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Goleta manager points to $235 million property deal and UCSB ties as signs of a regional tech surge
South Coast Chamber — City Managers Panel · May 4, 2026
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Summary
Goleta city manager Robert Nisbett described recent large property transactions, Google entitlements and a UCSB lease for incubator space as evidence of a growing advanced-technology cluster in Goleta with regional economic implications.
Robert Nisbett, Goleta city manager, said several recent developments suggest Goleta is emerging as a regional technology and advanced‑manufacturing hub.
Nisbett cited four items he described as facts: a recent roughly $235,000,000 commercial property transaction that moved a major share of Goleta business parks,…
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