Politics & Government

Comprehensive Plan Community Conversation: Mount Vernon Meetings

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

The Board of Ethics Meeting will take place Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m., in the Mayor's Conference Room
The Board of Ethics Meeting will take place Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m., in the Mayor's Conference Room (Jeff Edwards/Patch)

MOUNT VERNON, NY — Noted sociologist Robert N. Bellah wrote,"One of the keys to the survival of free institutions is the relationship between private and public life, the way citizens do, or do not, participate in the public sphere."

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.

Meetings can be viewed here.

Find out what's happening in Mount Vernonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • City Council Committee Meeting - Feb. 6, 7 p.m., City Council Chambers
  • Taxicab Commission Meeting - Feb. 7, 5 p.m., City Council Chambers
  • Comprehensive Plan Conversation - Feb. 7, 6:30 p.m., Zoom
  • City Council Regular Meeting - Feb. 8, 7 p.m., City Council Chambers
  • Board of Ethics Meeting - Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m., Mayor's Conference Room

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