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Planning board approves site plan for 8318 South Eighth Avenue with lighting, curbing and permeable-paver conditions

5704973 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Mount Vernon Planning Board approved a council-prepared site plan resolution for a proposed project at 8318 South Eighth Avenue, adding conditions requiring sidewalk/curb replacement including granite curbing, use of permeable pavers, coordination on exterior lighting and clarified maintenance responsibilities for landscaping.

The Mount Vernon City Planning Board approved a draft site-plan resolution for Case PB‑24‑8318, 8318 South Eighth Avenue, adding conditions on sidewalk and curb repair and requiring permeable pavers and granite curbing.

The board adopted council’s draft resolution with a motion to include specific conditions covering replacement of the sidewalk and curb fronting the property, granite curbing, permeable pavers in the paved walk areas, and coordination between the applicant and staff on exterior lighting and small bollard-style illumination near seating areas.

Board members and applicants reviewed updated landscape plans and renderings submitted before the meeting. The applicant’s design representative explained the planting strategy, noting three trees would be added and that the larger trees are…

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