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Steel Valley Intergovernmental Initiative: The Boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead and Munhall

Explore the collaborative efforts of Homestead, West Homestead, and Munhall to revitalize the Steel Valley post-decline. Discover the comprehensive urban design plans, historic preservation, and economic development initiatives that have shaped the region's progress over the past decade.

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Steel Valley Intergovernmental Initiative: The Boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead and Munhall

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  1. Steel Valley Intergovernmental Initiative: The Boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead and Munhall

  2. November 10, 2011

  3. Introduction: Working Together

  4. 1970s: The Steel Valley was devastated by the decline of the steel industry.

  5. Late ’90s: Waterfront development marks start of new era.

  6. Three boroughs beganto work together.

  7. Steel Valley Council of Governments • Steel Valley Enterprise Zone Corporation • Steel Valley School District • Steel Industry Heritage Corporation • Clean-up Days • Mutual Aid for Police and Fire • Comprehensive Urban Design Plan • Historic Architecture and Review Board • Cooperative Code Enforcement • Main Street/TIF Fund • The Avenues Tax Abatement Program

  8. September 2000: • Comprehensive Urban Design Plan • State Redevelopment Assistance Capital • Program and Allegheny County Funding • Redevelopment Plan • Historic and Architectural Review Board (HARB)

  9. A Decade of Progress

  10. The late ’90s marked the start of a decade of progress.

  11. The former Homestead Works is transformed from a brownfield site to a shopping/entertainment complex.

  12. Homestead Works – 1997

  13. The Waterfront – 2007

  14. Avenues Revitalization • Housing and residential investments, including Huffin Green Roof Project

  15. Avenues Revitalization • Huffin Green Roof Project

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