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Council highlights comprehensive‑plan update and local development projects; public engagement planned

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Council and staff reviewed the city's 2025–2045 comprehensive plan update schedule and recent development project updates, and encouraged residents to participate in surveys and upcoming community events and planning commission meetings.

Mount Vernon — During committee reports and the mayor's report on July 23, councilmembers and staff emphasized the city's comprehensive plan update (2025–2045), ongoing public engagement opportunities, and several private development project updates.

Mayor Peter Donovan explained the comprehensive plan is a 20‑year plan that the city updates every 8–10 years and must use to account for population growth, infrastructure and housing. He told residents the city projects growth over the next 20…

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