Land Use & Zoning Law

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Land Use & Zoning

Ansell Grimm & Aaron Land Use & Zoning attorneys assist clients, big and small, through the complex process of developing or redeveloping land. We work alongside our residential  and commercial  real estate departments for clients who are purchasing or leasing property, and we offer in-depth guidance on zoning due diligence and development potential. We have a deep understanding of the myriad environmental and regulatory constraints often encumbering land.

We oversee and provide expert counsel during the entire process, including plan preparation, application submission, prosecution of the application, and resolution compliance. No matter the size of the project, our Land Use & Zoning attorneys are ready to guide clients through the entire approval process, whether for a single-family home renovation or a major commercial development — or anything in between.

Our longstanding relationships, stellar reputations, and deep-rooted experience with municipal, county, and state boards, commissions, and agencies enable our clients to more easily and seamlessly realize their goals with regard to their real property.

We represent real estate developers, investors, commercial and residential property owners, religious institutions, and other nonprofit organizations in all types of cases — large and small, simple to complex. We represent large developers, as well as the individual people of our community, in connection with all phases of land use approvals at all government levels and related regulatory matters.

Ansell Land Use & Zoning attorneys assist clients, big and small, through the complex process of developing or redeveloping land. We work alongside our residential  and commercial  real estate departments for clients who are purchasing or leasing property, and we offer in-depth guidance on zoning due diligence and development potential. We have a deep understanding of the myriad environmental and regulatory constraints often encumbering land.

We oversee and provide expert counsel during the entire process, including plan preparation, application submission, prosecution of the application and resolution compliance. No matter the size of the project, our Land Use & Zoning attorneys are ready to guide clients through the entire approval process, whether for a single-family home renovation or a major commercial development — or anything in between.

Our longstanding relationships, stellar reputations and deep-rooted experience with municipal, county and state boards, commissions and agencies enable our clients to more easily and seamlessly realize their goals with regard to their real property.

We represent real estate developers, investors, commercial and residential property owners, religious institutions, and other nonprofit organizations in all types of cases — large and small, simple to complex. We represent large developers, as well as the individual people of our community, in connection with all phases of land use approvals at all government levels and related regulatory matters.

Typical Matters Handled

We handle a wide range of matters, including but not limited to:

  • Subdivisions
  • Variances
  • Developer agreements
  • Rezoning
  • Redevelopment
  • Site plans
  • Land use litigation
  • Certificates of Appropriateness in historic districts

Representative Matters

We have successfully secured land use approvals for many notable developments throughout the state of New Jersey, including but not limited to:

  • Jersey Shore Premium Outlets
  • Tesla
  • Target
  • Wawa
  • Toll Brothers
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
  • Hillel Yeshiva
  • Amazon
  • Seaview Square Shopping Center
  • The Grove and The Grove West Shopping Centers
  • West Elm
  • Riverview Medical Center

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