Adam Baugh

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• Arizona land use and zoning: 6 development predictions for 2026 - Read Article

  Arizona land use and zoning: 6 development predictions for 2026

  2026-02-04T12:10:00-07:00

  As Arizona continues to experience sustained population growth, shifting capital markets, and evolving municipal priorities, land use entitlement strategies are becoming more nuanced—and more critical—than ever. Based on trends we…

  
• The misuse of referendum laws to fight zoning cases and new development in Arizona - Read Article

  The misuse of referendum laws to fight zoning cases and new development in Arizona

  2025-05-13T10:15:00-07:00

  In Arizona, referendum laws are designed to empower citizens by allowing them to challenge legislative decisions through a public vote. However, in recent years, these laws have been increasingly misused…

  
• Are Arizona municipal development agreements at risk? - Read Article

  Are Arizona municipal development agreements at risk?

  2021-02-23T18:50:33-07:00

  Are Arizona municipal development agreements at risk? Ask the City of Peoria and you just might hear that to be the case.  A recent decision by the Arizona Supreme Court…

  
• Did you check the zoning? Questions you should never ask post-closing - Read Article

  Did you check the zoning? Questions you should never ask post-closing

  2018-11-29T05:00:13-07:00

  I took a call from a property owner furious about a city violation notice. For three years they have operated a contractor’s supply and inventory yard without a complaint until…