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Why Community Associations Should Check Their Zoning and Entitlement History

10.30.2019
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Zoning laws are enacted by villages, towns, cities, or counties to control the types of uses and the parking ratio, intensity, density, and dimensions of those uses. This is for the purpose of preserving property values, managing growth, preserving the character of a community, facilitating the adequate provision of transportation, […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Kathleen O. Berkey Newly Minted as Florida Bar Board Certified in City, County, and Local Government Law

08.01.2019
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Ft. Myers, FL – We are pleased to announce that Kathleen O. Berkey is now Florida Bar Board Certified in City, County, and Local Government Law. Board certification demands rigorous testing and is in recognition of having the highest standards of skill, specialty knowledge, proficiency, professionalism, and ethics in a […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Local Government, Government Law & Lobbying, Land Use & Zoning

Keep Lee County Beautiful Great America Cleanup Day

04.03.2019
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

April 13, 2019 was proclaimed “Keep Lee County Beautiful Great America Cleanup Day” at the Lee County Board of County Commissioners’ meeting. Becker’s own Katie Berkey, Esq., AICP (second from the right) has been proud to serve on Keep Lee County Beautiful’s Board of Directors since 2016. The mission of […]

Areas of Focus: Land Use & Zoning, Local Government, Disaster Recovery, Government Law & Lobbying

Community Update – March 2019

03.22.2019
David G. MullerLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Happy spring! As we move into the new season, there’s no better time to start thinking about spring cleaning for your association!  Whether your association board has new members or your building is in need of maintenance, now is the time to make sure you’re on the right track for […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Premises Liability