July 2023 Spotlight on Mount Vernon with Mayor Matt Starr

Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr shared updates on the City with The Morning Thing on Friday, 7/28/23.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Topics included:

A discussion about current construction projects for the city
Update and timeline for the installation of traffic signals on Mansfield Ave.
Recent groundbreaking ceremony for the Retreat at Mount Vernon on Upper Gilchrist Road.
Recent discussions with West End residents about the homeless camp off Harcourt Road and Ohio 229.
State Grants given to MTVarts and the Woodward Opera House
Updates from Mount Vernon City Council including the adoption of NCA – New Community Authority
Updates from the Mount Vernon Police Department
Updates from the Mount Vernon Fire Department
Upcoming events in August for Mount Vernon
Goals for the month of August
Mayor Starr tells us how we can pray for his team as they head into the month of August.
Residents can stay connected to the City of Mount Vernon on their brand new Linked In page, City of Mount Vernon, Ohio. You can find routine updates, job postings, and more.
Citizens can still check the City’s website and Facebook.

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