Anne Pollack Email & Phone Number

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

Greater Tampa Bay Area

Anne Pollack is a trusted and accomplished Florida attorney who understands the nuances of Florida real estate law, land use law, government regulations and the complexities of the state’s zoning and permitting processes. Over the past 20 years she has leveraged her knowledge to become a recognized expert in acquiring development approvals and entitlements for real estate projects of all types and sizes across Florida, and in representing both private and governmental clients in connection with the sale, acquisition and development of real estate.Anne has resided in the Tampa Bay area since moving from the San Francisco area in 2003, where she earned her law degree and gained her initial experience in municipal law, representing local governments and public agencies as their public attorney. She represents clients before state, regional and local boards and agencies on various land development approvals, including rezonings, land use plan amendments, development agreements, requests for proposal, special and conditional use approvals, variances, vacations, alcohol sales approvals, site plan approvals and permitting, subdivisions, and historic certificate of appropriateness approvals. Anne also advises clients on transportation mitigation, concurrency, impact and mobility fee matters, permitting, code enforcement, procurement issues, brownfield redevelopment, Developments of Regional Impact, and the effects of legislation on development.Anne’s practice areas also include consultation on sustainability, resiliency, and corporate social responsibility – reflecting the firm’s expanded commitment to serving businesses with holistic legal advice as they launch and thrive.Anne’s sense of community and service has defined her throughout her career as much as her accomplishments in the legal world. She is a vital contributor to the St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay community and is a fixture in multiple industry, bar, and community-based organizations.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

I look forward to assisting you or your client in connection with real property transactions and development projects, from the initial due diligence stage of a purchase of property through to the monitoring, management and guidance necessary for a fully entitled and built project.In addition to conducting land use due diligence and drafting various agreements related to the purchase, sale, and use of property and facilities, I represent clients before state, regional and local boards and agencies on various land development approvals, including rezonings, land use plan amendments, special use approvals, variances, vacations, alcohol sales approvals, conditional use approvals, site plan approvals, appeals, subdivisions and historic certificate of appropriateness approvals. I advise on permitting issues, transportation concurrency and mitigation, impact and mobility fees, resolution of code enforcement issues, and the effects of new legislation. I also assist both public and private clients on brownfield redevelopment.I have comprehensive experience in Development of Regional Impact matters, and can assist with annual reporting, all aspects of notice of proposed change applications and DRI rescissions and drafting and negotiating binding letters of vested rights and DRI essentially built out agreements.

Greater Tampa Bay Area, Florida

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

•Conducted due diligence and drafting, review and negotiation of purchase, use, entitlement and other agreements in connection with major commercial real estate transactions, development projects and governmental approvals•Represented clients before state, regional and local boards and agencies on various land development approvals •Assisted clients with entitlements matters, transportation concurrency, brownfields redevelopment, code enforcement violations, community association matters, impact and mobility fee matters, procurement issues and all aspects of Development of Regional Impact matters•Assisted with permitting matters, approval modifications, and management of fully-entitled development projects.

Oakland, Ca

•Represented cities and other public agencies as assistant city attorney, general counsel and special counsel•Provided representation on general municipal government law, planning and zoning law, eminent domain, California Environmental Quality Act compliance, open meeting laws, development fees and exactions, California Tort Claims Act and municipal finance. •Litigated land use and eminent domain cases and cases involving police officer personnel records in criminal cases.

San Francisco, Ca

•Research and drafting of court briefs and memorandums on current issues of the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service involving National Environmental Protection Act, Endangered Species Act, Federal Tort Claims Act, Archeological Resources Protection Act, National Historic Preservation Act, Lacey Act, and laches.

Oakland, Ca

J.D., Law

Activities and Societies: Senior Production Editor, Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly (1999-2000)

B.A., Cum Laude, Government, Environmental Studies

Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Alpha (National Political Science Honor Society)

Washington Semester At American University

•International Environment and Development Seminar •Internship at National Audubon Society •Field Practicum in Kenya (travel, safaris.

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