Live Stream - City of Mount Vernon, Ohio

Mount Vernon City Council · February 10, 2026

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City clerk position/job description (intro & Q&A)

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Councilmember Ms. Keener introduced a proposed change converting the existing council clerk role into a consolidated city clerk position (intended to take on records, retention and many boards/commissions duties). Safety Service Director (speaker identified in transcript) explained the role would absorb records management, retention schedules and some HR functions (about 25% council clerk duties, 75% administrative duties) and discussed oversight (council supervision of council duties; administration oversees other administrative duties). Council raised concerns about dual reporting, front‑des

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Mount Vernon City Council discussed creation of a consolidated city clerk position, adopted a multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan to preserve FEMA grant eligibility, reviewed Brownfield/demolition and SR‑13 safety projects and grants, considered a fats‑oils‑grease (FOG) enforcement ordinance with a $75 annual fee, and heard a Knox County health update noting a rise in Lyme disease cases.

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