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Mayer Brown’s Land Use practice advises clients in an effective, cost-efficient manner with regard to the full range of legal and political issues that routinely arise in the course of entitling and developing a project. Our results-oriented approach allows us to obtain entitlements in even the most controversial and complex development projects. With support from lawyers from the firm’s Government Relations, Real Estate and Environmental practices, our results-oriented approach has allowed us to obtain entitlements in even the most controversial and complex development projects.

执业经验

Representative Entitlement Projects

  • Representing the owners of The Reef in obtaining entitlements for a 10-acre site in downtown Los Angeles. The project will consist of: (i) 549 residential apartment units, including 21 live/work units, in 11 low- and mid-rise buildings; (ii) 895 residential condominium units in two high-rise buildings; (iii) 90,000 square feet of retail uses, including a 30,000-square-foot grocery store; (iv) 46,000 square feet of restaurant/bar square space; (v) a 208-key hotel; (vi) a 18,000-square-foot gallery; and (vii) an 8,000-square-foot fitness/yoga studio. In addition, the project will include a supplemental sign district to permit off-site advertising. This project involves the negotiation of a development agreement and a community benefits package, and CEQA compliance through the preparation of an EIR.
  • Representing Harvard-Westlake School in obtaining entitlements for a three-story, 750-space parking structure with an athletic field on top. The project is located in Studio City, and it includes a pedestrian bridge crossing over Coldwater Canyon Avenue to connect the parking structure with the campus. Harvard-Westlake will make significant improvements to local streets to improve traffic flow on Coldwater Canyon. In addition, the project includes the vacation of air space over Coldwater Canyon and the vacation of a paper street. This project involves negotiations with several community groups and CEQA compliance through the preparation of an EIR.
  • Representing iStar Financial in obtaining entitlements to redevelop the 23-acre Valley Plaza site in North Hollywood with hundreds of residential dwelling units and a significant commercial component. The project may involve the condemnation of private property and will likely involve the relocation of a public park, which has never occurred in the City of Los Angeles. In addition, the project will include a supplemental sign district to permit off-site advertising. This project involves the negotiation of a development agreement, a community benefits package and CEQA compliance through the preparation of an EIR.

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