TOWN OF ESSEX SELECTBOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
JUNE 16, 2025
6:35 PM
TOWN OFFICES, 81 MAIN ST., ESSEX JUNCTION, VT 05452 AND ZOOM
The Town of Essex Selectboard will hold a public hearing to discuss proposed changes to the Town’s Impact Fee Ordinance: Title 3, Chapter 3.04. The meeting will be held at the Town Offices, 81 Main Street, with an option to join remotely via Zoom.
Zoom Meeting ID: 987 8569 1140; Passcode: 032060
Use the Zoom Link or login to Zoom using the ID and Passcode. You may also dial (toll free audio only) (888) 788-0099.
The proposed amendments include the following:
- Adding a Fire Impact Fee to the list of impact fees to be assessed to new development.
- Clarifying who is responsible for the collection, accounting, reporting, and general oversight of impact fee revenues.
- Clarifying which development projects are subject to impact fees, what types of projects are exempt, at what point in the development process fees are assessed, and how fee assessments can be appealed.
The full text of the proposed amendments can be found on the Town’s website at www.essexvt.gov/ordinances.
Please direct questions to Deputy Manager Karen Adams at 802-878-1341 or Kadams@essex.org.
Tracey Delphia, Chair
Essex Selectboard