
  • The Development Team will be invited to discuss strategies for realignment with the GHDMP

March 2021 – Presented to the DRP

  • The University of Pittsburgh returned to the DRP for a second formal presentation
  • The Developer presented robust solutions to the concerns outlined by the DRP
  • The Development Project passed the DRP review with a score of 80% – B
  • The Developer will present to the community during the April Quarterly Community Meeting

February 2021 – Response to Requested Information

  • The Development Team sent response & updated documentation to DRP’s additional requests/concerns

June 2020 – Presented to the DRP

  • The University of Pittsburgh Presented to the DRP during the June 3rd meeting
  • Received a Score of 60% D against the GHMP
  • The University invited to discuss areas of improvement to better align with the GHMP
  • The DRP was joined by the university at the June 23rd meeting to discuss bringing the project into alignment with the GHMP
  • The University has been invited to return to the DRP once improvements are made to bring the project into alignment

May 2020 – Submitted to the DRP

  • Construction of a 45,000 square foot 3-story Chilled Water Plant for Upper Campus Facilities
  • Located on Centre Avenue/Robinson Street Extension
  • Will require a new Electrical Substation
  • Pitt anticipates construction to begin November 2020 and operations to begin December 2022
  • DRP conducted an internal review on May 6th
  • Pitt invited to present to DRP contingent on additional information requested

Downloads:

Documents: Size:
Project Summary 805.25 KB
Project Narrative 89.71 KB
Project Team Information 79.32 KB
Project Site Plans and Additional Info 13.42 MB
MWBE and Community Engagement Plan 3.75 MB
Water Treatment and Low Frequency Concerns 719.49 KB
Follow-up: Noise Comparison 1.24 MB
View June Project Status Memo 197.68 KB

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