In this episode, Carter talks with Paul Beard a partner with Pierson Ferdinand, LLP where he is a land use attorney who has argued the important development impact fee cases before the US Supreme Court of Sheetz v. El Dorado, CA, and Koontz v. St. Johns River Management District.

In this episode you’ll learn:

1. The significance of the Nollan and Dolan Supreme Court cases.
2. The legal concepts of rational nexus and rough proportionality.
3. How the legal precedent surrounding development impact fees moved from real property issues to monetary issues.
4. Potential issues/opportunities to address issues of fairness and equity related to California’s AB1600 (Mitigation Fee Act).

Show Notes
Paul Beard Contact Information
W - https://pierferd.com/paul-beard
C – 1-818-216-3938
E – paul.beard@pierferd.com

Plus: Whenever you’re ready here are % ways Launch can help you with your project:

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2. Prepare a Special Tax District Bond Analysis for your Project – If you have a projects in AZ, CA, CO, ID, NC, NM, SC, TX, UT, WA contact Carter Froelich (ADD MY EMAIL LINK) and have Launch prepare an initial bond analysis for your project.
3. Perform The RED Analysis™ on your Project – We have developed a unique process at Launch called The RED Analysis™ in which we perform a diagnostic review of your project to determine possible ways to Reduce, Eliminate and Defer infrastructure construction costs in order to enhance project returns.
4. Track Your Reimbursable Costs Utilizing The Launch Reimbursement System™ (“LRS”) – Never lose track of your district eligible reimbursable costs and have Launch manage your district’s costs reimbursement tracking, preparation of electronic reimbursement submittal packages and processing of your reimbursement requests with the district, jurisdiction, and/or agency.

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Carter Froelich hosts the Land to Lots™ podcast powered by Launch Development Finance Advisors. Carter shares how he and his team help their clients finance infrastructure, reduce costs, and mitigate risks all with the goal of enhancing project profitability.