Politics & Government

Growing An Arbor Day Tradition: Mount Vernon Meetings This Week

Check out the calendar and find an opportunity to nurture our institutions, protect our freedoms and help lead our leaders close to home.

The Architectural Review Board will meet on April 24, at 6:30 p.m.
The Architectural Review Board will meet on April 24, at 6:30 p.m. (Jeff Edwards/Patch)

MOUNT VERNON, NY — Thomas Jefferson famously wrote, "that government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part."

There are plenty of upcoming chances to help tend to our democracy close to the roots. Several public meetings are scheduled for this week in Mount Vernon.

  • Mayoral Public Hearing for Local Law 3-2023 - April 24, 9:30 a.m., Mayor's Conference, Room 109, City Hall, 1 Roosevelt Square; Local Law 3-2023 deals with amending code regarding entitled exemptions for those 65 and over; More info.
  • Architectural Review Board Meeting - April 24, 6:30 p.m., Memorial Room, 2nd Floor of City Hall, Agenda, Additional information
  • City Council Committee Meeting - April 24, 7 p.m., City Council Chambers, Mount Vernon City Hall, Room 206, Referral Package
  • Comprehensive Plan Public Workshop - April 25, 6:30 p.m., Boys & Girls Club, 350 S. 6th Ave.
  • City Council Regular Meeting - April 26, 7 p.m., City Council Chambers, Room 206, Mount Vernon City Hall
  • Real Estate Committee Meeting - April 28, 4:30 p.m., Mayor's Conference Room, Room 107A, City Hall

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