Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, May 12, 2025

Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, May 12, 2025

Public Notice

The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on May 12, 2025,
signed by Bruce Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew Starr, Mayor, attested
by Todd Hill, Clerk of Council. The legislation is on file with the Clerk of Council, 40 Public
Square, Mount Vernon, Ohio for public inspection.

R ESOLUTION NO. 202 4 – 5 0

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Safety-Service Director to accept the
proposal and enter into an agreement with Medical Mutual for the provision of 2025-
2026 medical health insurance coverage; and declaring an emergency.

RESOLUTION NO. 202 5 – 5 3

A Resolution approving the re-appointment of Lacey Filkins to the Historical Review
Commission of the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio, for a five (5) year term; and
declaring an emergency.

RESOLUTION NO. 202 5 – 5 4

A Resolution confirming Council’s appointment of Sam Filkins to the New
Community Authority’s Board of Trustees; and declaring an emergency.

RESOLUTION NO. 202 5 – 5 5

A Resolution confirming Council’s appointment of Doug Brenneman to the New
Community Authority’s Board of Trustees; and declaring an emergency.

R E S OLUTION NO. 2025 – 5 6

A Resolution delineating an overlay in relation to the proposed Liberty Crossing
Incentive District within the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio; and adopting a written
economic development plan as to same; setting the time and place of a public hearing;
authorizing and ratifying the giving of notice to the Mount Vernon City School
District, the Knox County Career Center and the Board of Commissioners of Knox
County, Ohio, all pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(C) and its related
rules and laws; and declaring an emergency.

ORDINANCE NO. 2025 – 1 0

An Ordinance fixing the number of hourly employees of the City of Mount Vernon in
the Police Department; and declaring an emergency.

This Public Notice has been published on the City of Mount Vernon’s website
(www.mountvernonohio.org), the City’s Facebook account, and has been distributed to local
media in Knox County, Ohio and the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio as a news release.

ORDINANCE NO. 2025 – 1 2

An Ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a petition adding territory to
the Mount Vernon New Community Authority District under Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 349; and declaring an emergency.

ORDINANCE NO. 2025 – 1 3

An Ordinance determining that a petition adding territory to the Mount Vernon New
Community Authority District is sufficient and complies with the requirements of
Section 340.03 of the Ohio Revised Code in form and substance; setting the time and
place for a hearing on the petition and authorizing the notice by publication of such
hearing; and declaring an emergency.