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URA reviews downtown maps for DRI and offers to administer innovation RFP
Summary
At its Oct. 7 work session Mount Vernon URA staff showed two competing downtown maps — one from the comp plan and another used for DRI rezoning prior to 2024 — and proposed including an MX‑1 commercial corridor in URA boundaries for future grant and bonding opportunities. The board also discussed whether the URA should administratively manage a do
The Mount Vernon Urban Renewal Agency on Oct. 7 reviewed competing downtown boundary maps used for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and discussed whether to expand the URA area to include an MX‑1 commercial corridor that extends beyond the DRI boundary used in earlier rezoning.
Executive Director Pamela Tarlow presented two maps: a comp‑plan map showing density distribution and a colored map used in DRI materials that reflects rezoning prior to 2024. Tarlow said staff could not find an original…
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