Tony Canzoneri

Biografía: April 2003 ANTHONY CANZONERI Practice Areas Public and Municipal Law; Economic Development; Redevelopment; Transactional Real Estate; Land Use; Business Law; Real Estate Financing; Environmental Law Background and Experience Tony Canzoneri, the Managing Officer of Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, has 30 years of experience handling sophisticated real estate matters for private and public clients. He has been involved in all aspects of real estate transactions, including the negotiation and documentation of acquisitions, dispositions, financings, development agreements, ground leases, space leases, covenants, conditions and restrictions and governing documents for residential subdivisions, mixed-use projects and master plan communities. Mr. Canzoneri's lender experience has included land development and construction loans, loan work outs, foreclosures and REO work. He also has extensive experience in land use, environmental, planning, zoning, redevelopment, economic development, construction, finance and asset management. Mr. Canzoneri is the City Attorney and Redevelopment Agency Counsel for the Cities of Cerritos and Monterey Park, and the City Attorney for the City of Huntington Park, and has acted as special counsel in connection with land use, real estate and redevelopment matters for various local agencies. Mr. Canzoneri's experience in representing both private sector and public agency clients has enabled him to develop expertise in creating and implementing public/private partnerships. Recently, as General Counsel for Gateway to L.A., Inc., Mr. Canzoneri assisted the hotel and office building owners in establishing a property based Business Improvement District and in forging an emerging public/private partnership with the City of Los Angeles and its Department of Airports. Seminars and Professional Affiliations Mr. Canzoneri's recent lectures include "Brownfields - The Urban Retail Frontier" (2000), for the International Council of Shopping Centers and the California Redevelopment Association and "Understanding and Responding to Redevelopment Politics and Policymaking" (2001) for the League of California Cities and Redevelopment Agency. He has also spoken before the California Continuing Education of the Bar Program, the California Redevelopment Association's Program, UCLA Extension programs, California Association for Local Economic Development Programs on Economic Development and Tax Reform and Land Leasing; the California Department of Commerce Public Real Estate Revenue Forum, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, The Lusk Center and USC's School of Urban and Regional Planning, USC's School of Business, USC's School of Urban and Regional Planning, and the Independent Cities Association Annual Seminar on Growth. Mr. Canzoneri's volunteer efforts include membership on the Board of Directors of Project Grad Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Wine & Food, Executive Committee of Central City Association and the Advisory Board of Habitat for Humanity in Los Angeles. He is a member of the Los Angeles Business Council (past Board member), League of California Cities, City Attorneys Association of Los Angeles County, Central City Association, Los Angeles Headquarters Association, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association (Sections on Real Property and Business and Corporations Law) and American Bar Association. Education Mr. Canzoneri earned his J.D. degree from UCLA School of Law in 1972 and graduated from California State College at Fullerton with a B.A. in Business Administration in 1969. ANTHONY CANZONERI #28039 July 31, 2002 Practice Areas Public and Municipal Law; Economic Development; Redevelopment; Transactional Real Estate; Land Use; Business Law; Real Estate Financing; Environmental Law Background and Experience Tony Canzoneri, the Managing Officer of Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, has 30 years of experience handling sophisticated real estate matters for private and public clients. He has been involved in all aspects of real estate transactions, including the negotiation and documentation of acquisitions, dispositions, financings, development agreements, ground leases, space leases, covenants, conditions and restrictions and governing documents for residential subdivisions, mixed-use projects and master plan communities. Mr. Canzoneri's lender experience has included land development and construction loans, loan work outs, foreclosures and REO work. He also has extensive experience in land use, environmental, planning, zoning, redevelopment, economic development, construction, finance and asset management. Mr. Canzoneri is the City Attorney and Redevelopment Agency Counsel for the Cities of Cerritos and Monterey Park, and the City Attorney for the City of Huntington Park, and has acted as special counsel in connection with land use, real estate and redevelopment matters for various local agencies. Mr. Canzoneri's experience in representing both private sector and public agency clients has enabled him to develop expertise in creating and implementing public/private partnerships. Recently, as General Counsel for Gateway to L.A., Inc., Mr. Canzoneri assisted the hotel and office building owners in establishing a property based Business Improvement District and in forging an emerging public/private partnership with the City of Los Angeles and its Department of Airports. Seminars and Professional Affiliations Mr. Canzoneri's recent lectures include "Brownfields - The Urban Retail Frontier" (2000), for the International Council of Shopping Centers and the California Redevelopment Association and "Understanding and Responding to Redevelopment Politics and Policymaking" (2001) for the League of California Cities and Redevelopment Agency. He has also spoken before the California Continuing Education of the Bar Program, the California Redevelopment Association's Program, UCLA Extension programs, California Association for Local Economic Development Programs on Economic Development and Tax Reform and Land Leasing; the California Department of Commerce Public Real Estate Revenue Forum, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, The Lusk Center and USC's School of Urban and Regional Planning, USC's School of Business, USC's School of Urban and Regional Planning, and the Independent Cities Association Annual Seminar on Growth. Mr. Canzoneri's volunteer efforts include membership on the Board of Directors of Project Grad Los Angeles, the Institute for a Better California and the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Wine & Food, and on the Advisory Board of Habitat for Humanity in Los Angeles. He is a member of the Los Angeles Business Council (past Board member), League of California Cities, City Attorneys Association of Los Angeles County, Central City Association, Los Angeles Headquarters Association, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association (Sections on Real Property and Business and Corporations Law) and American Bar Association. Education Mr. Canzoneri earned his J.D. degree from UCLA School of Law in 1972 and graduated from California State College at Fullerton with a B.A. in Business Administration in 1969.