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Mount Vernon Comprehensive Plan

Virtual presentation and discussion with James Rausse, the Commissioner of Planning for the City of Mount Vernon and Patrick Cleary of Cleary Consulting regarding the recently adopted Comprehensive Plan for the City of Mount Vernon.  

1CM credit

In this session, attendees will learn about:

  • The purpose and legal role of a comprehensive plan in New York State, including its relationship with land use, zoning, capital investments, housing, transportation, and economic development decisions

  • The planning process used to prepare the Envision Mount Vernon Comprehensive Plan

  • The community engagement strategies used during plan development

  • The adoption process and associated environmental review requirements

  • Implementation challenges and opportunities following plan adoption

  • Applying lessons from Mount Vernon to other urban planning contexts

Resource URL

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gHN_EaPnT22HnG7Fp2bNzQ#/registration

Speakers

James Rausse, FAICP

Invited Speaker

For more than two decades James Rausse, FAICP, WEDG has helped to guide the conversation on smart planning and thoughtful development in both New York City and across the nation. Mr. Rausse is currently the Commissioner for Planning & Community Development in the City of Mount Vernon, NY. He is …

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Patrick Cleary, AICP CEP

Invited Speaker

Patrick Cleary, AICP, CEP, PP, LEED AP CNU-A is professional planner with over 37 years of experience in the field of planning. Mr. Cleary serves as the Principal of Cleary Consulting a professional planning firm established in 1990, with offices in Northport, NY - offering a full range of planning …Read More

Contact Info

Greg Cutler, AICP, cutlergreg@gmail.com

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