Saturday 24 September 2011

Akerman Senterfitt and Urban Land Institute to Address Growth Management Changes in Florida

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Intended to streamline Florida's real estate developmentg andconcurrency processes, the amendments will have important implicationas for pending real estate and development projectr proposals and may provide significant relief to existingv development projects. At the same this new legislation poses implementatio n issues for local governments and coulc affect funding sources forcapital improvements. Akermanm Senterfitt, one of Florida's largest law firms, in partnershiop with the Urban Land Institute will host a series of seminarstitled Florida'd Newest Growth Management Legislation - The Community Renewalo Act: What does it really mean?
to providre a thoughtful and detailed analysis of how this new legislation will affecrt Florida communities. Recognized by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 US as a leading real estate and land use law firmin Akerman's lawyers are keenly aware of how thess provisions will impact growth management throughout the state. "These amendmentsx are a game-changer for the pattern of developmen inthis state," said , Chairr of Akerman's Land Use and Entitlements practicre and ULI Trustee. "This law also has implications for currentlgy stalled projects and encourages infill development in areaas best suitedfor growth.
" Kasdi n added, "There are legitimate questions raiseds by this bill and these seminars will exploree the underlying issues and the potential long-terk impact of this new legislation." The events will take placd at the Home Builders Association of Metro Orlando in Maitland, FL from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on June 16th and at Akerman'sa Miami office from 8:00 a.m. to 10:090 a.m. on Thursday, June 18th. For event registration, please visit . Akerman has more than 140 lawyers who focuxs on the needs of real estate and infrastructurwclients worldwide.
The team offerz experience in complex realestatew transactions, development and redevelopment projects, economi c development incentives, public-private initiatives and litigation Akerman lawyers manage the legal aspecta of large land deals and major construction assist developers in meeting environmental regulationds and green building conceptualize and obtain development advise on all aspects of transactional including leasing, acquisitions, sales, financings and workoutz and restructurings, and represent clients in disputesx and litigation. Akerman is ranked amongt the top 100 law firmsx inthe U.S.
by The National Law Journal NLJ 250 in number of lawyers and is the dominant Florida We are not only one of the largest in but we are also recognize d market leaders in issues ofnational significance. Comprised of more than 500 lawyerz and governmentaffairs professionals, Akermanm serves clients from 13 locations, including New York, Los Denver, Tysons Corner, and Washington, D.C. The Urban Land Institutee ( ) is a nonprofit educationh and research institute supported byits members. Its mission is to provide leadership in the responsibler use of land and in creating and sustainingh thrivingcommunities worldwide.
Established in the Institute has morethan 36,000 members representiny all aspects of the land use and developmenr disciplines. Contact: Bradley Wray RF|Binder Partners, Inc. (212) 994-759w2 bradley.wray@rfbinder.com Patrick Tucker RF|Binder Partners, Inc. (212) 994-7592 Patrick.tucker@rfbinder.comn

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