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Prior to the Santa Cruz wharf incident, a bomb cyclone destroyed neighboring Capitola Wharf in January 2023. It reopened last September after $10 million in repairs. A little farther south, the ...
A new so-called “soda tax” that was approved by voters in the city of Santa Cruz went into effect on Thursday, the first tax of its kind to be passed in California since a ban was signed by ...
SANTA CRUZ >> California disaster officials have agreed to pay for some Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf repairs, but it’s not clear how much money the city will receive and when they will get it, Santa ...
At its meeting Tuesday, the Santa Cruz City Council deliberated numerous action items, including plans to repair the Santa Cruz Wharf and the approval of an ordinance intended to increase vibrancy … ...
The Santa Cruz City Council has approved plans for the restoration of the Santa Cruz Wharf, which partially collapsed during rough seas and high surf back in December.The unanimous vote allows the ...
The Brief. Santa Cruz initiated a coastal infrastructure closure due to dangerously high surf and severe storm impacts. Officials said the city is still reeling from damage caused by previous storms.
City of Santa Cruz staff provided an overview and update regarding the fate of the Santa Cruz Wharf’s collapsed south end at the Tuesday Santa Cruz City Council meeting, stating that the deci… ...
A decision to rebuild the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf is not expected for months, after detailed engineering work is done. (Tom Gigliotti) Despite constant wharf maintenance and a city-approved plan to ...
The Santa Cruz Wharf welcomed visitors Saturday morning after being closed for nearly two weeks following the partial collapse of a 150-foot section under construction just days before Christmas.
Santa Cruz’s wharf brings in 1.5 million to 2 million visitors each year, but the collapse has raised questions over whether to rebuild the pier as city officials estimate more damaging storms ...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Cruz Wharf officially reopened Saturday less than two weeks after a 150-foot section of the pier collapsed into the ocean. The wharf is a popular tourist ...
If community members find wharf-related commemorations, memorial benches, or memorabilia, please call Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation at (831) 420-5270 or recreationevents@santacruzca.gov ...