LAND USE AND ZONING Shulman Rogers' Land Use and Zoning team is your business partner for simplifying state and local zoning and land use regulations and successfully advocating your project with state and local governments and local communities. Our goal is to have your project entitled, permitted, financed and constructed, timely and cost effectively. PRACTICE CHAIR Timothy Dugan Nancy P. Regelin ATTORNEYS Todd D. Brown Megan A. Raker Our unique team of professionals delivers sound counsel and creative solutions to achieve your time-sensitive goals by drawing upon decades of experience involving our numerous zoning and land use cases, state and local lobbying, and active community and industry involvement. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we could devote our expertise and experience toward reaching your objectives. Our land use and zoning team regularly represents land owners, developers, lenders, and other clients involving a range of issues including the following: Adequate public facilities Administrative appeals Administrative hearings Affordable housing, workforce housing, moderately priced dwelling units ("MPDUs") Annexations Appellate court appeals Biotech and high tech development Condemnation Country club development Development districts 12505 PARK POTOMAC AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, POTOMAC, MD 20854 T 301.230.5200 F 301.230.2891 ShulmanRogers.com
Due diligence Economic development incentives Entitlements, entitlement preservation, and expansions Forest conservation regulations and agreements Green building mandates, LEED, Green Globes and EnergyStar Historic preservation Hotel development Impact taxes and development fees Industrial development Infill development and redevelopment Land Use and Zoning opinions Land use covenants Liquor Licensing Lobbying - state, county, municipal levels Master plans Mixed use development Neighborhood outreach and community relations Office development Parking lot districts Permitting and bonding Planned unit development Private institution development Private school development Public utility easements Public/private partnerships and development agreements Reciprocal easements
Religious institutions Residential development Retail development Rights of Way Senior housing development, independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing Smart growth and sustainable development Special exceptions Special taxing districts Storm water management regulations and agreements Subdivision Telecommunication facilities Traffic mitigation Transit oriented development Transportation management Variances Zoning and rezoning Professional Distinctions Our land use attorneys use their cross-disciplinary expertise and experience with their legal knowledge. They have been former land planners, engineers, accountants, professors, and inhouse counsel to government agencies. We maintain an active legal and industry presence and serve in a range of capacities on behalf of the public and private sector, including: Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors City of Rockville Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors Leadership Montgomery County, Board of Directors
Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association (M NCBIA), Board of Directors NAIOP ("National Association of Industrial and Office Properties"), Maryland/D.C. Chapter ULI ("Urban Land Institute"): Urban Development Mixed Use Development American Planning Association, Planning and Law Division National Program George Washington University Law School, Adjunct Professor in Planning, Zoning and Land Use Law Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board North Bethesda Transportation Management District White Flint Master Plan Advisory Committee M-NCPPC Transportation Policy Task Force Citizens Advisory Committee to Montgomery County Permitting Services City of Rockville Zoning Ordinance Revision Advisory Committee (RORZOR) Maryland State Highway Administration Land Use Expert Panel for the Inter-County Connector (ICC) Maryland State Bar Association Land Use Section and Real Estate Section Suburban Maryland Transportation Alliance Jurisdictions Maryland, Montgomery County, City of Rockville, City of Gaithersburg, Prince George s County, City of Bowie, Frederick County, Frederick City, Anne Arundel County, City of Annapolis, Howard County, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Charles County, Washington County, City of Hagerstown, Virginia, Arlington County, Fairfax County NEWS Todd Brown secures zoning approval for Urban Renewal Project Bethesda-Chevy Chase YMCA gains renovation approvals Merriweather District continues to move forward Howard County projects receive top awards from the Baltimore Business Journal
Tim Dugan moderates the Urban Land Institute's Brightview West End Case Study Panel Timothy Dugan elected to the Board of Directors of the Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce Timothy Dugan elected President of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Washington, D.C. Todd D. Brown Joins Shulman Rogers Timothy Dugan selected to serve on the Urban Land Institute Washington Case Studies Committee Timothy Dugan serves as panelist for Urban Land Institute Presentation Shulman Rogers represents Camden USA in developing multi-family project in the Shady Grove Life Sciences Area EVENTS Broker Breakfast Roundtable Strategies for the New Montgomery County Subdivision Staging Policy CASE STUDIES Catalyst Project for Redevelopment of Rockville Town Center Upper Rock District: Transformation of Suburban Office Park Timothy Dugan of Shulman Rogers represented Saul Centers, Inc. in White Oak Tim Dugan represents Shelter Development, LLC in "Brightview West End" Approval Camden Shady Grove Site Plan Approval Camden Shady Grove Preliminary Plan Amendment Approval Follows Sketch Plan Approval DANAC Stiles Approval For Multi-Level Parking Facility Camden Shady Grove Sketch Plan Approval Shelter Development LLC Brightview of Fallsgrove Approved Miller and Smith Eastside in Clarksburg Approved Bethesda Management Burtonsville Town Square Shopping Center Approved DARCARS Silver Spring Automobile Projects Approved