Transactional Division

Division Chief:

Melinda Ramos,Deputy City Attorney

Real Estate & Finance

Responsible for all city legal work regarding real estate and land use, primarily serving the Housing & Economic Development Department, the Transportation & Public Works Department, and the Planning & Development Department.Read More »

Land Use & Regulatory Compliance

The Land Use & Regulatory Compliance Section is responsible for regulations governing the use of land in the city; use of grant funds from state and federal agencies, enforcement of code and matters pertaining to the city’s water and stormwater utilities.Read More »

General Services

Attorneys in this section are responsible for drafting and reviewing ordinances, administrative regulations and policies administered by client departments. The section negotiates and drafts city contracts, licensing agreements, certain leases and develop all necessary legal documents for professional services.Read More »