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Planning Commission to weigh Downtown Santa Cruz expansion

By Jesse Kathan|2025-04-14T14:56:03-07:00April 14, 2025|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, construction, development, Downtown Santa Cruz expansion plan, Featured, Government, housing, Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz Planning Commission|

Meeting on Thursday, April 17

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Cannabis dispensary approved at former Emily’s Bakery in Santa Cruz

By Jesse Greenspan|2024-08-13T16:58:03-07:00May 15, 2024|Tags: cannabis, City of Santa Cruz, development, education, Featured, Fred Keeley, Jesse Greenspan, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council, Scott Newsome|

School administrators lead opposition

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New homes proposed on River Street in Santa Cruz

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-11-29T10:05:57-08:00November 9, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, City of Santa Cruz, development, downtown Santa Cruz, housing|

Input wanted at Nov. 13 meeting

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Housing, shops approved on Mount Hermon Road in Scotts Valley

By Jesse Kathan|2022-12-08T16:43:58-08:00December 8, 2022|Tags: affordable housing, City of Scotts Valley, development, housing, Scotts Valley City Council|

Mount Hermon Road project was stalled since 2008

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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