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Phase 1 - Mount Vernon Flood Protection Project & Riverside Trail 
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Environmental Impact StatementBack

The City of Mount Vernon held a public scoping meeting on July 11, 2006 to present the flood control alternatives that will be studied through the Environmental Impact Statement process. The following link contains information that was presented at that public meeting as well as other pertinent information:

 

Request for Release of Funds and Certification

 

Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds: 7/11/08

 

Public Hearing Notice on Scope of EIS

 

EIS Scoping Meeting Presentation

 

EIS Process

 

Typical Levee

 

Typical Floodwall

 

Alternative Alignments: 1/8/07

 

Draft EIS Notice of Availability

 

Draft EIS: 1/19/07

 

Final EIS: 7/6/07

Calendar of Events
Mount Vernon Farmers Market
5/29/2010 - 10/16/2010
Saturdays, 9am-1pm, downtown Mount Vernon at the revetment. Fresh picked organic & local produce, flowers, plants, locally made cheese, bread, jewelry, soaps & skin care products, and much more!
Wednesday Farmers Market
6/9/2010 - 9/22/2010
1:30-5:30pm, Skagit Valley Hospital. Many of the same farm vendors as the Saturday market, but in a smaller setting. Come visit for a midweek supply of local produce!
Little Mountain Trail Work Parties
8/28/2010 - 12/11/2010
Volunteer trail building at Little Mountain Park is underway. If you're interested in helping please come to a volunteer work party at 10am-4:30pm on August 28, Sept 11 & 25, and additional dates listed in the attached flyer.
4th Annual Fall Fest
9/25/2010
1st Street, 9am-4pm. Expanded Farmer's Market, antique truck & tractor show, children's activities, family workshops, crafts & vendors, and great entertainment!
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