Karl Schoettler
Sierra Retreat Coordinator
Mr. Schoettler is the Principal of Collins & Schoettler. He joined the firm in 1991 after working as a Planner for the City of Atascadero, near the Central California coast. Collins & Schoettler is a small, award-winning city planning firm based in Visalia, with an emphasis on quality over quantity. The company is known for advocating well-designed, environmentally responsible and pedestrian-oriented development in the cities that it serves.
Currently Mr. Schoettler serves as the contract City Planner for several valley communities, including Farmersville and Firebaugh. He also provides assistant planning services to Exeter, Woodlake and Kerman, Sanger and Livingston.
At Collins and Schoettler he has prepared numerous planning documents, including General Plans and elements, design guidelines, environmental studies, community and specific plans and zoning ordinances, among others.