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Costa Mesa
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Information Technology Strategic Plan Phase II

Summary

Council members raised concerns about ongoing challenges, bottlenecks, and limited vendor support associated with the TESSA land management and permitting system, urging staff to prioritize improvements and explore artificial intelligence solutions.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Staffing and potential third-party consulting costs associated with system configuration and enhancement.

✅Who benefits

Local developers, contractors, property owners, and community development staff.

⚠️Who could be affected

Applicants experiencing delays due to system usability and limited reporting capabilities.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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