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Goleta council adopts General Services work program as department outlines library, IT and facility priorities

2497287 · March 5, 2025
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The City Council adopted the General Services Department’s fiscal year 2025–26 work program after a staff presentation that highlighted facilities maintenance, the library temporary space, upgrades to the Galeta Community Center electrical system, fleet electrification and cybersecurity.

The Goleta City Council unanimously adopted the General Services Department’s FY 2025–26 work program after a presentation by General Services Director Matt Ford.

Ford told the council the department, now three years old, focuses on asset management across facilities, fleet, IT and procurement. He reviewed accomplishments over the past year, including replacing most of the city network infrastructure, securing a temporary closure permit for an underground storage tank at the Amtrak station, and progress on the library remodel and temporary library space. Ford said the city has converted…

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