CLEARLAKE– City of Clearlake officials said they were pleased to announce the hiring of Dale Goodman as Public Works Director. Goodman has extensive public service experience, serving as director of public works for the City of American Fork, Utah, Willows, California and St. Helens, Oregon.
Goodman also worked for the City of Rialto, California as public works maintenance superintendent and as a project manager, planning and managing the Rialto Metrolink Downtown Pedestrian Improvement Project. He has spearheaded many valuable projects, including flood recovery, capital improvement and regulatory compliance programs, for jurisdictions in several states. Additionally, Goodman brings civic
governance experience with him, having served as planning commissioner and council member for the City of Vineyard, Utah. Goodman served in the U.S. Army and National Security Agency as an intelligence analyst. He has an MBA from the University of Phoenix and a BS from the University of the State of New York at Albany (SUNY Albany).
Clearlake City Manager Alan Flora said, “We are very excited about the hiring of Dale Goodman. His expertise and experience as an innovative problem solver and leader make him the perfect fit for the many public infrastructure improvements we are making and the transformation that is underway in Clearlake.”
“I’m excited to be here and look forward to making a positive impact in the lives of the citizens of Clearlake. I am already very impressed with the quality and professionalism of the public works staff and in fact, all the other staff members with whom I’ve come in contact,” Goodman said, adding, “My wife and I are looking forward to actively participating in the activities of the community, and enjoying all that Clearlake has to offer.”
