Ty Utton
Ty Utton is a Planner and Project Manager who provides entitlement and development services on a broad range of sizes, scales, and complexities. Ty specializes in providing guidance through the various governmental processes in order to realize client’s projects including entitlements (rezoning’s, condition modifications, use permits, variances, and appeals), land division (subdivisions, lot splits, easements and abandonments of public rights-of-way), construction permitting (design review approvals, site plan approvals and construction plan reviews) and public engagement (citizen participation programs, neighborhood engagement and stakeholder communication).
Ty has assisted on some of the largest entitlement cases in Arizona and has developed comprehensive community and compatibility plans for a range of clients and jurisdictions from towns and regional councils to military bases across the United States. He also provides research on demographics, land use, zoning regulations, and public involvement plans to tailor education and outreach methods to suit the needs of the community and client.
Education
- Arizona State University (Master of Urban and Environmental Planning, 2022)
- Arizona State University (B.S., Geography, B.S.P., Urban Planning, 2021)
-Minor in Sustainability
Professional Memberships & Activities
- City of Mesa
-Historic Preservation Board, Board Member (2023) - Student Planning Association (2018-2022)
-Board Member (2021-2022) - National Honor Society for Sustainability (2019-2022)
- Gamma Theta Upsilon Honors Society for Geography (2018-2022)
Previous Professional Experience
- Snell & Wilmer, Urban Planner
- Matrix Design Group, Planner
- Gammage & Burnham, PLC, Planning Intern
- Arizona State Legislature, House Page
In The News
Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, pitches new Phoenix Country Day School performance arts center to PV commission
COURTESY TOWN OF PARADISE VALLEY By MacKenzie Brower | YourValley The Paradise Valley Planning Commission continues to review Phoenix Country Day School’s proposal for a new performance arts center and parking lot. The commission has until March 5 to review and make a recommendation to Town Council. Two study sessions have been held Dec. 5 and Jan. 16 with some members also touring the site between meetings. A neighborhood meeting is scheduled for Feb. 8 in PCDS’ welcome center before the public hearing Feb. 20. Paradise Valley, Scottsdale and Phoenix residents are within
What’s driving opposition to the proposed Swags Restaurant? In Scottsdale Progress, Swags owner Aaron Wagner and Rose Law Group Co-founder Court Rich speak to the ‘ironic’ situation
By Tom Scanlon | Scottsdale Progress For partiers who can’t make it to Bourbon Street in New Orleans, the Entertainment District in Scottsdale will do. Near the intersection of Camelback and Scottsdale roads, the young and restless can whoop it up and bar hop, with one venue after another cranking DJ music or live bands. During the first 11 months
Swags Restaurant rezone request to be heard by Scottsdale City Council; Court Rich, co-founder of Rose Law Group, talks to the Independent about the case
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Wags Capital.) By J. Graber | Your Valley The zoning battle over a third story on the proposed Swags Restaurant downtown should come to a close Tuesday, Jan. 9. The issue is scheduled to go before the city council for a third time during its regularly scheduled meeting. Developer Aaron Wagner has been seeking approval since October
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