https://santabarbara.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7999001&GUID=78CB3A92-63F1-468A-84F5-BA52DBE55BE3Legistar15https://santabarbara.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7999001&GUID=78CB3A92-63F1-468A-84F5-BA52DBE55BE378CB3A92-63F1-468A-84F5-BA52DBE55BE3-2026-04-30-18-27-51Title: Consider recommendations regarding a Service Agreement with ViaPath Technologies to provide Inmate Communications Services, as follows: a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with ViaPath Technologies, formerly presented to the board as Telmate LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Tel* Link (GTL) to provide Inmate Communications Services at the Sheriff’s Office Northern Branch Jail and Santa Barbara Main Jail facilities for a period effective January 01, 2026, through December 31, 2028; and b) Determine that the above-recommended actions are not a project that is subject to environmental review under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(4), finding that the actions are governmental funding mechanisms and/or fiscal activities that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:27:51 GMT