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Waterfront and Downtown Area Revitilization Plan Update

 Schedule:

Preliminary engineering for flood protection measures December 2008
Submittal to FEMA for a Conditional Letter of Map Revision January 2009
Demolition of 305-307 S. Main (Old Easton's Bookstore) January 2009
Demolition of 319 S. Main (Eddie's New and Used) January 2009
Demolition of 509 S. Main (Courtyard Cafe) January 2009

Wayfinding Signage Program for Downtown and Citywide - Plan and
Design Development

Begin work January 2009

City to begin work on design standards for downtown January/February 2009
Shoreline Master Program Update - Public Meetings Begin February/March 2009


Calendar of Events
Little Mountain Trail Work Parties
3/13/2010 - 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 3/13, 3/27, 4/10, 4/24 and additional dates listed below.
Effective Resume Writing
3/17/2010
6:30pm. Join Skagit Valley College Professors Brian Hanchett and Jim Jolly for this free program at the Mount Vernon City Library.
27th Annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
4/1/2010 - 4/30/2010
Come see the colorful walk-in tulip fields & enjoy the many activities and events throughout April, including visits to local farms, nurseries & wineries, art shows, the Street Fair, Kiwanis Salmon BBQ, & much more.
Downtown Mount Vernon Street Fair
4/16/2010 - 4/18/2010
1st Street, Fri & Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm. Live music at two stages, children's activities and a wonderful variety of food, with artisans from 8 states. Over 100 juried arts and crafts vendors.
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