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Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, September 9, 2024

Public Notice The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on September 9, 2024,signed by Bruce Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew Starr, Mayor, attestedby Todd Hill, Clerk of Council. The legislation is on file with the Clerk of Council, 40 PublicSquare, Mount Vernon, Ohio for public inspection. R ESOLUTION NO. 202 4 – 8 8 A …

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Mount Vernon City Council meets Monday Night

Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.09-09-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Aug 26, 2024 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee ReportsIX.Liquor Control LicenseX.ProclamationXI.Persons speaking on Matters of City ConcernXII.Resolutions for Third ReadingXIII.Resolutions for Second ReadingXIV.Resolutions for First Reading1.2024-87 : A Resolution Accepting the Amounts and Rates as Determined by the Budget …

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Samantha Ramsier Appointed Interim Auditor

MOUNT VERNON, September 6, 2024 – On Friday, September 6, 2024, Mayor Matthew Starrappointed Samantha Ramsier Interim Auditor for the City of Mount Vernon, effective Saturday,September 7, 2024. On Monday, August 26, 2024, Auditor Terry Scott announced at a meeting of the Mount VernonCity Council that he would retire on September 6, after serving in the elected position for 30 …

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Mount Vernon City Council meets Monday Night

Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.08-26-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Aug 12, 2024 7:30 PM2.Minutes of Aug 19, 2024 6:00 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.08-12-24 Land Use and Development Committee Meeting Minutes2.08-12-24A Utilities Commission Meeting Minutes3.08-12-24B Utilities Commission Meeting Minutes4.08-12-24 Finance and Budget Committee Meeting MinutesIX.Liquor Control LicenseX.ProclamationXI.Persons speaking …

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Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr responds about Systems with the City

The city of Mount Vernon finance department is currently undergoing significant changes due to system failures that have affected bill payments and payroll accuracy. Recent developments have led to the termination of an agreement with McDaniel CPAs, who were contracted to assist in transitioning to a new payroll system. The reason cited for this termination was a lack of cooperation …

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Mount Vernon City Council meets Monday Night

Mount Vernon, OH – The Mount Vernon City Council is set to gather for its scheduled meeting on August 12, 2024, with a start time slated for 7:30 p.m. The evening will kick off with a roll call, invocation, and the Pledge of Allegiance before diving into a busy agenda. The Council will review and accept the minutes from the July …

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Minutes from Special Meeting for Mount Vernon City Council

Special Meeting MinutesJuly 15, 2024CALL TO ORDERAttendee Title StatusJanis Seavolt At Large PresentTammy Woods Third Ward PresentMel Severns Councilman PresentMike Miller Fourth Ward PresentJames Mahan First Ward PresentJohn Ruckman Second Ward PresentBruce Hawkins President PresentAmber Keener At Large AbsentThe special meeting was called for the limited purpose of discussing the Auditor’scompliance with Resolution No. 2024-64, adopted by Council on June …

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Mount Vernon City Council meets Monday Night

Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.07-08-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Jun 24, 2024 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.06-10-24 Utilities Commission Meeting Minutes2.06-24-24A Land Use and Development Committee Meeting Minutes3.06-24-24 Employee and Community Relations Committee Meeting Minutes4.06-24-24B Land Use and Development Committee Meeting Minutes5.06-24-24C Land Use and Development Committee …

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City of Mount Vernon to Celebrate Independence Day

MOUNT VERNON, June 17, 2024 – The City of Mount Vernon will commemorate this nation’sindependence from Great Britain on Thursday, July 4, culminating with a fireworks celebrationshortly after dusk at Ariel-Foundation Park. Below is a list of frequently asked questions related tothe annual event:What time will the streets close? In order to secure the area for the fireworks presentation, the …

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