Proactive Subdivision Map and Entitlement Strategies Post-Recession - CA

Effectively navigate complex subdivision and land use entitlement strategies for raw land and updates to existing entitlements, and prevent costly mistakes.

In the post-recession economy you can stay ahead of your competitors in subdividing real property and in utilizing existing entitlements. Take advantage of this timely opportunity to enhance the value of your raw land or finish your partially permitted project by learning about the complex subdivision and land use entitlement processes under California Law.

Discover how the subdivision process interacts with other land use, planning and environmental processes for new maps and for either updating or completing existing maps. Take the guesswork out of complying with federal, state and local regulatory requirements and be prepared if litigation arises. Register for this timely, must-attend seminar to get critical updates and practical pointers on avoiding legal and political pitfalls inherent in the subdivision, land use and environmental processes.

Benefits for You

• Learn the interplay of the Subdivision Map Act with the Permit Streamlining Act, California Environmental Quality Act, Endangered Species Act, and water rights
• Get practical tips on the mapping and entitlement processes from the experts
• Learn how to comply with the various legal requirements for parcel, tentative and final subdivision maps and site plans
• Work through hypothetical scenarios with the instructors and learn through real life examples

Learning Objectives

• You will be able to describe the basics of the Subdivision Map Act.
• You will be able to discuss strategies to extend life of a tentative map.
• You will be able to explain amending and correcting recorded maps and enforcement.
• You will be able to review litigation issues and appeals.

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is designed for attorneys, engineers, presidents, vice presidents, planners, developers, project managers, architects, surveyors, zoning board members, real estate professionals and land use officials.