The City of Goleta reached a significant moment with Project Connect at last night’s December 19, 2023, City Council meeting. The Goleta City Council approved a $62,746,460 contract with Security Paving Company, Inc. for Project Connect, the City’s largest ever capital improvement project.
Project Connect is the City of Goleta’s comprehensive program to enhance pedestrian access and safety, improve road conditions and build critical linkage through Goleta while increasing stormwater flow capacity in San Jose Creek under Hollister Bridge. Project Connect will require numerous right-of-way acquisitions and permits, as well as close coordination with many local agencies including Caltrans, City of Santa Barbara, and the County of Santa Barbara.
As part of Project Connect, Security Paving will complete major roadway improvements within the City of Goleta: