Montpelier, VT Economic Development Strategy
Fairweather Consulting’s “Innovative Capital Strategy” for Montpelier, VT draws upon the City’s strengths in Higher Education, Food Processing & Advanced Manufacturing,Entrepreneurs (particularly in software development & IT), Finance/Insurance, Not-for-Profit Services, Professional, Business & Technical Services (inc. Green Businesses), Specialty Retail and Tourism, Hospitality & the Arts. The strategy included estimates of its economic impact on the City and metrics to monitor progress. The City Council adopted the plan in June, 2016.