Appellate Victory and Vested Rights Settlement for Palmetto Bay Mixed-Use Project

Goddard Investment Group
Representation of Goddard Investment Group in a complex land use matter involving a 79-acre parcel, the former Burger King World headquarters in Palmetto Bay, Florida. After municipality denied client's zoning application for a mixed-use development, successfully represented client before Florida’s Circuit Court Appellate Division and the Third District Court of Appeal, ultimately negotiating a 30-year settlement agreement securing client's vested rights and approving a conceptual site plan for 455 multi-family residential units, a 120-key hotel, and over 200,000 square feet of commercial space.
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Eileen Ball Mehta
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Handled the sale of over 2,000 REOs, with aggregate purchase prices in the billions of dollars, through both the negotiation and closing of individual sales and the structuring and sale by auction of multiple properties. The largest was approximately $216 million, which was the sale of a major hotel...
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Analyzed cleanup strategies in order to resolve soil and contamination issues on homebuilder client’s property in Broward County, Florida. Negotiation with the Broward County Environmental Protection Division to obtain a restrictive covenant to allow for residential development on the property.
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Representation of real estate investment company in connection with the environmental investigation and remediation plan for a five acre residential community and golf course. Successfully determined scope of assessment and provided recommendations for final remediation plan while representing clien...
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