Economic Development Legal Negotiations

Our long tradition of service as general counsel to communities both large and small uniquely positions Walter & Haverfield to provide developers and property owners* with expert counsel when dealing with municipalities, counties, townships, special taxing districts and regional agencies.

 

 

Walter & Haverfield is uniquely positioned to provide developers and property owners* with expert counsel when dealing with municipalities, counties, townships, special taxing districts and regional agencies.

The Public Law Section of Walter & Haverfield LLP has had extensive experience on behalf of both developers and public entities in the following areas:

  • Negotiation of development agreements
  • Negotiation of tax abatement agreements
  • Negotiation of Community Reinvestment Act Area agreements
  • Negotiation of tax incremental financing agreements
  • Negotiation of Joint Economic Development District agreements
  • Preparation of conservation easements and tax issues related thereto
  • Preparation of building facade easements and tax issues related thereto
  • Site assembly
  • Assessment projects
  • Infrastructure improvements
  • Use of eminent domain for public purposes

*We are precluded by law from representing private clients before municipalities for which we currently serve as counsel.

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