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Santa Cruz voters list priorities for candidates

By Natalya Dreszer|2022-10-06T20:41:28-07:00September 26, 2022|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Community Engagement, development, elections, homelessness, housing, Natalya Dreszer, People's Agenda|

Housing, homelessness are top concerns in straw poll

Santa Cruz council delays vote on housing changes

By Jesse Kathan|2022-11-10T17:52:56-08:00August 24, 2022|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, density bonus, development, housing, objective design standards, Santa Cruz City Council|

Rules aim to streamline development, comply with state law

831 Water St. housing project to be reconsidered by Santa Cruz council

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-23T23:30:31-08:00November 23, 2021|Tags: 831 Water, affordable housing, City of Santa Cruz, development, Donna Meyers, downtown Santa Cruz, environment, housing, inclusionary, Justin Cummings, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Martine Watkins, Renee Golder, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council, Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson, Sonja Brunner|

Council could approve revised proposal Dec. 14

Plans renewed for housing and shops on busy Santa Cruz streets

By Jesse Kathan|2021-11-10T18:08:59-08:00November 9, 2021|Tags: affordable housing, City of Santa Cruz, Corridor Plan, development, housing, Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz Planning Commission|

Design standards, mixed-use zones to be tackled at Wednesday meeting

Meeting Wednesday on proposed Live Oak medical complex

By Allison Gasparini|2021-11-03T08:55:27-07:00November 3, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, development, health, Manu Koenig, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, transportation|

Road improvements anticipated near Kaiser Permanente project

Rules loosened for in-law units in Santa Cruz County

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-03T14:11:53-07:00October 21, 2021|Tags: ADU, affordable housing, Davenport, development, Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Stephen Baxter, Swanton|

Parking requirements draw some criticism

Santa Cruz council aims for transparency with new state housing law

By Jesse Kathan|2021-09-09T17:09:08-07:00September 9, 2021|Tags: affordable housing, density bonus, development, Donna Meyers, housing, Santa Cruz City Council, SB35, Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson|

Expedited approval of projects draws concern, support

Six-story housing complex proposed near Santa Cruz’s Depot Park

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-13T20:49:59-08:00March 12, 2021|Tags: 130 Center St, City of Santa Cruz, development, housing|

Project calls for 233 studios on Center Street

Two apartment projects approved in Watsonville

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:49:26-08:00February 24, 2021|Tags: City of Watsonville, density bonus, development, housing, Jimmy Dutra, Watsonville City Council|

Dozens of units to be added to Main Street, Freedom Boulevard

Does more housing mean more water demand in Santa Cruz County?

By Jerimiah Oetting|2022-06-20T17:58:36-07:00February 15, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, development, drought, environment, housing, San Lorenzo Valley Water District, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz Water Department, Scotts Valley Water District, Soquel Creek Water District, water|

Water authorities say it’s doubtful, based on historical data

UC Santa Cruz Long Range Development Plan draws critics

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:40:41-08:00February 6, 2021|Tags: Andy Schiffrin, City of Santa Cruz, development, economy, education, environment, housing, Justin Cummings, Ryan Coonerty, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz Water Department, UCSC, water|

Housing promises, water use questioned with growth

Water Street apartment proposal divides Santa Cruz residents

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:40:44-08:00January 31, 2021|Tags: Corridor Plan, development, housing, Santa Cruz Planning Commission|

Proponents applaud housing, opponents criticize height, shade, congestion