Services

Impact Fees

Develop and update impact fees to fairly allocate and pay for additional capital infrastructure

Equity

Supporting equitable access to opportunities through representation, participation, and performance

Food Access

Land use and transportation planning to support access to local and healthy food

Bio

Jon Slason, PE, has significant experience with alternative funding methods such as impact fees. He participates in the national Growth and Infrastructure Consortium (formerly the National Impact Fee Roundtable).

Jonathan has degrees in economics and civil engineering providing a valuable combination of skills to develop municipal impact fees.

VSD is an outgrowth of Jon’s interest in supporting local communities, businesses, and non-profits access professional engineering and planning services.

Jon has recently completed the update to the Town of Hinesburg, Vermont Fire Department impact fees (2023-2024).

Currently, Jon is actively assisting the Town of Essex with the development of a new Fire Impact Fee that will consider a range of future growth scenarios, and options to include ambulance and emergency services.

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