The Board of Ethics will meet on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference Room.

ARB Agenda

This week Sumer Breeze will feature the smooth sounds of Kenny LeeAllstars and R & B sounds of Mabu’s Ark Band. Jazz trumpeter, Kenny Lee, a  retired White Plains Police Officer and Regional Security Manager for the Bank of New York, played trumpet in the White Plains elementary and high school jazz and marching bands and the […]

The Westchester County Clerk will bring its community outreach mobile office to Mount Vernon City Hall to process passport applications on Thursday, June 27, 2013 from 11 am – 2 pm. Community outreach staffers will be on hand to assist residents with applying forUnited   Statespassports, including having a photo taken. To make the process […]

The Board of Ethics meeting scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. has been cancelled.

PLANNING BOARD RESCHEDULED DATE

PLANNING BOARD

Mount Vernon Recreation Department is offering three different affordable camps this summer for youth aged 5 through 12. Each camp will provide young people lots of fun filled organized activities during the summer.   Junior Summer Day Camp will be held at the Traphagen      Elementary School, 72 Lexington Avenue and is specifically designed for boys and girls ages 5 through […]

 Looking to buy farm fresh fruit and vegetables this summer? Beginning this Thursday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. the Mount Vernon Farmers Market will open  at City Hall’s plaza. The market will return as a traditional market offering more diversified offerings to market goers. The Farmer’s Market was first introduced to City Hall Plaza in 2006. People liked the idea […]

SPECIAL MEETING

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION

The Board of Ethics will meet on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Committee Room.

AGENDA

The Mount Vernon Youth Bureau is accepting applications for its Safe Haven Summer Camp; one of the most affordable camps in the community for youth ages 7-13. The camp runs from July 8-August 16, 2013 at Longfellow Elementary School. Having maintained a reputation for high quality programming, youth have returned as counselors and counselors-in-training. This […]

The Board of Ethics will meet on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in the City Council Committee Room. 

Public NoticeAmendment to Ordinance No. 9 “A Resolution Establishing the Standard Work Days and Reporting for Elected And Appointed Officials of the City (Council). The ammendment is posted as a public record by George Brown, City Clerk. Click below to open enclosed attachments Ordinance No. 9 – Ammendment 26 Ordinance No 9 – Ammendment 27 […]

Small businesses in Mount Vernon have an opportunity to prepare for ensuring they are in compliance with  their responsibilities when the Affordable Care Act becomes effective January 1, 2014. The Affordable Care Act is a law that ensures all Americans have access to quality, affordable health care and significantly reduces long-term health care costs As part […]

There’s nothing like Mount Vernon’s grand Memorial Day Paraade. This coming Monday, May 27, Mayor Ernest D. Davis, the City of Mount Vernon, NY, and the Central Committee for Veterans Affairs want you to join them as the city salutes the men and women who served the United States in times of war. The day starts […]

Mount Vernon plans to keep a close eye on activities in twelve of the city playgrounds. City officials will demonstrate how that will be done on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. in the Ben Gordon New Life Playground on South 8th Avenue and Sandford Boulevard. “We’re putting in video surveillance cameras that will […]

ARB Agenda

Arts on Third, the city’s biggest arts and culture event drew 40 thousand people last year. We’re set to begin planning for this fall’s highy anticipated event. We’ll need lots of volunteers dedicated to putting on this free music, arts and education festival.  Our Committee, composed of city and community representatives, will be meeting to get the […]

The Rose Simon Summer Camp program provides safe and secure recreational activities for children with developmental disabilities due to mental retardation, cerebral palsy, neurological impairment, epilepsy and autism. Activities include games, arts and crafts, swimming, bowling, movies, barbecues, and sporting activities. Campers will take trips to the New York Hall of Science, Rye Playland, Sportstime […]

This summer, the Department of Recreation will offer track and field clinics at the Mount Vernon high school. Monday – Thursday afternoons from 3:30pm – 6:00 pm, children ages 7-12 will learn the fundamentals of running track. Program Fee: $120 per 2-week session.

The Department of Recreation will be hosting a basketball clinic at the Mount Vernon high school for children ages 7-17. This program will teach children the fundamentals of basketball from dribbling, to passing and shooting. The program will run from Monday – Friday, from 1pm – 5pm. Program Fee: $75 per week.

The Department of Recreation, in partnership with Backyard Sports will be hosting a series of two week Soccer Clinics at Hutchinson Field from July 8th – August 15th for children in grades 2nd – 6th. The Program will run Monday – Thursday from 3:30pm – 6:00pm.   Program Fee: $120 per 2-week session.

ZBA Agenda

It’s official! Mount Vernon has the best tasting water in the county. Taste testers picked the City’s Board of Water Supply for top taste in the Westchester County Department of Health’s annual municipal water taste contest in front of the Michaelian Office Building in White Plains. Mount Vernon entered the contest for the first time in fifteen […]

The City of Mount Vernon wants vets to join them at Veterans Appreciation Day festivities planned for the day before the city’s big Memorial Day Parade. The activities will take place at Westchester County run Playland Park in Rye. Jonathan Logan, Commissioner of the Veterans Service Agency has announced that his agency will be distributing […]

The Mount Vernon Office for the Aging want you to know that reports have been received of phone calls being made from a man informing people that a friend has purchased a medical alert system for the person and it is free.  The man advises the person answering the phone that he wants to set a time for a man […]

Property owners should have received notice in their water bills that the Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply would begin its annual hydrant flushing and  required hydrant flow tests throughout the city this month. Renters are reminded that it is the landlord’s responsibility to inform tenants of this annual procedure to improve the quality of water we deliver […]