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Mount Vernon team schedules January citywide meetings, pushes survey and neighborhood outreach ahead of plan draft
Summary
Consultants and city staff for Envision Mount Vernon updated the project website, said the Phase 2 survey has more than 100 responses, and outlined two citywide open-house meetings Jan. 11 and Jan. 15 plus a rescheduled industrial-area business luncheon Jan. 29 as the final outreach before consultants begin drafting the comprehensive plan.
Consultants leading Envision Mount Vernon and city staff told the stakeholder committee on a Dec. Zoom call that the project website has been updated, a Phase 2 public survey is live with just over 100 responses, and the final round of in-person outreach will include two citywide open-house meetings on Jan. 11 (11 a.m.–1 p.m.) and Jan. 15 (6–8 p.m.) and an industrial-area business luncheon on Jan. 29.
The meetings are intended to be the last major public engagement events before the consulting teams begin writing the draft comprehensive plan at the end of January. Pat Cleary, identified on the call as the consulting lead coordinating the project teams, said the citywide sessions will use an open-house format with five stations focused on priority corridors to encourage neighborhood-specific feedback rather than repeating prior engagement topics.
Consultants described recent outreach and early results. They reported two earlier community conversations—a senior meeting that drew about 60 seniors and a smaller…
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