We Preach What We Practice
Articles and columns in:
- California Building Industry Association
- California Planner
- California Planning and Development Report
- California Community Association Reporter
- Land Use Law and Zoning Digest
- Planning Commissioners Handbook (League of California Cities)
- Western City Magazine
Books:
- Exactions and Impact Fees in California (Solano Press – 2001; 2010, 2012)
- Public Needs and Private Dollars: A Guide to Development Exactions (Solano Press 1993; 1995 and 1998 Supplements)
- California Land Use (Chapter on Subdivision Map Act)
- Handling an Administrative Mandamus Claim (Editorial Consultant – CEB)
- Affordable Housing Handbook (Chapter on Land Use Requirements; Solano Press)
- Bargaining For Development Appendix Materials (Environmental Law Institute – 2003)
- Affordable Housing Laws and Local Land Use Proceedings in California – 2004 Update
Speaking Engagements:
- Abbott & Kindermann, LLP Annual Land Use, Real Estate and Environmental Law Update (2001-2016)
- American Planning Association: Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Strategies
- Association of California Water Agencies Continuing Legal Education Workshop (2011)
- Association of Environmental Professionals – Piecing the Puzzle Together: The Legal Landscape of Climate Change (2011)
- Building Industry Association of Superior California Strategies and Reimbursements (2010)
- Building Industry Association of Superior California Program on Clean Water Act and Subdivision Map Act (2004-2005)
- California Association for Coordinated Transportation Annual Conference (Circulation/Transportation Impact Fees – 2003)
- California Department of Transportation: Update on Land Use Law (2007-2009)
- County Planning Directors’ Association Annual Conference (1988-2013)
- County Planning Commissioners Association (1991, 1996, 1997)
- Fresno County Bar, Real Property Section Land Use Law Update, Environmental Law Section(2002, 2003)
- Motherlode Wine Conference (2010-2012)
- Sacramento County Bar Real Property Section (1999 – 2012)
- University of California Extension – Annual Update on Land Use and Environmental Law (1984-2015)
- University of California Extension – Vested Rights and Development Agreements (1983, 1991, 1996-1998, 2000-2003, 2005, 2009, 2011-2012)
Program Coordinator:
- Open House on Condominiums, Townhomes and Higher Density Developments: “A Lot In Common” (2005-2006)
Private Clients Represented by the Firm Include:
- A&A Ready Mixed Concrete, Inc.
- Alleghany Properties, Inc.
- Baldwin Contracting, Inc.
- Bushnell Gardens Nursery
- Cal-West Seeds
- Castle & Cooke Saddle Creek, Inc.
- Cresleigh Homes
- CRV Enterprises
- Dunmore Homes
- Dyer Management, LLC
- Dyer Mountain Associates, LLC
- East Franklin Owners Association
- Enchanted Resorts, Inc.
- Fairfield Residential, Inc.
- Fox Development Group
- Goldrush Golf, LLC
- Greenhorn Creek Partners
- Haas & Haynie, Inc.
- The Hofmann Company
- Homart Development Company
- Huhtamiki America
- Landmark Land Company of California, Inc.
- Luzenac American
- Martis Valley Associates, LLC
- Matthews Homes
- McDonald’s
- Oki Development, Inc.
- Raley’s
- R.J. Miles Company
- Shasta Real Estate Corp.
- Spring Mountain Vineyard, Inc.
- Tandem Properties Incorporated
The Cities of:
- Dixon
- Folsom
- Galt
- Grass Valley
- Live Oak
- Los Banos
- Manteca
- Newman
- Nevada City
- Oakdale
- Patterson
- Rio Dell
- Riverbank
- Roseville
- Truckee
- Vacaville
- Watsonville
The Counties of:
Other Public Entities:
- Merced County Association of Governments
- Placer LAFCo
- Sacramento Regional Transit District
- San Ramon Fire Protection District
- Sierra Planning Organization