Anastasia Barnes

Associate Planner
Planner | Non-Attorney

Practice & Industry Groups

Overview

Annie Barnes serves firm clients as an in-house planner supporting private land use, zoning, and environmental projects and related entitlement applications. She has over a decade of diverse planning/zoning experience, ranging from small subdivisions to large-scale industrial projects.

Prior to joining the firm in 2023, Annie had over eight years of planning experience in the public sector, including as a planner for the City of Tampa, City of St. Cloud, Hillsborough County, City of Bradenton, and Hardee County, providing her with an intimate understanding of local regulations across the state.

Areas of Concentration

  • Conditional and Special Uses (Including Alcoholic Beverage Licensing)
  • Entitlements
  • Comprehensive Planning
  • Development of Regional Impact
  • Modifications to Planned Developments
  • Site and Subdivision
  • Public Hearings
  • Nonconformities
  • Permitting
  • Rezonings (Euclidean and Planned Development)
  • Variances
  • Historic Preservation

Credentials

Education

  • Masters of Historic Preservation, University of Georgia (Candidate)
  • Mercer University, B.A. 2011

Certifications

  • Certificate, Form Based Code Institute, 2019
  • Emergency Management Institute IS-00100.c, FEMA
  • Emergency Management Institute IS-00700.b, FEMA

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