Our Capabilities Expertise, Relationships & Results in Zoning, Planning & Land Use Law in Arizona
We Provide Counsel & Services to Clients in the Public and Private Sector
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Land Use Law
Negotiating, adopting and implementing:
- Development agreements
- Redevelopment and urban renewal districts
- Impact fees agreements
- Planning and acquisition of state lands
- Conservation easements
- Municipal annexations
- Obtaining land use approvals and development permits
- Negotiating easements, dedications, abandonments, and rights of way
- Defining and interpreting restrictive covenants (CC&R’s)
- Drafting, interpreting and amending zoning regulations
- Negotiating roadway and other public improvements
- Advising on development requirements for the disabled
- Obtaining business identification sign approvals
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Zoning
Our lawyers routinely practice before city and town councils, county boards of supervisors and other administrative boards and stakeholder groups to obtain zoning and related entitlements, including:
- Rezoning and General Plan Amendments
- Zoning legislation: Drafting, review and processing of development regulations, including zoning codes
- Planned area developments, planned unit development specifications: drafting, negotiating and obtaining approvals for comprehensive zoning for large parcels
- Zoning adjustments: variances, use permits
- Zoning interpretations
- Modification of zoning stipulations/conditions
- Zoning approval for signage, including Comprehensive Sign Plans
- Historic preservation processing
- Zoning violation defense
- Nonconforming (grandfathered) uses
- Zoning due diligence analyses
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Comprehensive and General Plans
As part of the development process, additional administration approvals are required. Our lawyers continue to promote expertise and assistance in:
- Preliminary and final site plan processing
- Building permit processing
- Building code waivers and interpretation
- Right-of-way: dedication, exactions, improvement districts, payback agreements, abandonment and access, and roadway configurations
- Subdivision processing
- Consultation on LEED Certification
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Project Approval
There are times when a Comprehensive Plan requires amendment prior to a rezoning. Our lawyers have extensive experience in:
- Drafting of text
- Text Amendments
- Map Amendments