Land Use and Zoning
Our attorneys boast extensive experience representing property owners and real estate developers in all facets of the land development process.
Our Land Use and Zoning Attorneys Represent Clients in a Wide Range of Matters
Building Code Compliance
Our attorneys ensure adherence to building codes and guide clients through complex regulatory requirements to guarantee that construction projects meet safety standards and legal obligations.
Code Enforcement
We provide strategic counsel to address code violations, guiding clients through enforcement proceedings and negotiations to achieve compliance and mitigate penalties.
Community Redevelopment Agencies
We handle the intricacies of community redevelopment agencies and assist clients in revitalizing urban areas through strategic planning, financing, and development initiatives.
Comprehensive and Master Plan Amendments
We offer legal expertise in amending comprehensive and master plans, facilitating changes to land use designations and zoning regulations to align with evolving development goals.
Concurrency Requirements
Our team handles concurrency requirements, ensuring infrastructure capacity matches development needs to secure necessary permits and approvals.
Development of Regional Impacts and Amendments
We provide comprehensive legal support for developing regional impacts, guiding clients through the regulatory process to address potential environmental, transportation, and infrastructure impacts.
Due Diligence Reviews
We conduct thorough due diligence reviews, analyzing legal and regulatory aspects of potential real estate transactions to identify risks and ensure compliance.
Environmental Issues
Our attorneys offer expertise in environmental law, assisting clients in handling complex regulations, conducting environmental assessments, and addressing compliance issues.
Growth Management
We provide strategic counsel on growth management policies and regulations, guiding clients through land use planning and development processes to support sustainable growth.
Historic Preservation
Guiding clients through historic preservation regulations, we assist in preserving and repurposing historic properties while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Land Use Planning
Our team offers comprehensive land use planning services, collaborating with clients to develop strategic plans that optimize land use while complying with regulatory requirements.
Planned Unit Development
We provide legal guidance for planned unit developments, facilitating the creation of mixed-use, master-planned communities through zoning approvals and development agreements.
Procurement Documentation
We assist clients in preparing procurement documentation for land use and development projects, ensuring compliance with bidding requirements and
procurement laws.
Site Plan Applications
Our attorneys guide clients through the site plan approval process, preparing and submitting applications that comply with zoning regulations and project specifications.
Tax Incentive Agreements
We negotiate tax incentive agreements on behalf of clients, leveraging incentives to stimulate development and investment while maximizing tax benefits.
Variances
We advocate for clients seeking relief from zoning regulations, presenting compelling arguments to secure necessary variances for development projects.
Vested Rights Issues
We provide legal counsel on vested rights issues, protecting clients’ property rights and entitlements in the face of changing land use regulations and zoning ordinances.
Zoning Approvals and Permits
Our attorneys facilitate zoning approvals and permits, handling regulatory processes to obtain necessary approvals for development projects.
Zoning and Land Use Amendments
We offer expertise in zoning and land use amendments, guiding clients through modifying zoning ordinances and land use regulations to support development objectives.
Expert Guidance and Representation
With over four decades of collective experience, the attorneys at Miskel Backman have established themselves as trusted partners in land development. From conception to completion, our team provides comprehensive advice and representation, guiding clients through every stage of the development process.
At Miskel Backman, we offer complete services to support our clients’ land development endeavors. Our team handles due diligence, acquisition, entitlement, environmental assessments, permitting, and construction, providing seamless support throughout.