Maricopa County speeds up housing development; Rose Law Group Founder & President Jordan Rose comments in PBJ

By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal Jordan Rose, a long-time zoning attorney and founder of Rose Law Group, said the modernized zoning ordinance cuts out the needless government regulations that lead to price escalation in the housing market and prioritizes AI infrastructure uses — addressing some critical issues. “I would bet that this new ordinance will be plagiarized and …

‘Main 45’ and Rose Law Group land use real estate attorney Jon Gillepsie recognized with ‘Best Site Plan’ award by City of Mesa

Congratulations to all! Main 45, Elliot Barkan Development’s 45-unit, townhome-style project located on 3.5 acres at the SWC of Sossaman Rd and Main St, has been selected as the winner in the category of ‘Best Site Plan” by Mesa Development Services. ’Excellence & innovation’ in the development of Main 45 “set a high standard” within the community, the city noted. Those achievements and …

Thomas Galvin, chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and partner at Rose Law Group, breaks some ‘huge’ housing affordability news!

Thomas Galvin, Maricopa County Board chairman, District 2 supervisor, Rose Law Group partner, and an Arizona Capital Times’ most powerful person, has informed Dealmaker about some major news surrounding the THIRD DRAFT of the county’s Zoning Ordinance: “This morning at 9:30, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors will be addressing housing affordability as well as batter energy storage systems and data centers by voting on a complete …

$10 billion data center campus OK’d south of Maricopa, with Court Rich, director of Rose Law Group’s energy & utility infrastructure department, representing the applicant

By Monica D. Spencer | inMaricopa Pinal County’s Board of Supervisors last week unanimously approved a land-use amendment that would pave the way for a data center just south of Maricopa. It was the third data-center project the board approved Wednesday. The other two are located near Picacho Peak State Park and east of Stanfield. Tempe-based W Holdings plans to …

Rose Law Group expands with seven new attorneys

By Scottsdale Independent Scottsdale-based law firm Rose Law Group is expanding its roster with seven new attorneys and a development planner. Joining the team are land use attorney Alex Hosmar, real estate transaction attorney Seth Young, senior litigation attorney Elizabeth Fine, litigator Ally West, litigator Joshua Austin, family law practitioner Kelsey Fischer Maxwell, corporate and business attorney Alexander Harris, and …

Massive Pinal County power and data center complex advances, with Court Rich, Rose Law Group’s director of renewable energy & utility infrastructure and the firm’s co-founder, presenting the case

By Justin Mathews | Pinal Post Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of 3,374-acre complex The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-3 on October 16 to recommend approval of the La Osa Project’s comprehensive plan amendment. The vote marks the first step in a multi-stage approval process for the massive Pinal County data center and gas-fired power plant …

Mixed-use development recommended for approval by Fountain Hills P&Z, with Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss presenting the case

By Citizens Portal The Fountain Hills Planning & Zoning Commission approved a special use permit allowing up to six residential units above street‑front commercial at 16740 East Avenue of the Fountains, a vacant 12,000‑square‑foot lot in the C‑2 (Intermediate Commercial) zoning district and within the planned shopping center and entertainment overlays. Staff told the commission the request is for six …

Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss participates in Scottsdale Leadership mock council case

Photo via Scottsdale Leadership, Inc. Mayor DeMoss has a nice ring to it! That was the role taken on by Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss last week,as she served as ‘Mayor for a Day” during a Scottsdale Leadership (SL) mock council in the city’s Council Chambers. The case: With SL class members split into the councilmembers and opposing and supporting neighbors, the mock council went through …

Phoenix delays decision on data center rules; Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents a variety of data center developers and hyperscalers.) By Jorge Ramos | Phoenix Business Journal The city of Phoenix could soon become the latest city in the Valley to create guidelines to regulate data center developments, but the decision will have to wait until next month. Proposed amendments to both the general plan and zoning rules were …

Mesa board approves requests for residential development, with Rose Law Group land use and real estate transactions attorney, Jon Gillespie, representing the case

(CITY OF MESA) By Connor Van Ligten | YourValley The Mesa Planning and Zoning Board is set to vote Wednesday on whether or not to recommend the City Council approve a rezoning request and site plan review that would pave the way for a 45-unit multiple residence development. The meeting takes place at 4 p.m. April 9 at 57 E. First St. The request is for a site plan review and rezoning for a 3.5-acre site at the southwest corner of South Sossaman Road and East Main Street, according to board documents. The applicant …