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Mount Vernon Seeks Planning Commission Applicants

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The City of Mount Vernon is now accepting applications for Planning Commission positions, according to a news flash dated August 11, 2026.

Residents interested in serving on the Planning Commission may apply through the city's website. The city also scheduled two community meetings: Ward 3 on August 24 and Ward 2 on August 17, where residents can ask questions and learn about city projects. A Spanish interpreter will be available at the Ward 3 meeting.

The Planning Commission oversees land use and development decisions in Mount Vernon, making it a key position for community input on local growth and infrastructure.

📄 Source: City of Mount Vernon — News Flash — https://www.mountvernonwa.gov/RSSFeed.aspx?ModID=1&CID=All-0
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    The City of Mount Vernon is now accepting applications for Planning Commission positions“The City of Mount Vernon is now accepting applications from candidates interested in serving on the Planning Commission.”
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    A news flash dated August 11, 2026, announced the acceptance of applications for Planning Commission positionsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Residents interested in serving on the Planning Commission may apply through the city's website“The City of Mount Vernon is now accepting applications from candidates interested in serving on the Planning Commission.”
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    The city scheduled a community meeting for Ward 3 on August 24“Ward 3 Community Meeting on August 24 — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:03:00 -0800 Join City Councilmembers Melissa Beaton, Mary Hudson & Demi Daman on August 24 to ask questions & learn about what's happening in the City. A Spanish speaking interpreter will be available on site / Habrá un intérprete de español disponible en el lugar.”
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    The city scheduled a community meeting for Ward 2 on August 17“Ward 2 Community Meeting on August 17 — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:35:40 -0800 Join Mount Vernon City Councilmembers Andrew Vander Stoep and Hannah Oliver on August 17 to ask questions and learn more about what's happening in the City.”
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    A Spanish interpreter will be available at the Ward 3 meeting“A Spanish speaking interpreter will be available on site / Habrá un intérprete de español disponible en el lugar.”
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    The Planning Commission oversees land use and development decisions in Mount VernonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The Planning Commission is a key position for community input on local growth and infrastructureNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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