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The City Council voted unanimously to continue the public hearing on the draft "Envision Mount Vernon" comprehensive plan until October 14, 2025. Six in-person speakers opposed the draft, while none spoke in favor.
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The council did not adopt the draft comprehensive plan at this meeting. Residents raised concerns about proposed zoning changes, including removing single-family zones, increasing density, adding accessory dwelling units, parking, infrastructure, and the review process. Eight written comments were read aloud, with most opposing the proposed zoning and process changes.
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