The Mount Vernon Charter Review Commission met to discuss and vote on ballot initiatives, including electing City Council by wards, adopting a City Manager form of government, and changing the Comptroller from elected to appointed. The commission also discussed and voted on motions related to these initiatives. The meeting resulted in the passage of motions to adopt a City Manager form of government and to appoint a Finance Professional, and the failure of a motion to elect City Council by wards.
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The Mount Vernon Charter Review Commission met to discuss and vote on ballot initiatives, including electing City Council by wards, adopting a City Manager form of government, and changing the Comptroller from elected to appointed. The commission also discussed and voted on motions related to these initiatives. The meeting resulted in the passage of motions to adopt a City Manager form of government and to appoint a Finance Professional, and the failure of a motion to elect City Council by wards.