A Pittsburgh councilperson has introduced legislation to reestablish a program suspended for the last two years.
Councilperson Bob Charland says the city’s Side Yard Sale Program provides a simplified process for owner-occupants to acquire adjacent city-owned parcels at below-market prices.
His updated legislation to reestablish the program seeks to increase transparency about lot acquisition costs, thus addressing previous misconceptions that side lots could be purchased for a fixed price of $200…