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

After Rose Law Group land use attorney Henry Hardy presents case on behalf of Francisco Grande Hotel and Golf Resort, applicant shelves plans for nearby facility

Francisco Grande Hotel & Golf Resort By Jodie Newell | Pinal Central A major site plan proposal for a 1,500-bed youth immigration facility at Gila Bend Highway and Ethington Road has been withdrawn because the applicant will not receive a federal contract. City Manager Larry Rains told PinalCentral the application was withdrawn Friday because Target Logistics Management LLC had failed

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Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss examines how a new Arizona law could impact development in municipalities across the state

By Rose Law Group Attorney Samantha DeMoss HB2297, also known as the “Adaptive Reuse Law” is the culmination of an ongoing bipartisan effort from the Arizona legislature to mitigate the housing shortage in Arizona. Going into effect on January 1 of 2025, the bill allows for the redevelopment of up to 10% of existing built commercial development for multi-family residential

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Rose Law Group land use attorney Henry Hardy presents case on behalf of Francisco Grande Hotel and Golf Resort

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Francisco Grande Hotel and Golf Resort.) By Pinal Central The Casa Grande Board of Adjustment delayed deciding on an appeal against construction of a large immigration detention center on the west side before a packed chamber amid complaints that some information was withheld. Texas-based Target Logistics Management LLC is requesting that a major site plan

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