Garrett Colli

Practice Areas

Real Estate & Land Use

Land Use & Development

Land Development

Career

Garrett Colli focuses on coordinating land use entitlements and environmental compliance for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Garrett also negotiates purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and related transactional documents in support of development projects. Garrett regularly advises clients regarding California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance, and is experienced in securing approvals under the Planning and Zoning Law, the Subdivision Map Act and state and federal environmental regulatory statutes. In addition to entitlements and environmental compliance, Garrett is experienced in complex issues of project implementation, including construction and ownership of infrastructure systems, subdivision mapping and dispositions. He frequently represents clients at public hearings to obtain zoning approvals, and has also defended clients in regulatory enforcement proceedings.

Garrett’s clients include developers, financial institutions, landowners, energy companies, and public agencies. His recent work includes representing one of the country’s largest mixed-use developers in projects in San Francisco accounting for more than 20,000 units of housing with related commercial and retail components. Since 2015, Garrett has represented developers pursuing approvals for projects involving more than 25,000 units of housing in the San Francisco Bay Area.