Alkalay & Smillie, PLLC

Land Use, Planning, Zoning and Development Issues

The attorneys at Alkalay & Smillie recognize the important and evolving nature of land use issues. Whether these issues involve approvals before local boards, state issues, individual landowner issues, or complex developments, we have successfully advised, negotiated and litigated many such cases.

Our attorneys work with individuals and businesses to educate, advice and help our clients through the land use and development process including:

• Zoning Issues such as variances, nonconforming use issues, or grandfathered rights,
• Zoning appeals and re-hearings,
• Planning Board issues such as local subdivision regulations, state permitting and local regulations, site plan review process and approval
• Planning board appeals and re-hearings
• Tax abatements
• Property valuations and appraisals
• Eminent domain