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Goleta council adopts capital improvement project prioritization framework, will revisit after traffic model

2341385 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted a new prioritization framework to rank capital improvement projects citywide, directing staff to return with refinements after completion of a traffic model; the decision drew extensive public comment about paving and bike projects.

The Goleta City Council voted unanimously to adopt a project prioritization framework intended to guide which capital improvement program (CIP) projects the city advances and pursues for grant funding. The framework ranks projects across categories such as health and safety, equity, funding availability and regulatory mandates.

Staff described the framework as a best-practices tool to help manage more than 100 CIP projects, optimize grant opportunities, and align investments with citywide strategic goals (creek and watershed plans, ADA transition plan, Vision Zero, and others). The presentation reviewed about $278 million in total project costs across…

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