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Paul
Thompson, Senior Planner, manages the Central Lane Metropolitan Planning Organization
(MPO) Regional Transportation Plan at LCOG, and conducts financial and
long-range planning for the MPO. He has conducted over 70 projects for local
governments, including work in all aspects of public infrastructure planning
and finance. Paul developed the first land use allocation model for LCOG's
transportation system model over 10 years ago, an updated version of which is
still used today to forecast residential and employment land use patterns 20+
years into the future. Paul's expertise includes planning for the |
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impacts of growth on
infrastructure systems, developing impact fee methodologies and rate
structures, user fee rate analysis, policy analysis, and financial analysis.
Paul has a BS in Economics (with a focus on
Resource Economics) and a MS in progress in Urban Planning, from the University of Oregon. He has over 25 years experience
providing economic, financial, transportation, and planning
expertise and other technical assistance to clients, including twenty years at
Lane Council of Governments and five years with ECO
Northwest, a private consulting firm. email |