Mount Vernon City Council passes legislation

Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, September 8, 2025

Public Notice

The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on September 8, 2025,
signed by Bruce Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew Starr, Mayor, and
attested by Zachary Sherman, Clerk of Council. The legislation is on file with the Clerk of
Council, 40 Public Square, Mount Vernon, Ohio for public inspection.
RESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 8 0

A Resolution authorizing the Safety-Service Director to advertise for bids and enter
into contract for the demolition of buildings related to the relocation of State Route 13
to South Sandusky Street Project; and declaring an emergency.
RESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 8 7

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Safety-Service Director to renew contracts
with the Ohio Department of Transportation for snow and ice removal and control
and maintenance and repair on state highways within and contiguous to the City; and
declaring an emergency.

RESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 8 8

A Resolution authorizing the Safety-Service Director to dispose of vehicles in the
Police Department not needed for public use by the City of Mount Vernon; and
declaring an emergency.

RESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 8 9

A Resolution accepting the recommendations of the 2025 Knox County Tax Incentive
Review Council concerning parcels of commercial real property in the City of Mount
Vernon receiving tax exemptions for purposes of economic development; and
declaring an emergency.

RESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 9 0

A Resolution re-appointing representatives for City Council to the City’s New
Community Authority; and declaring an emergency.
RESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 9 1

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Auditor of the City of Mount Vernon to
transfer certain funds.

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 – 2 6

An Ordinance to accept the vacation of an undeveloped, platted alley, in the City of
Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio; and declaring an emergency.