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Mount Vernon commission approves Arista Villas preliminary plat over residents' connectivity concerns

Mount Vernon Municipal Planning Commission · January 10, 2026
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The Mount Vernon Municipal Planning Commission approved a preliminary plat for Arista Villas (about 100 single‑family lots) by a 4–1 vote, after developer and staff stated the plan meets R‑1 zoning standards and outstanding engineering and stormwater details will be addressed in later submittals.

The Mount Vernon Municipal Planning Commission approved the preliminary plat for the Arista Villas subdivision on Jan. 8, voting 4–1 to move the 100‑lot single‑family development forward.

Developer representative Clint Hura, who presented the plan, said the proposal is for 100 single‑family homes in the city's R‑1 (single‑family residential) zone, with 3–4 bedrooms, 2½ bathrooms and living areas of about 1,200 to 1,600 square feet. “Our goal is to create an affordable entry‑level housing development…our target price of the proposed homes is going to try to be in the $350,000 range,” Hura said. He described landscaping packages and an architectural review process for common areas and said the team prepared an…

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